How to enable GPS for FydeOS android apps?

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:pushpin:Question Description: I have enabled Play Store and installed maps apps but no app is able to use the built in GPS on my Microsoft Surface PRO 5. Is FydeOS able to use GPS on my device?

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  • Description: The GPS for example maps from google both in app from Play Store and also if i use the webbrowser cant get the GPS position. I have dual boot and it works from the Windows 10 installation but not in FydeOS. I have enabled android system and enabled exact locatoin and also enabled it for the specific apps in Android —

:computer:System & Device Information

  • Hardware & System Configuration:

    • Processor: Core i5-7300U
    • Graphics Card(Please specify if there’s a discrete graphics card):
    • RAM: 8GB
    • FydeOS Version:18

  • Relevant System Logs:

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The non LTE Surface pro 5 does not have GPS. My mistake.