Turn On Gps Technology; Prevent Others From Tracking Your Location; Get Your Gps Location - Blackberry Torch 9860 User Manual

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• To turn off location data while roaming, in the Location Data section, change the Setting field to Disabled While
Roaming.
3. Press the
key > Save.

Turn on GPS technology

Depending on your BlackBerry® smartphone model and wireless network, this feature might not be supported.
Note: The GPS options that appear on your smartphone might differ slightly from the options that appear in this task.
1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2. Click Device > Location Settings.
3. Change the Location Services field to Location On.
4. Press the
key > Save.
To turn off GPS technology, change the Location Services field to Location Off.
Set the GPS receiver that you use to track your movement
To perform this task, if you don't have an internal GPS receiver, you must pair your BlackBerry® smartphone with a Bluetooth®
enabled GPS receiver.
1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2. Click Device > Location Settings.
3. Change the GPS Data Source field.
4. Press the
key > Save.

Prevent others from tracking your location

If your email account uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server, your administrator might be able to track the location of your
BlackBerry smartphone. For more information, contact your administrator.
1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2. Click Device > Location Settings.
3. Change the Location Services field to Location Off.
4. Press the
key > Save.

Get your GPS location

Depending on your wireless service provider and wireless network, this feature might not be supported. Your BlackBerry®
smartphone must have an internal GPS receiver or be paired with a Bluetooth® enabled GPS receiver to perform this task.
1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2. Click Device > Location Settings.
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