Opening Maps - Samsung Galaxy S4 User Manual

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3. Tap Use wireless networks to allow apps to use data from
sources such as Wi-Fi and mobile networks to provide a better
approximation of your current location.
4. Tap My places to enable the storage of your favorite locations.
To receive better GPS signals, avoid using your device in the
following conditions:
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inside a building or between buildings
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in a tunnel or underground passage
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in poor weather
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around high-voltage or electromagnetic fields
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in a vehicle with tinted windows

Opening Maps

1. From the Home screen, tap
2. Tap the upper-right My location button to find your location on
the map with a blinking blue dot.
3. Locate the bottom row of the buttons to access additional
options:
• Search: allows you to search for a place of interest.
• Directions: displays navigation directions to a location from a starting
point.
• Local: provides access to the places menu where you can quickly locate
a business or person, find out more information about a business, see
coupons, public responses, and more (Local). Locate and tap one of the
listed places (Restaurants, Cafes, Bars, Attractions, or select from
available categories such as Entertainment, ATMs, Gas stations, Hotels,
Post office, or Taxi.)
Applications and Development
(Apps) (Maps).
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