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Positional: Your Location Info on Windows Pc

Developed By: Hamza Rizwan

License: Free

Rating: 3,9/5 - 124 votes

Last Updated: April 21, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version v180.8.0/lite
Size 7 MB
Release Date November 15, 24
Category Maps & Navigation Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an app to access precise location. [see more (5)]

What's New:
• Added moon crescent width, radius and elongation• Fixed pin skin not changing• Added full screen map search• Added moon's true altitude• Fixed Fused... [see more]

Description from Developer:
Positional is a location based app that utilizes the phone's GPS hardware and fetches various details of the current latitude and longitude data like Altitude, Speed, Address a... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Positional: Your Location Info and install on Windows PC. Positional: Your Location Info is free Maps & Navigation app, developed by Hamza Rizwan. Latest version of Positional: Your Location Info is v180.8.0/lite, was released on 2024-11-15 (updated on 2024-04-21). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of Positional: Your Location Info is 3,9. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 124 users, 17 users had rated it 5*, 70 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Positional: Your Location Info on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Positional: Your Location Info on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Positional: Your Location Info 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 Positional: Your Location Info 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 "Positional: Your Location Info" 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 Positional: Your Location Info 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 "Positional: Your Location Info" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

Discussion

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Positional is a location based app that utilizes the phone's GPS hardware and fetches various details of the current latitude and longitude data like Altitude, Speed, Address and similar other information and show it in easily understandable format to the user. Alongside this main functionality of being a location app, Positional also provides a separate panel for Compass, Level, Trail and Clock, and they serve their own purpose as the name suggests.

Compass provides info related to direction using Geomagnetic field, Clock fetches the time related information based on the current location, time zone and also sun's information like Sunset, Sunrise, Twilight and many other info while the level can be used to get the plain deviation info and for many other purposes. Trail can be used for marking locations on the map and create a travel journal anywhere on the map using many contextual icons.

On top of all the core functionality, Positional is a highly polished app and provides another layer of a very carefully handcrafted minimal designs that organizes every information in a very pleasant way with amazing and beautiful physics based animations and still maintains to do what a location app is supposed to do.

Positional's app interface is customized completely independent of the native APIs and everything is created completely from scratch to give the app a unique design structure and add many features without using too much device memory, making the whole app very lightweight.


What this app has -
• Easy to use
• Smooth, with fluid animations
• Minimal UI
• Many Accent Colors
• Customizable with many options to choose from
• Magnetic Compass
• Compass Sensor Speed
• Compass Physics properties
• Compass bloom
• Gimbal lock
• Minimal Map (with and without labels)
• Dark mode for maps
• High contrast map
• Satellite map
• Many pin styles for the whole app
• Media keys support for map
• GPS information
• Speedometer
• Altitude
• Distance
• Displacement
• Address of the current location
• UTM, MGRS coordinates formatting
• DMS coordinates support
• Movement direction
• Clock
• Clock motion types (both linear and inertia induced motion)
• Clock needle styles
• Custom timezone support
• UTC and Local Time references
• Sun Position/Location
• Sun Azimuth
• Sun Distance and Sun Altitude
• Sunset and Sunrise time
• Astronomical, Nautical, Civil twilight
• Moon Position/Location
• Moonrise and Moon set time
• Moon Altitude
• Moon Phases
• Moon Angle and Fraction
• Moon states (Waning and Waxing)
• Upcoming moon dates i.e. New Moon, Full Moon, Third and First Quarter
• Moon Illumination
• Dark Mode
• Level
• Custom location mode for manually fetching information of any part of the world
• Sun time widget
• Sun time widget with art
• Moon phases
• Trail marker
• Travel journal based on marked trails
• Completely Ad-Free

What this app does not do -
• Does not find nearby places
• Does not show any ads to the user
• Does not collect any sensitive information
• All calculations are done solely inside the app, no location data is sent to any kind of server

Requirements
• Working GPS sensor with low latency
• Working Gravity and Magnetic sensor (calibrated)
• Working internet connection to load maps and other data


If you like this app and would like to support development, you can get the full version from here:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.simple.positional

For resolving issues or bug reports, you can join app's Telegram group: https://t.me/pstnl

If you want to contribute to translate the app in your native language, you can do so here: https://bit.ly/positional_translate
• Added moon crescent width, radius and elongation
• Fixed pin skin not changing
• Added full screen map search
• Added moon's true altitude
• Fixed Fused Location provider crashing when app is minimized
• Fixed clock day/night icon
• Fixed an old issue of needles randomly disappearing in various devices
• Fixed collapsed bottom sheet elements getting clicked issue
• Fixed directions address not updating properly
• Compatibility for Android 14 service requirements
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 Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to access information about networks.