Location settings – Samsung SM-G900PZWASPR User Manual

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Data roaming: When enabled, your device can connect tomobile data service when outside

your home network area. Using data while roaming may incur additional costs; contact your

service provider for more information.

Restrict background data: Your device is capable of connecting to the network in the

background, for synchronization or other services. When enabled, background connections

will not occur.

Auto sync data: When enabled, your device will synchronize with accounts automatically, at

any time.

Show Wi-Fi usage: When turned on, a separate tab displays data used while connected to

Wi-Fi.

Mobile hotspots: Select Wi-Fi networks that are mobile hotspots. You can restrict apps from

using these networks, and you can configure apps to warn you before using these networks

for large downloads.

Help: Learn about data usage settings.

Location Settings

Control apps’ access to your location, and configure location sources. Some apps may require one or

more location services be turned on for full app functionality. When Location is turned on, you are

allowing Google’s location service to collect anonymous location data. Some data may be stored on your

device, and collection may occur even when no apps are running.

GPS signals may be affected by your surroundings, including:

Buildings

Tunnels or underground structures

Weather conditions

High-voltage or electromagnetic fields

Tinted windows

Note:

E9-1-1 location service is standard on all mobile phones, to allow sharing of GPS information with

emergency personnel when you make a call to emergency services, such as 9-1-1.

1. From home, tap

Apps >

Settings.

2. Tap

Location, and then tap the ON/OFF switch beside Location to turn location services on

or off. Location must be turned on to configure settings. When you turn Location on, you are

allowing Google’s location service to collect anonymous location data. Some data may be stored

on your device, and collection may occur even when no apps are running.

3. After you turn Location on, you can configure settings:

Settings

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