Huawei MediaPad M2 8.0

Huawei MediaPad M2 8.0

Android 5.1.1

Turn GPS on your Huawei MediaPad M2 8.0 Android 5.1.1 on or off

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Your tablet can determine your geographical position using GPS (Global Positioning System). The information about your location can be used by a number of applications on your tablet such as navigation, the search function or weather forecast.

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1. Find "Location services"

Press Settings.

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1. Find "Location services"

Press All.

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1. Find "Location services"

Press Location services.

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2. Turn use of GPS position on or off

Press the indicator to turn the function on or off.

If you turn on use of GPS position, your tablet can find your position using GPS. If you turn off the function, you can't use any GPS functions on your tablet.
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3. Select positioning method

Press Mode.

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3. Select positioning method

If you select High accuracy, your tablet can find your exact position using the GPS satellites, the mobile network and nearby Wi-Fi networks. Satellite-based GPS requires a clear view of the sky.

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3. Select positioning method

If you select Battery saving, your tablet can find your approximate position using the mobile network and nearby Wi-Fi networks.

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3. Select positioning method

If you select Device only, your tablet can find your exact position using the GPS satellites but it may take longer as there is no access to supplementary information from the mobile network or nearby Wi-Fi networks.

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4. Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

1. Find "Location services"

Press Settings.
Press All.
Press Location services.

2. Turn use of GPS position on or off

Press the indicator to turn the function on or off.
If you turn on use of GPS position, your tablet can find your position using GPS. If you turn off the function, you can't use any GPS functions on your tablet.

3. Select positioning method

Press Mode.
If you select High accuracy, your tablet can find your exact position using the GPS satellites, the mobile network and nearby Wi-Fi networks. Satellite-based GPS requires a clear view of the sky.
If you select Battery saving, your tablet can find your approximate position using the mobile network and nearby Wi-Fi networks.
If you select Device only, your tablet can find your exact position using the GPS satellites but it may take longer as there is no access to supplementary information from the mobile network or nearby Wi-Fi networks.

4. Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

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