Guide for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus - Choose GPS settings

Step 1 of 10

Find "Location services"

Press the menu icon.

Step 2 of 10

Find "Location services"

Press Settings.

Step 3 of 10

Find "Location services"

Press Location services.

Step 4 of 10

Choose option

Choose one of the following options:
Turn wireless networks on or off, go to 2a.
Turn satellite-based GPS on or off, go to 2b.

Step 5 of 10

2a - Turn wireless networks on or off

Press Google's location services to turn wireless networks on or off.

If you turn on wireless networks, your phone can find your approximate position using the network. This is useful if you don't have a GPS satellite fix.

Step 6 of 10

2a - Turn wireless networks on or off

When the box next to the menu item is ticked (V), the function is turned on.

If you turn on wireless networks, your phone can find your approximate position using the network. This is useful if you don't have a GPS satellite fix.

Step 7 of 10

2a - Turn wireless networks on or off

Press Agree.

If you turn on wireless networks, your phone can find your approximate position using the network. This is useful if you don't have a GPS satellite fix.

Step 8 of 10

2b - Turn satellite-based GPS on or off

Press GPS satellites to turn the function on or off.

If you turn on satellite-based GPS, your phone can find your exact position. Satellite-based GPS requires a clear view of the sky.

Step 9 of 10

2b - Turn satellite-based GPS on or off

When the box next to the menu item is ticked (V), the function is turned on.

If you turn on satellite-based GPS, your phone can find your exact position. Satellite-based GPS requires a clear view of the sky.

Step 10 of 10

Exit

Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

Find "Location services"

Press the menu icon.

Press Settings.

Press Location services.

Choose option

Choose one of the following options:
Turn wireless networks on or off, go to 2a.
Turn satellite-based GPS on or off, go to 2b.

2a - Turn wireless networks on or off

Press Google's location services to turn wireless networks on or off.

If you turn on wireless networks, your phone can find your approximate position using the network. This is useful if you don't have a GPS satellite fix.

When the box next to the menu item is ticked (V), the function is turned on.

If you turn on wireless networks, your phone can find your approximate position using the network. This is useful if you don't have a GPS satellite fix.

Press Agree.

If you turn on wireless networks, your phone can find your approximate position using the network. This is useful if you don't have a GPS satellite fix.

2b - Turn satellite-based GPS on or off

Press GPS satellites to turn the function on or off.

If you turn on satellite-based GPS, your phone can find your exact position. Satellite-based GPS requires a clear view of the sky.

When the box next to the menu item is ticked (V), the function is turned on.

If you turn on satellite-based GPS, your phone can find your exact position. Satellite-based GPS requires a clear view of the sky.

Exit

Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

Samsung Galaxy Nexus

Choose GPS settings - Samsung Galaxy Nexus

Find "Location services"

Choose option

2a - Turn wireless networks on or off

2b - Turn satellite-based GPS on or off

Exit

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