Do I Need to Turn on the Location Service for the SwitchBot App？

Applicable product: All SwitchBot products except for the Switchbot Robot Vacuum Cleaner

SwitchBot App version: V6.13 or newer

When the SwitchBot App is upgraded to V6.13 or newer, some authorization settings have been altered, where we do not need to authorize and turn on the Location Service option for the SwitchBot App on your mobile phone. Please refer to the following for detailed information.

1. For Android device, it needs to turn on the Location Service for the SwitchBot App.

2. For iOS users, it does not need to turn on the Location Service for the App.

3. If you have a SwitchBot Robot Vacuum Cleaner in our account, we need to authorize and turn on the Location Service for the SwitchBot App in order to get the WiFi SSID of the Cleaner itself, regardless of iOS or Android users.

4. If you also using the alert function of SwitchBot Meter series products, you would need to turn on the Location Service for the SwitchBot App on iOS devices.