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androidgoogle-mapsservicegps
Egi
Egi

Reputation: 523

is possible to Turn on GPS from background service not activity?

I'm creating an app to track user coordinates. i get a problem when gps is off. so that's what I want to ask. is it possible to turn on gps from background service android. like every 30min once, make service turn on gps and get location.

Upvotes: 1

Views: 305

Answers (1)

Samir Bhatt
Samir Bhatt

Reputation: 3261

Service will not run for long time. There are restriction on background services. You can use Alarm manager for your functionality.

https://developer.android.com/reference/android/app/AlarmManager.html

Upvotes: 1

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