GPS does not work on Android, does not catch: what to do? How to enable GPS on android, how to set up?

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13 Sep 2016.

Some users face the absence of GPS performance. What to do in such a situation?

If GPS does not work on Android, then the reason can be hidden in the navigation module. With this problem, newcomers are most often faced, which are not entirely dealt with the phone. To solve the problem:

Why is GPS not working on android?

Why is GPS not working on android?

  • Activate the navigation by shifting the upper curtain where all the necessary icons are hidden.
  • Activate the "Geodatan" item
  • Now enable any navigation program and start using it.

By the way, some applications notify users that the admission of geodats has turned off. For example, Navitel. They highlight a special alert and even immediately transition to the navigation activation menu. Once everything is done, you can make a route gasket.

After turning on geolocation and settings, there is no result? Here, most likely, the problem is in your impatience. If you first launched the GPS module, then wait 15 minutes. During this time, the electronics are processed by information from satellites. All other launches will be carried out much faster.

Similarly, you need to do if your navigator worked in another area and you brought it off. The device needs time to define its position.

Causes why GPS does not work on Android

GPS restoration on android

GPS restoration on android

  • If a you trying determine naught location on the go, that it is worth stop and stand up a little tonavigator couldtune. Some devices chips slightly «slow down«, so them required some time on the setting
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  • If a option so and not will be activated, that You are a direct road to a specialist, so as for occurrence problems from GPS., but exactlyif a is he earlier worked oK and suddenly stopal, that this is speaks about interior breakdowns
  • If a you not i want to contact in service centre, that First, make a reset to the factory settings maybe this will solve the problem.

To check the signal receipt level, use GPS Test. If the heading option is activated, and the chip itself is working, and you are in the open air, then you will be shown on the map where satellites are located.

Video: Setup and testing GPS on Android smartphone

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