1 <page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
6 <link type="guide" xref="geolocation#geoloc"/>
7 <link type="seealso" xref="geolocation-privacy"/>
9 How to activate and deactivate geolocation in <app>Empathy</app>.
11 <revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.1" date="2009-08-19" status="review"/>
12 <credit type="author">
13 <name>Milo Casagrande</name>
14 <email>milo@ubuntu.com</email>
18 <name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
20 <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
23 <title>Activate/Deactivate geolocation</title>
28 Choose <guiseq><gui>Edit</gui><gui>Preferences</gui></guiseq>.
33 Select the <gui>Location</gui> tab.
38 Select <gui>Publish location to my contacts</gui> to activate geolocation.
41 To deactivate geolocation, deselect it.
46 To increase the accuracy of your position, deselect
47 <gui>Reduce location accuracy</gui>.
52 If you have an external device like a GPS or want to send a more accurate
53 position, select the appropriate option in the <gui>Geoclue Settings</gui>