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2.Tap Google’s location services allows apps to use data from sources such as Wi-Fi and mobile networks to provide a better approximation of your current location.

3.Tap GPS satellites to enable the GPS satellite.

Tip: When using Google Maps you can turn on Location & Google search. Enabling this feature allows you to locate places of interest at the street-level. However, this also requires a clear view of the sky and uses more battery power.

Opening Maps

1.From the Home screen, tap (Applications) ➔

(Maps).

2.Tap the upper-right My location button to find your location on the map with a blinking blue dot.

3.Locate the bottom row of the buttons to access additional options:

•Search: allows you to search for a place of interest.

•Directions: displays navigation directions to a location from a starting point.

•Local: provides access to the places menu where you can quickly locate a business or person, find out more information about a business, see coupons, public responses, and more (page 169). Locate and tap one of the listed places (Restaurants, Cafes, Bars, Attractions, [user added searches], and IN THIS AREA.) A list of places within each category displays.

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