Personal
Location services
Location services control your device's use of GPS signals. Some apps may require one or more location services be turned On for full app functionality.
GPS signals may be affected by your surroundings, including:
•Buildings
•Tunnels or underground structures
•Weather conditions
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1.From the Settings screen, under Personal, touch Locations services. The Location services screen appears.
2.Touch the following options to enable/disable them. (When an option is enabled, a check mark appears in its check box.):
•Use wireless networks: allows applications to use data from mobile networks and
•Use GPS satellites: allows applications to use GPS to pinpoint your location.
Note: Use GPS satellites must be enabled to use some applications. You can also enable or disable GPS from the Notifications panel. (For more information, refer to “Notifications” on page 35.)
Important! By selecting Use GPS satellites, you are allowing access to all location information by any third party through web access or any software or peripheral components you choose to install, download, add, or attach to the device or any other means.
•Location and Google search: allows Google to use your location data for improved search results and other services.
Note: Google location services must be enabled to use some applications.
Important! By selecting Location and Google search, you are allowing Google’s location service to collect anonymous location data. Some data may be stored on your device. Collection may occur even when no apps are running.
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