Samsung Galaxy S7 edge - Activate or deactivate GPS

Step 1 of 10

Slide your finger down the display starting from the top edge of your mobile phone.
Press the settings icon.

Step 2 of 10

Press Privacy and safety.

Step 3 of 10

Press Location.

Step 4 of 10

Press the indicator below "Location" to activate or deactivate the function.

Step 5 of 10

If you activate the function:
Press Locating method.
Proceed to step 3.
If you deactivate the function:
Proceed to step 4.

Step 6 of 10

Select one of the following options:
Activate satellite-based and network-based GPS, go to 3a.
Activate network-based GPS, go to 3b.
Activate satellite-based GPS, go to 3c.

Step 7 of 10

Press GPS, Wi-Fi, and mobile networks.

If you activate satellite-based and network-based GPS, your mobile phone can find your position quickly and with the highest accuracy.

Step 8 of 10

Press Wi-Fi and mobile networks.

If you activate wireless networks, your mobile phone can find your approximate position using the network. This is useful if you don't have a GPS satellite fix.

Step 9 of 10

Press GPS only.

If you activate satellite-based GPS, your mobile phone can find your exact position. Satellite-based GPS requires a clear view of the sky.

Step 10 of 10

Press the Home key to end the session and return to the Home screen.

1. Find " Location"