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iPhone: How to enable True North in Compass

The Compass app is arguably one of the most underrated built-in apps on the iPhone. There aren’t many options to begin with, however the one option it does have can be very helpful for those who prefer it. That option is True North.

Follow along to learn how to enable this feature….

iPhone: How to enable True North in Compass

  1. Fire up Settings > Compass.
  2. Toggle True North.

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