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The Find My Friends app is a useful tool to check in on your loved ones and make sure they’re okay. While it’s great if all of your friends and family have the same phones, things can get a little confusing if there’s a mix of iOS and Android users among you. We’ve answered your questions about location sharing so you can find the app that’s right for you and your family members.
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What are some good location tracking apps?
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Life360 is one of the most popular location sharing apps. This app is used mostly for families, but you can share your locations with friends, too. As long as everyone has the app downloaded, you can check each other’s locations at any point. This app works across iOS and Android devices. [5] X Research source
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Find My Kids is recommended for younger children. Most often, the location is shared from a smartwatch that your child wears at all times. With this app, you can track your child’s location in real time, as long as you have the app downloaded. It’s available on both Android and iOS. [6] X Research source
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References
- ↑ https://apps.apple.com/us/app/find-my-friends/id466122094
- ↑ https://support.google.com/maps/answer/7326816?hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform%3DiOS&oco=0
- ↑ https://support.google.com/maps/answer/7326816?hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform%3DAndroid
- ↑ https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201493
- ↑ https://www.techadvisor.com/feature/security/best-tools-for-tracking-childs-phone-or-location-3794473/
- ↑ https://www.techadvisor.com/feature/security/best-tools-for-tracking-childs-phone-or-location-3794473/
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