Setting Up a Samsung Smartphone for GeoStatus

Location and storage access

To let the app keep updating location data even when it is minimized or the screen is locked, allow it to run in the background.


Open: Settings → Apps → All apps → GeoStatus → Mobile data → Permissions → Location, Storage, and Phone → Turn the toggles on.

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Mobile data usage

Open: Settings → Apps → All apps → GeoStatus → Mobile data → Allow background data usage and Allow data usage while Data saver is on → Turn the toggles on.

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