What Is Gps - Huawei Honor 7 Faq

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7.19 What is GPS?

The GPS stands for Global Positioning System that uses the satellites for positioning and
navigation globally.
7.20 Does the GPS use huge data traffic?
It depends. The GPS doesn't use the data traffic itself. However, the data traffic is necessary
when your phone loads real-time information or map data. The data traffic volume depends on
the loaded information during GPS.
Different GPS software uses different data traffic. Some malicious software may use huge
data traffic. It is recommended that you download standard GPS software from Huawei App
Center.
7.21 How can I reduce the data traffic usage fee when
using GPS on my phone?
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7.22 What can I do if the GPS information is inaccurate?
Generally, the information of a civil GPS is accurate within 10 meters. However, the GPS
receiver may receive deviated signals that are blocked by trees and clouds. To improve the
positioning accuracy of your phone, try the following methods:
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7.23 How can I strengthen the GPS signals?
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Use your phone outdoors and try again, because reception of the GPS signals will be
affected underground and indoors.
If the problem persists, restart your phone and try again.
Use standard GPS software.
Download an offline map before using the GPS.
Close the GPS software on time after using the GPS.
Update the GPS software and map to acquire the latest traffic information.
Go to Settings > Location access and select both the GPS satellite and Wi-Fi network
from the location information sources.
Try using the GPS function in an open area to ensure normal signal transmission.
When you use the GPS function in a car, place your phone near the front window of the
car.
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