Location services, Recent location requests, Location reporting – Samsung Galaxy Note Edge User Manual

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Location Services

Settings

Location Services

Some apps, such as Google

maps, may require one or more

location services be turned on

for full functionality.

Locating Method

1. From a Home screen, tap

Apps >  Settings

> Connections tab > Location.

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

3. Tap Mode to select how your location is

determined:

High accuracy: Use GPS, Wi-Fi, and mobile
networks.

Power saving: Use Wi-Fi and mobile networks
(no GPS).

GPS only: Use GPS only.

Recent Location Requests

Apps that have requested your location are listed
under Recent location requests.

1. From a Home screen, tap

Apps >  Settings

> Connections tab > Location.

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

3. Tap an entry to view the app’s settings.

Location Reporting

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.

1. From a Home screen, tap

Apps >  Settings

> Connections tab > Location.

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

3. Tap Google Location Reporting for options:

Location Reporting: Allow Google apps to
use your device’s most recent location data.

Location History: Allow Google to store a
history of your location data. Tap DELETE
LOCATION HISTORY
to permanently delete
your location history.

My Places

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

> Connections tab > Location.

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

3. Tap My places.

Tap a category to add a location:

Tap Add to add additional categories.

Tap More options > Select, and choose the
custom categories you want to delete. Then
tap

Delete.

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

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