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7 <link type="guide" xref="geolocation#geoloc"/>
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10 How to activate and deactivate geolocation in <app>Empathy</app>.
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14 <e:review by="shaunm@gnome.org" date="2009-09-09" status="deferred"/>
17 <credit type="author">
18 <name>Milo Casagrande</name>
19 <email>milo@ubuntu.com</email>
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33 <title>Activate/Deactivate geolocation</title>
38 Choose <guiseq><gui>Edit</gui><gui>Preferences</gui></guiseq>.
43 Select the <gui>Location</gui> tab.
48 Select <gui>Publish location to my contacts</gui> to activate geolocation.
51 To deactivate geolocation, deselect it.
56 To increase the accuracy of your position, deselect
57 <gui>Reduce location accuracy</gui>.
62 If you have an external device like a GPS or want to send a more accurate
63 position, select the appropriate option in the <gui>Location sources</gui>