Demonstrates use of the Google Play services Location API to retrieve the last known location for a device.
This sample shows a simple way of getting a device's last known location, which is usually equivalent to the device's current location. The accuracy of the location returned is based on the location permissions you've requested and the location sensors that are currently active for the device.
To run this sample, location must be enabled.
This sample uses FusedLocationProviderClient.
Also see the Kotlin version of this sample.
- Android API Level >v9
- Android Build Tools >v21
- Google Support Repository
This sample uses the Gradle build system. To build this project, use the "gradlew build" command or use "Import Project" in Android Studio.
- Stack Overflow: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/google-play-services
If you've found an error in this sample, please file an issue: https://github.com/android/location-samples/issues
Patches are encouraged, and may be submitted according to the instructions in CONTRIBUTING.md.