Android phones have a GPS receiver that collects signals from satellites to determine your exact location. Accurate location is not only necessary to track your journey, but is also used to give you relevant results when you search on Google, view a website that shows regional content, or receive critical alerts for natural disasters like earthquakes or storms.

If you're having trouble finding your location on Android, this post will help you improve your device's location accuracy when using Google Maps or another app on your phone.

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You can use the following methods to improve the location accuracy on your Android device.