Global Positioning System (GPS) Set Up, Use and Troubleshooting for Windows 8

Table of Contents:

1. Select Your GPS Receiver Manager
2. Determine the GPS Manager Installed on the Computer

 

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This article provides Global Positioning System (GPS) set up, use and troubleshooting.

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1. Select Your GPS Receiver Manager

Most GPS receiver managers are built in to the Mobile Broadband manager
(there are some stand alone managers).

From the list below, click the Mobile Broadband or GPS manager installed on the computer to be taken to the correct instructions.

(For information on determining what Mobile Broadband or GPS Manager is installed on the computer, refer to the Determine the Mobile Broadband or GPS Manager Installed on the Computer section).
 

• The Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility is Installed
• The Dell Mobile Broadband Manager is Installed
• The Wireless Manager is Installed
• The Dell ControlPoint System Manager is Installed
• The Dell Location and GPS Utility is Installed
   

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2. Determine the GPS Manager Installed on the Computer

• Move the mouse cursor to the upper right corner of the screen until the Charms Bar appears.
   

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• Click Search.
   

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• Look for one of the Mobile Broadband utilities listed in Section 1.  

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