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Samsung Galaxy Tab A (8.0) - Turn GPS Location On / Off

2026-10-02 16:57:57.061

Samsung Galaxy Tab A (8.0) - Turn GPS Location On / Off

GPS location access is needed by some apps on your Galaxy Tab A (8.0) to provide turn-by-turn directions or share your location, but can be turned off to save battery life.
  1. Open the
    Settings app
    .
  2. Tap
    Location
    .
  3. Tap the
    Location switch
     to turn on or off.
  4. If presented, review the disclaimer(s) then tap
    Agree
     to continue.