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title: "Why is my Apple iPhone 6s plus GPS, Location Services not working and how to fix it?"  
description: "Why is my Apple iPhone 6s plus GPS, Location Services not working and how to fix it?"  
author: "Cox elliott"  
published: 2018-10-21  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/50960/why-is-my-apple-iphone-6s-plus-gps-location-services-not-working-and-how-to-fix-it  
category: "troubleshooting"  
tags: ["iphone 6 plus"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Why is my Apple iPhone 6s plus GPS, Location Services not working and how to fix it?  

Why is my [Apple](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/12629/apple-cracks-down-on-os-level-ad-blockers) [iPhone 6s](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/50387/how-to-fix-apple-iphone-6s-problem-on-calls-that-go-straight-to-voicemail) plus [GPS](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/23525/new-tech-in-the-construction-industry), [Location](https://www.mindstick.com/news/2574/twitter-conveniently-reveals-a-location-sharing-policy-amid-elonjet-controversy) [Services not working](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/23147/location-services-not-working-in-ios-8) and how to [fix](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/81628/how-to-fix-your-broken-heart-try-out-these-ways-for-sure) it? \
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## Answers

### Answer by Hitesh Vohra

**GPS [services](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/13111/distinctions-of-iiot-services-how-its-helps-brands) can also fail** or **produce errors due to network/signal difficulties,** such as poor or no coverage on the iPhone. A steady connection and excellent network signal or reception are required for navigation applications to function successfully. When using navigation applications or GPS services on your iPhone 6s, keep as far away from any impediments as possible. \
**LTE** provides quicker data transfer or greater cellular rates. Even so, it wouldn't hurt to try switching to a lower network band for a few minutes to see if it helps with GPS troubles on the iPhone. Another option is to use this workaround. By turning off LTE and switching to other accessible network bands, some customers were able to address GPS difficulties. The following is how it works: \
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1. Go to the **Settings tab.**
2. Scroll down to **Cellular** and press it.
3. Select **Data Options.**
4. Ta**p Voice & Data**.
5. Select **3G f**rom the given options


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