![Location](/images/backgrounds/2381/2381165x1.webp)
Location
Some apps, such as Google maps, may require one or more location services be turned on for full functionality.
Locating Method
1.From a Home screen, tap![Locating Method](/images/backgrounds/2381/2381165xi2.webp)
![1.From a Home screen, tap Apps >](/images/backgrounds/2381/2381165xi3.webp)
![Settings > CONNECTIONS > Location.](/images/backgrounds/2381/2381165xi4.webp)
![2.Tap ON/OFF to turn on Location services.](/images/backgrounds/2381/2381165xi5.webp)
![3.Tap Mode to select how your location is determined:](/images/backgrounds/2381/2381165xi6.webp)
Recent Location Requests
Apps that have requested your location are listed under Recent location requests.
1.From a Home screen, tap![•High accuracy: Use GPS, Wi-Fi, and mobile networks.](/images/backgrounds/2381/2381165xi7.webp)
![•Power saving: Use Wi-Fi and mobile networks (no GPS).](/images/backgrounds/2381/2381165xi8.webp)
![•GPS only: Use GPS only.](/images/backgrounds/2381/2381165xi9.webp)
![Recent Location Requests](/images/backgrounds/2381/2381165xi10.webp)
![3.Tap an entry to view the app’s settings.](/images/backgrounds/2381/2381165xi11.webp)
Location Services
Google uses Location History to store and use your device’s most recent location data. Google apps, such as Google Maps, can use this data to improve your search results based on places that you have visited.
1.From a Home screen, tap![Location Services](/images/backgrounds/2381/2381165xi12.webp)
![Location Sources](/images/backgrounds/2381/2381165xi13.webp)
![3.Tap My places.](/images/backgrounds/2381/2381165xi14.webp)
![4.Tap Add to add additional categories.](/images/backgrounds/2381/2381165xi15.webp)
![5.Tap a category (Home, Work, or Car) to add a location:](/images/backgrounds/2381/2381165xi16.webp)
3.Tap Google Location History for options and sign in to your Google Account for more options.
Location Sources
You can save your favorite locations for use with services that require location information. This information can improve your search results and other
![To delete a custom category, tap](/images/backgrounds/2381/2381165xi17.webp)
![Note: Home, Office, and Car cannot be deleted.](/images/backgrounds/2381/2381165xi18.webp)
![Manual background](/images/backgrounds/2381/2381165xi19.webp)
![Manual background](/images/backgrounds/2381/2381165xi20.webp)
![Manual background](/images/backgrounds/2381/2381165xi21.webp)
![Manual background](/images/backgrounds/2381/2381165xi22.webp)
•To delete a custom category, tap Menu > Select, select the category to delete, and then tap
Delete.
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