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GPS Status on Windows Pc

Developed By: Pizza Entertainment

License: Free

Rating: 4,1/5 - 8.096 votes

Last Updated: December 23, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 3.0.4
Size 1.7 MB
Release Date April 23, 16
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an app to access precise location. [see more (8)]

Description from Developer:
GPS Status is Essential, efficient and lightweight. It will not take more than 800k of memory. It's designed and developed with performance and efficiency in mind.

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About this app

On this page you can download GPS Status and install on Windows PC. GPS Status is free Tools app, developed by Pizza Entertainment. Latest version of GPS Status is 3.0.4, was released on 2016-04-23 (updated on 2023-12-23). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 500,000. Overall rating of GPS Status is 4,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 8,096 users, 3 users had rated it 5*, 422 users had rated it 1*.

How to install GPS Status on Windows?

Instruction on how to install GPS Status on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install GPS 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!

  1. Install using BlueStacks
  2. Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install GPS 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 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 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 Status" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 3.0.4.

Download GPS Status 3.0.4 on Windows PC – 1.7 MB

GPS Status is Essential, efficient and lightweight. It will not take more than 800k of memory. It's designed and developed with performance and efficiency in mind.

GPS Status also works without internet connection. (location share functionality might be limited)

GPS Status shows:
✔ unused/used satellites;
✔ speed (km/h or mph);
✔ altitude (meters or feet);
✔ accuracy (meteres or feet);
✔ latitude, longitude both in decimal and degrees format.

It also features a magnetic compass and the ability to share your current location with your friends or social networks such as Facebook, Twitter or Google+.

You may also decide to share your current location via SMS, Hangouts or any other instant messaging app such as Whatsapp or Telegram.

Boookmarks
The very new feature of the newly released version is a bookmark section that lets you quickly review all your pinned location. Every bookmark will also come with a small arrow pointing toward that point.

Possible usages are:
✔ save your parking spot and find it later;
✔ save a good photo place;
✔ measure aerial space between two or more points

Known problems and solutions
The compass may move too fast or inconsistently. While this may be a bug of GPS Status, it has been proven many times to be a calibration issue. In order to properly calibrate your compass you should hold your phone one-handed and then move and twist your hand to virtually draw an 8 (eight).
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows access to the vibrator.