I need to detect GPS status through adb shell. I have tried dumpsys location command but the output of this command is not changed when the GPS is enabled/disabled.
How to detect GPS status through adb shell?
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Answer
You can use this command:
adb shell settings get secure location_providers_allowed
Possible outcomes:
- returns nothing, implying the GPS is switched off.
gps,wifi,networkorgps,network-- High accuracy modewifi,networkornetworkonly -- Battery saving modegps-- Device only
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