Samsung Launches Family Location Sharing on Galaxy Phones
(Samsung Introduces Family Location Sharing on Galaxy)
Samsung today announced a new feature for Galaxy device owners. The feature is called Family Location Sharing. It lets family members see each other’s real-time locations easily. This is built directly into Samsung’s own apps. You do not need extra downloads.
The goal is simple. Samsung wants to help families stay connected and feel safe. Knowing where loved ones are brings peace of mind. Parents can watch their kids’ locations. Adult children can check on elderly parents. Everyone stays informed without constant calls or texts.
Using Family Location Sharing is straightforward. Galaxy users open the Samsung SmartThings app. They find the Life tab inside the app. Then they choose Family Location Sharing. They invite family members who also use Galaxy phones. Everyone must agree to share their location. Once set up, members see each other on a shared map.
Samsung promises strong privacy controls. Each person decides who sees their location. They decide exactly when to share it. Location data stays safe and private. Samsung says security is a top priority. The company built this feature with user trust in mind.
(Samsung Introduces Family Location Sharing on Galaxy)
The new Family Location Sharing feature is available now. It works on many recent Galaxy smartphones and tablets. It requires devices running newer versions of Samsung’s software. Galaxy owners should update their devices to get the feature. This update is rolling out globally.
