Blackberry 8910, 8900 Prevent others from tracking your location, Troubleshooting GPS technology

User Guide GPS technology

3.Click GPS.

4.Perform one of the following actions:

•To turn off location aiding, change the Location Aiding field to Disabled.

•To turn off location aiding when roaming, change the Location Aiding field to Disabled While Roaming.

5.Press the Menu key.

6.Click Save.

Prevent others from tracking your location

If your email account uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server, your administrator might be able to track the location of your BlackBerry device. For more information, contact your administrator.

1.On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.

2.Click Advanced Options.

3.Click GPS.

4.Change the GPS Services field to Location Off.

5.Press the Menu key.

6.Click Save.

Troubleshooting: GPS technology

I cannot use GPS technology

Try performing the following actions:

•If you are outdoors, move away from buildings and expose your device to open sky.

•If you are indoors, move close to a window.

•If you have paired your BlackBerry® device with a Bluetooth® enabled GPS receiver, verify that the Bluetooth enabled GPS receiver is turned on.

•If you are using GPS technology for the first time, wait a short period of time for your device to get your GPS location.

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