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* **only when the app is used** - Locus Map can get GPS location only when the display is on and Locus is " | * **only when the app is used** - Locus Map can get GPS location only when the display is on and Locus is " | ||
* **all the time** - the only mode in which Locus Map is permitted to run correctly in the background so please **USE THIS MODE!** It doesn' | * **all the time** - the only mode in which Locus Map is permitted to run correctly in the background so please **USE THIS MODE!** It doesn' | ||
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+ | ==== Android 11 ==== | ||
+ | This OS version goes even further. The "all the time" permission is **not included in the system app permissions**. You can select only "while using this app" or "ask every time": | ||
+ | <WRAP center round important> | ||
+ | This setting, however, is not permanent. **After not using the app for some time (e.g. three months), the " | ||
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===== Exclude Locus from battery optimization ===== | ===== Exclude Locus from battery optimization ===== | ||
**Battery saving modes** or other **performance-optimizing settings** in your device kill apps they consider unused or redundant, no matter the app is running in the background on the user's request. The mode can be named differently depending on the device manufacturer. There are two ways how to prevent this - either **switch the saving mode completely OFF** or **make an exclusion for Locus** if it is possible. | **Battery saving modes** or other **performance-optimizing settings** in your device kill apps they consider unused or redundant, no matter the app is running in the background on the user's request. The mode can be named differently depending on the device manufacturer. There are two ways how to prevent this - either **switch the saving mode completely OFF** or **make an exclusion for Locus** if it is possible. |