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    GPS - only battery saving mode is available?

    Can anybody help me solve this?
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    GPS - only battery saving mode is available?

    No, the last Android (system update) happened almost 2 years ago, since then only the apps have been updated regularly. And I remember that I was able to use the GPS last year while traveling, without any WiFi connection. So I guess it's clearly the "Battery saving" Location setting is...
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    GPS - only battery saving mode is available?

    Thank you for the link, very kind of you! These apps would be all great solutions, if I could start the GPS on my device. I have the "Location" switched on (enabled) at the pulldown bar, however, in my tablet's "Location" menu settings, there is only "Battery saving" option, which won't allow...
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    GPS - only battery saving mode is available?

    Thank you for your answer Rukbat! The problem is, that in my tablet's "Location" menu settings, there is only "Battery saving" option, which won't allow the GPS to work. There should be "Device Only" (GPS)" and "High Accuracy" (GPS + WiFi + cell towers) options. If I could choose "High...
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    GPS - only battery saving mode is available?

    Thanks for your reply! I use offline google maps and OpenStreetMap as well. The maps work fine, but my position is not indicated, because of my tablet's location menu setting, which is on the above screenshot. I read in many articles that for the GPS system to work, no internet connection is...
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    GPS - only battery saving mode is available?

    That's exactly my problem - I travel a lot. In various sources I've read that (quote) "GPS does not use data, navigation apps that require a server connection do use data. You can happily use GPS in a phone without a sim card." I use offline maps like OpenStreetMap. And as far as I remember...
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    GPS - only battery saving mode is available?

    I use it with Wi-Fi only, and as far as I know, there is no SIM slot in this tablet.
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    GPS - only battery saving mode is available?

    I'm looking forward to find a solution, thanks in advance!
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    GPS - only battery saving mode is available?

    Op here, done! :)