Huawei Mate Xs User Manual page 112

Location Services
Some apps need to obtain your location information to provide better services. You can
enable or disable location services, and grant or deny the permission to access location
information for particular apps as required.
Enable or Disable Location Services
You can enable or disable location services in either of the following ways:
Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel and swipe down further to
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display all shortcut switches. Touch
Alternatively, go to
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After location services are disabled, your device will prevent all apps and services from
collecting and using location information, with the exception of some built-in apps. When
these apps or services need to use location information, your device will remind you to
enable location services again.
Increase the Accuracy of Location Services
You can improve the positioning accuracy of your device by allowing apps and services to
scan for nearby Wi-Fi networks and Bluetooth devices.
Go to Settings > Location > Advanced settings, then enable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
scanning.
Allow or Forbid Apps to Obtain Location Information
You can allow or forbid an app to access location information, including granting one-time or
permanent access, or denying access to location information during use of the app.
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Go to Settings > Privacy > Permissions, touch Location, and check which apps have
been granted access to location information.
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Touch the app for which you want to change settings and follow the onscreen instructions
to grant or deny permissions.
Touch All to display a drop-down menu, and you can then filter apps that have been
denied the Location permission, or allowed the permission all the time or only while in
use.
PrivateSpace
Create a PrivateSpace that is completely independent of the MainSpace (the original space)
of your device, which can be accessed using your fingerprint ID or a password.
You can move private photos and confidential business files to your PrivateSpace to prevent
unauthorised access. You can also move your payment and gaming apps to PrivateSpace to
keep them away from your child.
to enable or disable this function.
Settings > Location and enable or disable Access my location.
Settings
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