A AC Question May 11, 2017 #1 I'm using my S7 as a gps and keep it plugged in to power. It keeps turning off after 10 minutes (max setting) and it is super annoying.
I'm using my S7 as a gps and keep it plugged in to power. It keeps turning off after 10 minutes (max setting) and it is super annoying.
Y YouBlue_dev Well-known member Apr 19, 2017 57 0 0 May 11, 2017 #2 Which app are you using for GPS? Google maps when used for navigation should hold the screen on. There is no setting to remove the timeout, you just need to use an app which locks the screen on (uses wakelock). Upvote 0 Downvote
Which app are you using for GPS? Google maps when used for navigation should hold the screen on. There is no setting to remove the timeout, you just need to use an app which locks the screen on (uses wakelock).
Y YouBlue_dev Well-known member Apr 19, 2017 57 0 0 May 11, 2017 #3 If your app doesn't support wakelock, there are a couple apps in the play store which you can use. I have no affiliation with them and have not tested them, but here is one: https://forums.androidcentral.com/e...ails?id=com.dambara.wakelocker&token=BGd-KjGJ Upvote 0 Downvote
If your app doesn't support wakelock, there are a couple apps in the play store which you can use. I have no affiliation with them and have not tested them, but here is one: https://forums.androidcentral.com/e...ails?id=com.dambara.wakelocker&token=BGd-KjGJ