Samsung SGH-I857 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 170

Latitude, Add friends

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Latitude With Google Latitude, you can see the location of all of your friends on a map or on a list. You can also share or hide your location. You must first set up your phone to use wireless networks to help pinpoint your location. Also, Latitude works best when Wi-Fi is enabled. 1. From a Home screen, touch Applications ➔ Settings ➔ Location and security. 2. Touch Use wireless networks. A green check mark indicates the feature is enabled. 3. Press the Back Key to display the Settings screen, then touch Wireless and network ➔ Wi-Fi settings. 4. Touch Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi on. 5. Log on to your Google account. For more information, refer to "Creating a New Google Account" on page 11. 6. Press the Home Key to display the Home screen, then touch Applications ➔ Latitude . Your location is displayed on the map, accurate to 30 meters. 165 Sharing your Location with Friends 1. From the Latitude map screen, touch to display your Latitude list of friends. At first, only your name is displayed. 2. Press the Menu Key ➔ Add friends. 3. Touch Select from Contacts or Add via email address. 4. Touch a contact. - or - Enter an email address and touch Send on the keyboard. 5. At the Send sharing requests prompt, touch Yes. Your friend will receive an email or text message with your location marked on a map. Your friend also receives instructions on how to view your location from the web or use Latitude on a phone or tablet, provided it is available. Once they acknowledge your request, their location displays on your device. They can share their location from their computer, phone, or tablet. For more information, go to http://www.google.com/latitude.

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165
Latitude
With Google Latitude, you can see the location of all of your
friends on a map or on a list. You can also share or hide your
location.
You must first set up your phone to use wireless networks to help
pinpoint your location. Also, Latitude works best when Wi-Fi is
enabled.
1.
From a Home screen, touch
Applications
Settings
Location and security
.
2.
Touch
Use wireless networks
.
A green check mark indicates the feature is enabled.
3.
Press the
Back Key
to display the Settings screen,
then touch
Wireless and network
Wi-Fi settings
.
4.
Touch
Wi-Fi
to turn Wi-Fi on.
5.
Log on to your Google account. For more information, refer
to
“Creating a New Google Account”
on page 11.
6.
Press the
Home Key
to display the Home screen, then
touch
Applications
Latitude
.
Your location is displayed on the map, accurate to 30
meters.
Sharing your Location with Friends
1.
From the Latitude map screen, touch
to display your
Latitude list of friends. At first, only your name is displayed.
2.
Press the
Menu Key
Add friends
.
3.
Touch
Select from Contacts
or
Add via email address
.
4.
Touch a contact.
– or –
Enter an email address and touch
Send
on the keyboard.
5.
At the
Send sharing requests
prompt, touch
Yes
.
Your friend will receive an email or text message with your
location marked on a map. Your friend also receives instructions
on how to view your location from the web or use Latitude on a
phone or tablet, provided it is available. Once they acknowledge
your request, their location displays on your device. They can
share their location from their computer, phone, or tablet.
For more information, go to
.