Samsung 8.9 User Manual

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You must first set up your tablet to use wireless networks to help
pinpoint your location. Also, Latitude works best when Wi-Fi is
enabled.

To enable Wi-Fi:

1.

From a Home screen, touch

Apps

Settings.

2.

Touch Location and security

Use wireless networks.

A green check mark

indicates the feature is enabled.

3.

Touch Wireless and networks

Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi on.

4.

Touch Wireless and networks

Wi-Fi settings, if

necessary. For more information, refer to “Wi-Fi” on

page 85.

5.

Log on to your Google account.

To create a Google account or set up your Google account

on your device use Accounts and sync settings. For more

information, refer to “Accounts and Sync” on page 134.

6.

Touch

Home

Apps

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.

Touch

Menu

Add friends.

3.

Touch Select from Contacts or Add via email address.

4.

Touch a contact.

– or –

Enter an email address and touch Send.

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. They will also receive instructions on
how to view your location from the web or use Latitude on their
device, if it is available. Once they acknowledge your request,
their location will display on your tablet. They can share their
location from their computer, phone, or tablet.

For more information, go to

http://www.google.com/latitude

.

Latitude Menu

1.

From a Home screen, touch

Apps

Latitude.

Latitude

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