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GPS Satellite test status on Windows Pc

Developed By: -UsefulApps-

License: Free

Rating: 4,0/5 - 81 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.1.3
Size 2.7 MB
Release Date June 04, 15
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an app to access precise location. [see more (6)]

What's New:
Fixed views [see more]

Description from Developer:
This app shows the status of the GPS satellites, which your phone's GPS receiver sees, as well as some other info like your coordinates, a compass, if the phone has a compass s... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download GPS Satellite test status and install on Windows PC. GPS Satellite test status is free Tools app, developed by -UsefulApps-. Latest version of GPS Satellite test status is 1.1.3, was released on 2015-06-04 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of GPS Satellite test status is 4,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 81 users, 13 users had rated it 5*, 46 users had rated it 1*.

How to install GPS Satellite test status on Windows?

Instruction on how to install GPS Satellite test status on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install GPS Satellite test status on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install GPS Satellite test status using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "GPS Satellite test status" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install GPS Satellite test status on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "GPS Satellite test status" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.1.3.

Download GPS Satellite test status 1.1.3 on Windows PC – 2.7 MB

This app shows the status of the GPS satellites, which your phone's GPS receiver sees, as well as some other info like your coordinates, a compass, if the phone has a compass sensor. Also the compass will show the current direction of the device.


Features of the GPS status app include:


* Satellite signal (SNR) bar chart. Green bars indicate that the current satellite is used in the fix, while the blue ones show that the satellite is visible, but it is not used for a position fix.
* GPS satellite status and information, shown in a scrollable window - the number of the satellite, whether it is used in a fix or not, Signal-to-noise ratio, azimuth.
* The number of fixed and all visible satellites.
* Compass, which will also show your heading (if the device has a build in sensor).
* Information of your location - your current latitude, longitude and altitude.
* Accuracy window


Legend:


---Satellite status---


*N: - PRN (pseudo-random number) for the satellite
*Fix: True or False - if the given satellite is used in a fix for the location
*S.N: signal to noise ratio
*Azi: Returns the azimuth of the satellite in degrees. The azimuth can vary between 0 and 360


---Info---


*Lat: Get the latitude, in degrees.
*Long: Get the longitude, in degrees.
*Alt: Get the altitude if available, in meters


---Accuracy---


Get the estimated accuracy of this location, in meters.


Permission requirements:


* Location: Needed to display your location and allows the program to get the satellites.
* Internet: Used for advertisement banner.
Fixed views
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.