# Location Push Service Extension An entitlement to enable a location-sharing app to query someone’s location in response to a push notification. ## Discussion This entitlement enables your app to monitor for Apple Push Notification service (APNs) pushes with the `location` push type, and receive pushes in your Location Push Service Extension. For more information about the `location` push type, see . > Note: Without this entitlement, your code receives an error when it calls . Add the entitlement to your app by following these steps: 1. Open your app’s Xcode project and select your app from the target list. 2. Select the Signing & Capabilities panel. 3. Click “+ Capabilities” and enter “push” in the search field; then double-click Location Push Service Extension to add the entitlement to your app’s entitlements file. For more information about implementing your Location Push Service Extension, see . --- Copyright © 2026 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. | [Terms of Use](https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/terms/site.html) | [Privacy Policy](https://www.apple.com/privacy/privacy-policy)