User's Manual
Applications and Widgets 172
Latitude
With Google Latitude, you can see the location of all of your
friends on a map or on a list. You can also share or hide your
location.
You must first set up your tablet to use wireless networks to
help pinpoint your location. Also, Latitude works best when
Wi-Fi is enabled.
To enable Wi-Fi:
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
➔
Settings
.
2. Tap
Location services
➔
Use wireless networks
.
A green check mark indicates the feature is
enabled.
3. Tap
Location services
➔
Use GPS satellites
.
A green check mark indicates the feature is
enabled.
4. Tap
Location services
➔
Location and Google search
.
A green check mark indicates the feature is
enabled.
5. Under
Wireless and network
, on the Wi-Fi tab, tap the
OFF / ON
icon to turn Wi-Fi on.
For more information, refer to “Wi-Fi” on page 150.
6. Log on to your Google account.
To create a Google account or set up your Google
account on your device use
Accounts and sync
settings.
For more information, refer to “Accounts and
Synchronization” on page 222.
7. Tap
Home
➔
Apps
➔
Latitude
.
Your location is displayed on the map, accurate to 30
meters.
Sharing Your Location with Friends
1. Tap
Menu
➔
Latitude
.
2. From the Latitude map screen, tap to
display your Latitude list of friends. At first, only your
name is displayed.
3. Tap
Menu
➔
Add friends
.
4. Tap
Select from Contacts
and select a contact
– or –
Tap
Add via email address
, enter an email address, and
tap the
Send
key or close the keyboard and tap
Add
friends
.
5. At the
Send sharing requests
prompt, tap
Yes
.
Latitude