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SMALL STEPS. USEFUL SKILLS.

Share your location with Samsung Find

Let a trusted Samsung Find contact see where you are for a time you choose.

Samsung Galaxy · One UIAbout 4 minutes6 steps · 6 with pictures
Follow along on your device

Use the pictures where shown. Follow the short instructions between them.

STEP 1 OF 6

Open Samsung Find

Open the Samsung Find app. If it is not installed, download Samsung Find from the Galaxy Store first.

FOLLOW ALONG ON YOUR SCREEN01
Example Home screen screen with Samsung Find highlighted.
Your screen may look slightly different
Take your time. There’s no rush.
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STEP 1

Open Samsung Find

Open the Samsung Find app. If it is not installed, download Samsung Find from the Galaxy Store first.

Example Home screen screen with Samsung Find highlighted.
Step 1

STEP 2

Open People

Tap the People tab.

Example Samsung Find screen with People highlighted.
Step 2

STEP 3

Start sharing

Tap the plus button in the People tab.

Example People screen with Plus highlighted.
Step 3

STEP 4

Choose the person

Select the trusted person you want to share with.

Example Share location screen with Trusted contact highlighted.
Step 4

STEP 5

Choose a time

Choose how long the person should see your location.

Example Sharing time screen with One hour highlighted.
Step 5

STEP 6

Confirm the share

Check the person's name, then tap Share.

The other person needs Samsung Find on a compatible Galaxy device.

Example Share location screen with Share highlighted.
Step 6

IF SOMETHING LOOKS DIFFERENT

A little help along the way.

Your menus may look different after an update. Look for the same control name and take your time.

I cannot find that option+

Check that this guide covers your device and software. If the names do not match, use the manufacturer’s instructions linked below for your model.

I need to go back a step+

Use Previous step or select a step number above. This changes the guide only; it does not undo anything on your device.

Are these pictures of my device?+

They are example screens showing exactly where to tap. Your names, apps, wallpaper and layout may look a little different, but the options you need are the same. Some pictures show what you should see after a step.

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