How to replace location services provided by google without root? (gaminginthe.cloud)

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@android How to replace location services provided by google without root?
I want to disable google play services for obvious reasons. Ntfy is working fine for me so no issue with push notifications. But GPS is incredibly slow how to replace location functions provided by google (without root)?

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[-] trustnoone@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 3 months ago

https://microg.org/

Dont really know what you need, sorta sounds like microg?

[-] nebulaone@lemmy.world 8 points 3 months ago

Using microG location services requires root.

[-] simpleguy@gaminginthe.cloud 0 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

@trustnoone Without Root?

[-] trustnoone@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 3 months ago

Ah maybe not? I have microg installed without root as i use it for YouTube revanced. But dont understand it enough to know if it helps with your location issues. Sorry.

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