Location Services, Locating Method, Recent Location Requests, My Places

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Location Services

Location Services

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 Apps > Recent Location Requests Settings > Location.

2.Tap On/Off to turn on Location services.

3.Tap Mode to select how your location is determined:

High accuracy: Use GPS, Wi-Fi, and mobile networks.

Power saving: Use Wi-Fi and mobile networks (no GPS).

GPS only: Use GPS only.

4.Tap Improve accuracy to use other connections for determining your location:

Wi-Fi scanning: Allow apps and services to scan for Wi-Fi networks automatically, even when Wi-Fi is turned off.

Bluetooth scanning: Allow apps to scan for and connect to nearby devices automatically through Bluetooth, even when Bluetooth is turned off.

Recent Location Requests

Apps that have requested your location are listed under Recent location requests.

1.From a Home screen, tap Location Services Apps > My Places Settings > Location.

2.Tap On/Off to turn on Location services.

3.Tap an entry to view the app’s settings.

Location Services

Google Location Historystores and uses 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 Manual background Apps > Manual background Settings > Location.

2.Tap On/Off to turn on Location services.

3.Tap Google location history and sign in to your Google Account for more options.

My Places

You can save your favorite locations for use with services that require location information. This information can improve your search results and other location-related activities.

1.From a Home screen, tap Manual background Apps > Manual background Settings > Location.

2.Tap On/Off to turn on Location services.

3.Tap My places.

Tap a category (Home, Work, Car, School, or Gym) to add a location.

Tap Manual background Add to add more categories.

To delete a custom category, tap

Manual background More options > Select, tap the category to delete, and tap Manual background Delete. Confirm if prompted.

Note: Home, Work, Car, School, and Gym cannot be deleted.

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