Location And Security - Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 User Manual

Location and Security

You value your privacy. So, by default, your device only
acquires your location when you allow it. To use Location-
Based Services, you must first enable location services on
your device.
My Location
Use Wireless Networks
Before you use applications such as Google Maps and find
your location or search for places of interest, you must
enable the Use wireless networks option or enable the GPS
satellites.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Location and security.
2. Touch Use wireless networks to enable location
information using the wireless network.
Use GPS Satellites
1. From a Home screen, touch
Location and security.
2. Touch Use GPS satellites to enable the GPS satellite.
Apps Settings
Apps Settings
Use Location for Google Search
1. From a Home screen, touch
Location and security.
2. Touch Use location for Google Search to use your
location to improve Google Search results and other
Google services.
Lock Screen
Configure Lock Screen
Choose settings for unlocking your screen. For more
information about using the lock and unlock features, see
"Securing Your Device" on page 13.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Location and security.
2. Touch Configure lock screen for these settings:
• Off: Never lock the screen.
• Unsecure: Enable the lock screen, but no pattern, PIN, or
password is required. For more information, refer to
"Unlocking the Device" on page 13.
Apps Settings
Apps Settings
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