Latitude

With Google Latitude, you can see the location of all of your friends on a map or on a list. You can also share or hide your location.

You must first set up your tablet to use wireless networks to help pinpoint your location. Also, Latitude works best when Wi-Fi is enabled.

To enable Wi-Fi:

1.From the Home screen, touch Apps Settings

Location & security.

2.Touch Use wireless networks. A green checkmark indicates the feature is enabled.

3.Touch Wireless & networks Wi-Fi settings.

4.Touch Wi-Fito turn Wi-Fi on.

5.Log on to your Google account.

To create a Google account or set up your Google account on your device use Accounts & sync settings. For more information, refer to “Accounts and Sync” on page 105.

6.Touch Home Apps Latitude.

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Your location is displayed on the map, accurate to 30

 

meters.

 

 

 

Sharing Your Location with Friends

 

 

1.

the Latitude map screen, touch

 

to

Latitude

 

display your Latitude list of friends. At first, only your name

 

is displayed.

 

 

2.

Touch

 

Menu Add friends.

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Touch Select from Contacts or Add via email address.

 

4.

Touch a contact or enter an email address and tap Send.

From5. t the Send sharing requests prompt, touch Yes.

 

Your friend will receive an email or text message with your location marked on a map. They will also receive instructions on how to view your location from the web or use Latitude on their device, if it is available. Once they acknowledge your request, their location will display on your tablet. They can share their location from their computer, phone, or tablet.

For more information, go to http://www.google.com/latitude.

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Samsung 10.1 Touch Wi-Fito turn Wi-Fi on Log on to your Google account, Touch Home Apps Latitude, Meters, Is displayed