Configuring location settings

Samsung Galaxy XCover 4 on Android 9.0.0

Sharing your GPS location with applications such as Maps can be turned on or off. You can change these location settings across your entire device or per app.

  1. Step 1/8

    From the Home screen, drag down the Notification panel.

    The indicator is towards the top.
  2. Step 2/8

    Tap the Settings icon.

    The indicator is in the top right.
  3. Step 3/8

    Scroll to Security.

    The indicator is towards the bottom.
  4. Step 4/8

    Tap Security.

    The indicator is towards the top.
  5. Step 5/8

    Scroll to Location.

    The indicator is towards the bottom.
  6. Step 6/8

    Tap Location.

    The indicator is in the center.
  7. Step 7/8

    Tap or slide the Location switch to On.

    Note: If you turn Location Services off, you won't be able to use Google Maps, VZ Navigator or any other apps or features that require your location.

    The indicator is towards the top.
  8. Step 8/8

    You've completed the steps!

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