iOS8: Blue bar “is Using Your Location” appears shortly after exiting app

Question

I would like to get the blue bar when tracking in the background, but not when not.

My app uses location services all the time when active, so in iOS8 I use the

Answer 1

If you follow steps below, Blue bar will not appear in background mode

• set NSLocationAlwaysUsageDescription in Info.plist
• check Capabilities > Background Modes > Location Updates
• in code locationManager.requestAlwaysAuthorization()