Win10 how to close/open the taskbar "Location" icon

  

Win10 taskbar "Location" role:
When there is an application to use the current location, the icon will be displayed, so it prompts the user to pay attention to location privacy The role of information.
Win10 Close/Open Position:
Click the taskbar location icon to go directly to Settings→Privacy→Location, where users can turn location information on or off.

, the system will automatically control due to the special nature of the icon, the user can not be a general way to hide or show. In Settings, go to System → Notifications and Actions → Enable or disable the system icon to see that the switch for the location icon is not available.

Generally speaking, in applications involving location information (such as weather, maps, etc.) users, the taskbar notification area will display the icon. So if you find this icon pop up, there is an application that uses your location information. If this is not your authorized behavior, you need to check which application or applications are using the information and block the behavior in time.
The new location function of Win10 is similar to that of some mobile phones. When there is a program that needs to locate the mobile phone information, it will automatically pop up the security information. The principle is the same, which is very good for the user's privacy. Protective effects.

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