iOS 15 has introduced subtle UI changes that are being discovered daily. It could be the changes to fonts, settings, rounded corners and more, but one recent change seems to have caught the attention of many users.
Meaning of Arrow Icon on Status Bar on iPhone iOS 13 | Location Services / GPS
While iOS has had the location icon in your status bar for a while now, many users are now seeing a new blue location icon in the status bar. Are you in the same boat? Here's everything you need to know about this new system icon.
Apple previously used a black and white combination of two location arrows in the status bar to indicate location access on your device. These arrows would let you know when your location was being accessed by an app in the background. This way, you could find misbehaving apps and easily deny them permissions.
These icons have been given a new overhaul with colored looks. The solid black location icon is now accompanied by the solid white and blue icon, while the hollow location icon is now accompanied by a pink hollow location icon. Here's what the two icons mean.
