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4. Log on to your Google account.
To create a Google account or set up your Google
account on your device use
Accounts and sync
settings.
For more information, refer to “Accounts and Sync” on
page189.
5. Touch
Home
➔
Apps
➔
Latitude
.
Your location is displayed on the map, accurate to 30
meters.
Sharing Your Location with Friends
1. From the Latitude map screen, touch
to display your Latitude list of friends. At first, only your
name is displayed.
2. Touch
Menu
➔
Add friends
.
3. Touch
Select from Contacts
and touch a contact.
– or –
Touch
Add via email address
, enter an email address,
and touch the
Send
key or close the keyboard and
touch
Add friends
.
4. At 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 Internet 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
.
Latitude Menu
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps
➔
Latitude
.
2. Touch , if necessary.
3. Touch
Menu
for these options:
• Add friends
: Share your location with friends. For more
information, refer to
“Sharing Your Location with
Friends”
on page92.
• Check in
: Touch a location to check-in so others will know your
location.
• Refresh friends
: Update your Latitude list of friends.
• Show stale friends / Hide stale friends
: Show or hide friends
depending on the accuracy of their Latitude information.
Latitude
Latitude