Location Services, Location Sources

Location Services

Google uses Location Reporting 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.

Note: A Google Account is required in order to use this feature.

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

2.Tap ON/OFF to enable Location services.

3.Tap Google Location History for options:

•Tap the ON/OFF switch to enable or disable location history.

•Tap DELETE LOCATION HISTORY to permanently delete your location history.

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 location-related activities.

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

2.Tap ON/OFF to turn Location services on.

3.Tap My places.

4.Tap Add to add additional categories.

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

6.To delete a custom category, tap More options > Select, select the category to delete, and then tap Delete.

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