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Fletchdude
May 04, 2017Aspirant
Location
For some reason it shows my location from where I originally bought it. I'm at a loss as to why my router affected my location and why it shows it where I used to live. Is there a setting I need to ch...
Fletchdude
May 04, 2017Aspirant
Did all that but for some reason it isn't helping.... thanks guys
TheEther
May 04, 2017Guru
Give it time. Sometimes, it takes a while for Google (for Android) and Apple (for iOS) to update their geolocation databases. Just keep standing some place where the phone is connected to your Wi-Fi and has a GPS signal. The phone will eventually upload these two data points.
You can read about how it works here.