Samsung Galaxy Tab E (8.0) - Turn GPS Location On / Off
GPS location access is needed by some apps on your Galaxy Tab E (8.0) to provide turn-by-turn directions or share your location, but can be turned off to save battery life.
Satellite or standalone GPS services require more power and have a greater effect on battery life.
Here's how to check what software version your device is running.
- Navigate:.For software version 7.1.1 or earlier, navigate:.
- Tap theLocation switchto turn on or off.
- If presented, review the disclaimer(s) then tapAGREE.