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Privacy and Safety, Locating Method, Recent Location Requests, Location Services

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Privacy and Safety Choose from various modes designed to hide personal content from being accessed by anyone else using your device, or to aid you in an emergency. Location Some apps, such as Google Maps, may require one or more location services be turned on for full functionality. Locating Method Before using any features that require location assistance, you must enable your device's location services. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Privacy and safety > Location. 3. Tap On/Off to turn on Location services. 4. Tap Locating method to select how your location is determined: • GPS, Wi-Fi, and mobile networks: Uses GPS, Wi-Fi, and mobile networks. • Wi-Fi and mobile networks: Uses Wi-Fi and mobile networks (no GPS). • GPS only: Uses GPS only. 5. 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 Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Privacy and safety > Location. 3. Tap On/Off to turn on Location services. 4. Tap an entry under Recent location requests to view the app's settings. Location Services Google Location History™ stores 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 Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Privacy and safety > Location. 3. Tap On/Off to turn on Location services. 4. Tap Google Location History and sign in to your Google Account for more options. Settings 101 Privacy and Safety

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101
Privacy and Safety
Settings
Privacy and Safety±
Choose from various modes
designed to hide personal
content from being accessed by
anyone else using your device,
or to aid you in an emergency.
Location
Some apps, such as Google Maps, may require
one or more location services be turned on For Full
Functionality.
Locating Method
BeFore using any Features that require location
assistance, you must enable your device’s location
services.
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings
.
2. Tap
Privacy and safety
>
Location
.
3. Tap
On/O³
to turn on Location services.
4. Tap
Locating method
to select how your
location is determined:
•
GPS, Wi-Fi, and mobile networks
: Uses GPS,
Wi-±i, and mobile networks.
•
Wi-Fi and mobile networks
: Uses Wi-±i and
mobile networks (no GPS).
•
GPS only
: Uses GPS only.
5. Tap
Improve accuracy
to use other connections
For determining your location:
•
Wi-Fi scanning
: Allow apps and services to
scan For Wi-±i networks automatically, even
when Wi-±i is turned o³.
•
Bluetooth scanning
: Allow apps to scan For
and connect to nearby devices automatically
through Bluetooth, even when Bluetooth is
turned o³.
Recent Location Requests
Apps that have requested your location are listed
under Recent location requests.
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings
.
2. Tap
Privacy and safety
>
Location
.
3. Tap
On/O³
to turn on Location services.
4. Tap an entry under
Recent location requests
to
view the app’s settings.
Location Services
Google Location History
™
stores 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. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings
.
2. Tap
Privacy and safety
>
Location
.
3. Tap
On/O³
to turn on Location services.
4. Tap
Google Location History
and sign in to your
Google Account For more options.