This section provides info on the Windows Location Provider, describes updates to the user interface for location settings, and provides an overview of APIs for developing location-aware apps for Windows 8.
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In Windows 8, the built-in Windows Location Provider supplies apps with location data based on Wi-Fi triangulation and IP address data. | |
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You can manage location settings in Windows 8 through the control panel and the Settings charm. | |
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Learn about the APIs that can be used for developing location-aware apps in Windows 8. |
Build date: 10/26/2012
