Simple Map Viewer does not display the Locate Me button although the tool selected is on.
Last Published: November 4, 2016ArcGIS Online
Bug ID Number
BUG-000098656
Submitted
August 16, 2016
Last Modified
June 11, 2020
Applies to
ArcGIS Online
Version found
4.2
Operating System
N/A
Status
Known Limit
After review by the development team, it has been determined that this issue is related to a known limitation with the software that lies outside of Esri's control. The issue's Additional Information section may contain further explanation.
Additional Information
Due to security changes, the Locate Me widget will only show when the app is loaded with https. See this blog for more information: https://blogs.esri.com/esri/arcgis/2016/04/14/increased-web-api-security-in-google-chrome/
Workaround
Use the Public Information App instead, the Locate Me button operates as expected in this application.