How to Remove Location from a Photo – Free, No Login (iPhone, Android, PC)

Want to remove location from a photo before you post or send it? You can do it free, in your browser, with no login and no app. This guide shows the fastest method for any device, plus built-in options for iPhone, Android, Windows and Mac, and a free EXIF remover for removing all photo metadata at once.

Why remove location from photos?

Photos taken with Location Services on carry GPS coordinates inside the file. Anyone who receives the original can read them. Removing the location helps when you:

• Sell items from home
• Share pictures of children or family
• Post on forums, blogs or small websites
• Send photos by email or as a file

Fastest method: free online EXIF remover (any device)

1. Open Photo To Info. There is no sign-up or login.
2. Add your photos (JPEG, PNG or WebP, up to 50 MB each).
3. Review the tags. Location fields are highlighted in red.
4. Press Clean all.
5. Download the clean copy, or a ZIP if you added many photos.

The tool runs in your browser, so your images are not uploaded, stored or logged. Your original file is not changed, and every cleaned file is scanned again to confirm the tags are gone. It removes GPS location and other metadata such as camera model, software and timestamps. Learn how on the How It Works page.

Remove location from a photo on iPhone

Before sharing one photo

1. Open the photo and tap Share.
2. Tap Options.
3. Turn Location off and send.

For all future photos

Go to Settings → Privacy & Security → Location Services → Camera → Never. More details: How to Turn Off Photo Info on iPhone.

Remove location from a photo on Android

• Open the Camera app settings and switch off Location tags (the name differs by brand) to stop saving GPS in new photos.
• Some gallery apps offer a "remove location" option when you share. Look in the share menu.
• For old pictures or a full clean, use the free browser method above.

Remove location from a photo on Windows

1. Right-click the image and choose Properties.
2. Open the Details tab.
3. Click Remove Properties and Personal Information.
4. Choose to remove properties from this file, tick the GPS items (or select all) and click OK.

Remove location from a photo on Mac

1. Open the picture in Preview.
2. Choose Tools → Show Inspector.
3. Open the (i) tab, then the GPS tab.
4. Click Remove Location Info and save the file.

Menu wording can vary by system version.

Compare the methods

Method	Removes only GPS?	Good for
Photo To Info (browser)	Removes all metadata tags	Any device, many photos at once
iPhone Share → Options	GPS only	Quick one-time share
Camera setting "Never"	GPS only, future photos	Prevention
Windows or Mac built-in	Depends on what you select	Single files on a computer

How to check that the location is gone

Drop the cleaned file back into Photo To Info. It should show no GPS fields. You can also open it in Photos (iPhone) or file Properties (Windows) and confirm that no map or GPS entries appear.

What removing location does not do

• It does not hide visible clues, like a street sign, house number or landmark.
• It does not remove data hidden inside the pixels, such as some watermarks.
• JPEG files are re-saved when cleaned, so the file size can change slightly.

The FAQ explains these limits openly.

Related guides

• Can a Photo Reveal Where You Live?
• How to Get Location Info from a Photo
• How to Hide Photo Info When Sending

Frequently asked questions

How do I remove location from a photo for free?

Open Photo To Info, add the photo, press Clean all and download the clean copy. It is free and needs no login.

Is my photo uploaded when I use it?

No. The work happens in your browser on your device.

Can I remove location from many photos at once?

Yes. Add several images and download them together in one ZIP.

Does it work on mobile?

Yes. It runs in any modern phone or computer browser.

Does removing location lower photo quality?

The picture looks the same. JPEG files are recompressed, so the size may change slightly.

Conclusion

To remove location from a photo, use the free browser tool for a complete clean, or the built-in options on your device for quick fixes. Clean first, check the result, then share. Remove location from your photo now.