Connecting a Bluetooth GPS Receiver to an Android Tablet

To get precise location information you may choose to use an external Bluethooth GPS device. If you do, it first must be configured as a mock GPS provider for MX deposit to correctly interface with it. The general steps to do this are:

• In your Android tablet, turn on the Developer Options menu. In most devices to turn on Developer Options go to Settings > About device > Software Information > Scroll down to Build number and tap it seven times > Enter your PIN or password to enable the Developer Options menu
• Install a mock location app such as Bluetooth GNSS which is available on the Google Play Store
• Pair your tablet with the Blueooth GPS receiver
• Select the mock location app in the Developer Options

For more information on how to do this, see the article How to connect an external Bluetooth GPS Receiver with an Android Tablet on My Seequent.