
In order to quickly receive a GPS fix, your device needs to have the latest software installed. The software or QuickGPSfix file for your device needs to be updated.Try moving to an area with an open view of the sky if possible. If you are in a wooded area, near tall buildings or water it can take longer than normal for your device to receive a GPS signal. Follow the checklist below to find the solution that works for you.

There are several possible causes for GPS issues.

Note that even under optimal circumstances it can take a couple of minutes for your device to receive a signal. If your navigation device doesn't receive a GPS* signal, your driving view may appear grey, your location icon may appear grey, or you may see an error message on the screen, depending on which device you have.
