Are you using spoofing technique in pokemon go? if yes, then you might receive this error of failed to detect location 12. You also got banned for sometime to play from your account. Here we have added 3 solutions for this error. Stay in tuned with us for all Pokemon go news updates and bug fixing.
Reasons For Getting Error of Failed To Detect Location 12:
1) The game might detects that you are using something inappropriate third party app (Spoofing).
2) Using VPN app (doesn’t matter whether it is paid or free)
3) You are using rooted phone (Android or iPhone)
4) Using Wootechy
5) Using 3utools
Above given list is not exclusive, you might have using other apps or tools which cause you this error. You can comment below your tools or app name if facing the issue.
What is The Solution For “Failed To Detect Location 12”?
Well, we are not giving you any hack tricks that might be given by some bloggers. But that is unethical practice because it can cause you to permanent ban of your pokemon go account.
In this case we are issuing general practice guidelines which consists of solution for this error:
First Method: Allow location access all time
This method comprises few steps only, Below steps is for Android users who are using OnePlus smartphones (Oxygen OS).
1) Go to setting>> Security & Privacy>> Privacy Dashboard>> Privacy.
2)Â Now, scroll down and tap on “Location” button.
3) Select the Pokemon Go app from application list>> Tap on “Allow all the time”.
Here you go, this is completion of first method to solve failed to detect location 12 error of pokemon go game. If you are still facing the same error you can go for next method. Thank you.
2nd Method: Enable Location Accuracy
1) This 2nd method is shorter than the first one. Go to settings in your Android phone and search for location accuracy in settings search bar.
2) Enable the “Google Location Accuracy”.
That’s it! Now, your problem of location detection got resolved.
3rd Method: Remove All Fake GPS Apps
This method is much simpler than all above methods. You just have to uninstall third party fake GPS apps, whether you are using Android or iOS just do it and then restart your phone and check, the problem gets resolved.
for better understanding we have given a video tutorial.
Failed To Detect Location 12 Pokemon Go Solution Video
Solution for iOS Users:
Follow these steps carefully:
1) Go to Settings>>Â “Privacy & Security”.
2) Tap on Location Services.
3) Now, Tap and Enable the “Location Services”.
4) You can also see Pokemon Go App in below list, click on Pokemon Go and set allow location access to “Always”.
Now, restart the Pokemon go app and check, your failed to detect location 12 error have gone forever.
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