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Press the key > Save.
Get your GPS location
Depending on your wireless service provider and wireless network, this feature might not be supported. To perform this task,
you must pair your BlackBerry® device with a Bluetooth® enabled GPS receiver, if your device does not have an internal GPS
receiver.
1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2. Click Device > Location Settings.
3.
Press the
key > Refresh GPS.
The longitude and latitude coordinates for your current location appear.
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 device. 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.
Turn off location aiding
Depending on your wireless service provider and wireless network, this feature might not be supported. By default, location
aiding is turned on to improve the performance of GPS technology. When location aiding is turned on, your BlackBerry® device
connects to a central server periodically, which can increase your data service charges. To avoid these charges, you can turn off
location aiding, but it might take longer for your device to get your GPS location. For more information, contact your wireless
service provider.
1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2. Click Device > Location Settings.
• To turn off location aiding, change the Location Aiding field to Disabled.
• To turn off location aiding when roaming, change the Location Aiding field to Disabled While Roaming.
3.
Press the key > Save.
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