As you probably recall, on Windows you did this by going to Start > Settings > General > Privacy > Location. If you had a Windows laptop, you may have disabled location tracking for Windows 10 and/or for some of the third-party apps running on your system.
If you’re trying to change a macOS setting and nothing is happening, this is probably why! macOS Privacy Settings for Location Tracking Note for Mac newbies: To make certain changes on a Mac, you may first have to click on the lock icon in the lower left-hand corner of the System Preferences panel and enter your admin password.
In this article, we’ll tell new Mac users where they can find the most important privacy settings on macOS. Adjusting the privacy settings on a Mac will be a little different from what you’re used to, but we’ve got you covered! If you’re moving from Windows to Mac, you may be wondering where to find all of your macOS privacy settings.