69Chapter 15 . Settings
15. 15 Location
Enable location-based services to ensure that map, navigation, weather and other apps can access
your location information.
On the Home screen, tap Settings > Security & location > Location, turn on Use location switch
and you can view the recent location requests, your location services and configure the following
location settings:
• Configure Location permissions: Tap App-level permissions and toggle the switches of the
apps to enable or disable the location permissions for the apps in your phone.
• Improve Location service: Ta p Scanning, and you can select from the following two scanning
modes:
• WLAN scanning: Improve location by allowing system apps and services to detect WLAN
networks at any time.
• Bluetooth scanning: Improve location by allowing system apps and services to detect
Bluetooth devices at any time.
15. 16 Accounts
When you use your phone for the first time, you can set up a connection with your existing account
or create a new account.
On the Home screen, tap Settings > Accounts to configure the following settings:
Add an account
1. Tap Add account.
2. Select an account type, and then follow the onscreen instructions to enter your account
information.
Delete an account
Tap the account that you want to delete, and tap REMOVE ACCOUNT.
Synchronize accounts
Enable the sync feature to keep all of your phone’s data up-to-date and prevent data loss. You can
sync emails, contacts, and other data from your old phone or computer. The type of data that can
be synced depends on the account type. Some apps may not support syncing for all data types.
Synchronize accounts according to your needs:
• Auto sync data of all accounts: Switch on Automatically sync data to let apps refresh data
automatically. Then any changes you make to your accounts on the web will be automatically
copied to your phone. Some accounts may also automatically copy any changes you make on
the phone to the web. A Google account works this way.
• Auto sync data of certain accounts: Select the account you want to synchronize and tap
Account sync. Turn on the switches of apps you want to sync, and tap > Sync now.
15. 17 Accessibility
Accessibility features make it easier for users with impaired vision or hearing to use their phone. On
the Home screen, tap Settings > Accessibility and configure the following options:
Volume key shortcut
1. Tap Volume key shortcut and turn on the Use service switch.