Smartphones are extremely practical objects, they have a number of impressive functionalities. If only to listen to music, watch videos, read emails or get directions during your trips by car or on foot, they have become essential. However, they can be subject to various problems, and in this article we will discuss the GPS issues on Xiaomi 11T Pro. First we will look at how the GPS of your Xiaomi 11T Pro works, then secondly the problems you may be the target of and the solutions to remedy them.

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How does the GPS of my Xiaomi 11T Pro work?

We therefore start our tutorial with the operation of the GPS of your Xiaomi 11T Pro . This technology was created decades ago and was originally used by the United States military. Since the 90s, this technology has been proposed for civil use. It gives the possibility through satellites to precisely locate an object , in this context, it uses a GPS chip which communicates with a set of satellites which revolve around the earth, there are about thirty of them. The accuracy of this data will be linked to three factors:

  • The quality of the GPS antenna
  • The number of satellites with which the GPS chip can communicate
  • The software used in your Xiaomi 11T Pro

The different GPS problems on Xiaomi 11T Pro and their solutions

The different GPS problems on Xiaomi 11T Pro and their causes

We therefore start this part with the various concerns that you may experience with the GPS of your Xiaomi 11T Pro.

  • The GPS of my Xiaomi 11T Pro gives me an inaccurate position: It sometimes happens that it is due to different causes, or your antenna is damaged, or you are in an environment too crowded and the bounced signal is therefore not giving a precise position.
  • The GPS of my Xiaomi 11T Pro does not pick up the signal: In this situation, your antenna may no longer work, or it may be a software malfunction.
  • The GPS signal of my Xiaomi 11T Pro is not stable: In the latter situation, it is very often a software malfunction that is the cause of this malfunction.

How to solve GPS malfunction on Xiaomi 11T Pro?

To finish this tutorial, we move on to the part that probably interests you the most, what are the solutions to solve the GPS malfunction of your Xiaomi 11T Pro? In this context, we will take a look at the different solutions available to you:

  • Deactivate and reactivate your GPS: Basic but which can be useful because it will relaunch your GPS chip
  • Activate and deactivate airplane mode: Same logic as for the previous solution, resetting the connections of your Xiaomi 11T Pro may be enough to solve your problems.
  • Restart your Xiaomi 11T Pro: Still in the same vein, a complete restart of the phone can overcome some GPS problems.
  • Deactivate energy saving mode: This mode, which aims to increase the autonomy of your Xiaomi 11T Pro, may disturb the operation of your navigation system.
  • Activate the "High precision" mode: This mode aims to couple WiFi, GPS and mobile data to increase the accuracy of the signal, in difficult reception situations its activation can improve the signal quality.
  • Check for software updates: Having the latest version of Android is crucial to ensure that your Xiaomi 11T Pro works properly, if not, this may be the cause of your GPS issues. So check in the settings of your phone and more specifically the software part. Also, update "Google Maps" to make sure you have the latest version.
  • Clear cache and application data: To do this, go to "Settings", "Application Manager", "Downloaded Applications" and select "Google Maps" then clear the cache. Once done, restart your Xiaomi 11T Pro.
  • Factory reset: Last solution, you can try to reset your Xiaomi 11T Pro to factory settings. Be careful, however, to back up all your important data just beforehand. To do this, go to “Settings”, “Backup and reset”, “Reset the device to factory settings”.

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