Checks whether GPS is enabled on the device - Android Map

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Description

Checks whether GPS is enabled on the device

Demo Code


//package com.java2s;
import android.content.Context;
import android.location.LocationManager;

public class Main {
    /**//from   ww w  .ja  v a2s . c  o m
     * Checks whether GPS is enabled on the device
     * @param context The context to check with
     * @return True if GPS is enabled
     */
    public static boolean isGpsProviderEnabled(Context context) {
        if (context == null) {
            return false;
        }
        LocationManager locationManager = (LocationManager) context
                .getSystemService(Context.LOCATION_SERVICE);
        return locationManager != null
                && locationManager
                        .isProviderEnabled(LocationManager.GPS_PROVIDER);
    }
}

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