| Location reporting on latest version of Maps, 6.9.2 | TheGame020 | 8/1/12 10:06 PM | That is the latest version of Maps on the JB Nexus 7. I would like some clarification of the option under "Location settings": "Report from this device". What does this option actually do? There is another option that says "Location reporting", and t |
| Re: Location reporting on latest version of Maps, 6.9.2 | Masonicmoron | 8/1/12 11:30 PM | Hi You are correct, the reporting is connected to Google Now, linking your location to your Google account, hence you get the best information out of Now. Please note this information is only linked to your account and not visible to anyone else. Bes |
| Re: Location reporting on latest version of Maps, 6.9.2 | TheGame020 | 8/1/12 11:42 PM | Thanks for the quick reply, but that only partially answers my question. There are two options under Background Location Reporting: 1. Location reporting - this, as you verified, is used in Google Now to locate device and provide useful information. |
| Re: Location reporting on latest version of Maps, 6.9.2 | Masonicmoron | 8/2/12 9:38 AM | Hi The Location reporting and Report from this device are both under the background location for Google Now. If you have more than one device your main unit should ideally have Report from this device ticked to get the most out of Google Now. Havi |