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If you press the indicator next to "Improve Location Accuracy" to turn off the function, your phone can find your exact position using the GPS satellites but it may take longer as there is no access to supplementary information from the mobile network or nearby Wi-Fi networks. Return to the home screen.
Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen. Select help topic Getting started. Basic use.
Calls and contacts. Apps and media.
Read help info. Find " Location access " Press Settings.
Find " Location access " Press Location access. Turn use of GPS position on or off Press the indicator to turn the function on or off. If you turn on geotagging, your phone can find your position using GPS.
If you turn off the function, you can't use any GPS functions on your phone. Select positioning method Press Google Location Accuracy. Select positioning method If you press the indicator next to "Improve Location Accuracy" to turn on the function, your phone can find your exact position using the GPS satellites, the mobile network and nearby Wi-Fi networks. Sometimes, GPS radios may encounter signal interference issues with such types of cases. This can lead to problems, especially for apps that require accurate GPS tracking such as navigation apps.
These are the steps to do that:. Should nothing work and your Huawei P30 GPS is still not working, the next step to do is to perform soft reset. This troubleshooting step is one of the basic device troubleshooting that can fix all sorts of troubles. Soft reset is basically a simulation of the effects of pulling out the battery since you are unable to physically do that.
Restarting a device can sometimes do wonders. Try to do a forced reboot by pressing and holding the Power key for 10 to 15 seconds. If your phone works, it should reboot and you should feel a vibration and see the Huawei logo.
In case you do not feel the vibration and the screen is still blank, then simply press and hold the Power Key for more time until you see the device restart itself. If nothing changes after attempting to reboot the device a few times, you can abandon this troubleshooting and proceed to the next ones below. GPS issues may sometimes be caused by incorrect network settings. In order for your device to use whatever GPS data it is receiving, its network configuration must be set up correctly. At times, system-wide changes may affect the network functionality of a device.
This can result to some problems including possible issues with GPS function. To ensure that your Huawei device has the correct settings, follow the steps below to reset network configuration:. Allow your device to finish resetting network settings and restore the default values. Software and apps updates usually offer fix patch to obliterate existing problems inflicted by random bugs and malicious software.
You will then see a list of apps with pending updates. Just tap on Update to install individual app updates or tap Update All to update apps simultaneously.
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Sometimes, a third party app may cause problems or interfere with the Operating System. Having network troubles due to a bad app is not unheard of in Huawei devices.
In safe mode, no third party app should be able to run. So, if GPS works normally on safe mode, you can bet a bad third party app is to blame. In this mode, some functions and features are disabled including GPS.
You can temporarily do that with these steps:.