Operation Manual

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Managing Personal, Account and System Settings
Location Access
If you enable Location services, your location is displayed
in all your accounts.
3. From the Home screen or App Tray, tap on
Settings ( ).
4. Tap Location located under Personal settings.
Enable and modify required security settings.
5. Enable Location.
6. Set the Location mode to one of the following
options:
• High accuracy: uses AGPS, Wi-Fi, mobile
networks, and other sensors to get the highest-
accuracy location for your device. It uses
Google location services to help estimate your
location faster and more accurately.
• Battery saving: allows your device to estimate
your location using low battery-intensive
location sources, such as Wi-Fi and mobile
networks. It uses Google location services to
help estimate your location faster and more
accurately.
• Device only: allows your device to estimate
your location using GPS only. It use the satellite
information to provide location information.
This mode may use more battery power and
take longer to determine your location.
Apps Accessing Your Location
You can view and force stop the apps that are accessing
or have recently accessed your location.
1. In the Location screen, view the list of applications
that are accessing or recently accessed the Location
data of your phone, under Recent location request.
2. Tap an application to view the application page. You
can stop the application or uninstall it. The following
applications are system applications that access the
location services by default.
• High battery use: This app receives location
information from sources that may use more battery
power.
• Low battery use: This app receives location
information from only low battery-intensive sources.
Selecting an app brings you to its App info page, where
you can view app permissions and uninstall an app.
Backup and Restore Data
You can backup your phone data to one or more of your
Google accounts using Android backup services. If you
need to replace your device or erase its data, you can
restore your data for any accounts that were previously
backed up.
To backup your data,
1. From the Home screen or App Tray, tap on
Settings ( ).
2. Tap Backup & reset located under Personal
settings.
3. Enable the option Back up my data.
Managing Accounts
You can link an existing Google account to your phone to
organize and access your personal information from any