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Auto-rotate screen Checkmark to automatically switch the orientation of the screen as you turn the phone sideways.

Animation Opens a dialog box where you can set whether you want to enjoy animated transitions for some effects (such as opening menus), for all supported effects (including when navigating from screen to screen), or to enjoy a phone without any optional animation effects (this setting does not control animation in all applications).

Screen timeout Opens a dialog box to set how long to wait after you touch the screen or press a key before the screen darkens. For the best battery performance, use the shortest convenient timeout.

Location & security

Use the Location & security settings to set your preferences for using and sharing your location when you search for information and use location- aware applications, such as Maps. You can also configure settings that help secure your phone and its data.

Location Settings

E911 E911 Location cannot be turned off on any mobile phone. Intended for personal safety in urgent situations, this setting cannot be altered by the user.

VZW Location Service Checkmark to enable Verizon Wireless and third party authenticated and validated location services to access certain location information available through this and/or the network.

Standalone GPS Services Checkmark to enable your phone’s standalone global positioning system (GPS) satellite receiver to pinpoint your location to within an accuracy as close as several meters (“street level”). Actual GPS accuracy depends on a clear view of the sky and other factors.

Google Location Services Checkmark to use information from Wi-Fi and mobile networks to determine your approximate location, used while searching in Google Maps and other applications. When you checkmark this option, you’re asked whether you consent to sharing your location anonymously with Google’s location service.