Do I need to enable Location Services for the PokerStars app?

Do I need to enable location services for the PokerStars app?

Yes, location services must be enabled both in the PokerStars app settings and on your device system-wide for the app to access your location.

 

Why do I need to enable location services?

Location services must be enabled:

• for the PokerStars app
• on your device system settings

The PokerStars app cannot access your location unless both permissions are enabled.

 

How do I enable location services?

You can enable location services for the PokerStars app by granting permission in your device's app settings.

Follow the steps for your device's operating system:

Android

1. Open 'Settings' on your device.
2. Navigate to 'Apps' (or 'Application Manager').
3. Find and tap 'PokerStars'.
4. Tap 'Permissions'.
5. Select 'Location'.
6. Choose one of the following options:
   • 'Allow all the time' - allows location access at all times
   • 'Allow only while using the app' - allows access only when using the PokerStars app

 

iOS

1. Open 'Settings' on your device.
2. Press 'Apps'
3. Scroll down and tap 'PokerStars'.
4. Tap 'Location'.
5. Select one of the following options:
   • 'Always' - allows location access at all times
   • 'While Using the App' - allows access only when using the PokerStars app
   • 'Never' - denies location access

 

Do I need to enable location services system-wide?

Location Services must be enabled at the system level on your device before the PokerStars app can access your location.

Follow the steps for your device's operating system:

 

Android

1. Open 'Settings'
2. Tap 'Location'
3. Toggle Location to 'On'.

 

iOS

1. Press 'Settings'
2. Choose 'Privacy & Security'
3. Tap 'Location Services'
4. Toggle Location Services to 'On'.