1. thegronz's Avatar
    What does this cross hair looking symbol mean? Couldn't find it anywhere in the forums..



    Thanks!
    11-13-09 01:25 AM
  2. afitchguy07's Avatar
    GPS.
    ))) symbol means it's ON.
    cross hair without ))) means GPS is OFF.
    11-13-09 02:07 AM
  3. mrberger202's Avatar
    To further clarify, ON means that any application on you phone that has the proper permission can access your phone's location.

    OFF means that only a 911 call center equipped with the proper equipment can access your phone's location.
    11-13-09 03:09 AM
  4. thegronz's Avatar
    Thanks for the info! Is there any way to keep it off?
    11-13-09 03:33 AM
  5. mrberger202's Avatar
    Options -> Advanced Options -> GPS -> Set GPS Services to E911 only
    11-13-09 03:35 AM
  6. thegronz's Avatar
    Options -> Advanced Options -> GPS -> Set GPS Services to E911 only
    Thanks! I'm hoping battery life will improve with GPS off..

    Appreciate it!
    11-13-09 03:40 AM
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