GPS Status

Location and navigation diagnostics for your device.

GPS Status: full-screen map with a draggable data sheet

Overview

GPS Status shows the current location fix and key navigation fields so you can validate that Location Services are working and assess accuracy.

Table of Contents

• Overview
• Map View
• Map Modes
• Data Sheet
• Copying Values
• Permissions
• Notes And Limitations

Map View

GPS Status uses a full-screen map centered on your position (when available). The tool shows your location using a user annotation.

If the data sheet is dismissed, a floating Data button appears so you can bring it back.

If you dismiss the data sheet, use the Data button to bring it back.

Map Modes

Use the map mode control in the top-right corner to switch between map styles:

• Standard
• Satellite
• Hybrid
• Satellite 3D

Example modes:

Standard

Satellite

Hybrid

Satellite 3D

Data Sheet

The data sheet (a draggable bottom sheet) lists live GPS fields. Depending on what your device reports, you may see:

• Location (Decimal)
• Location (DMS)
• Altitude (meters)
• Speed (m/s)
• Course (degrees)
• Horizontal accuracy (meters)
• Vertical accuracy (meters)
• Timestamp
• Floor (if available)
• Magnetic heading / True heading / Heading accuracy (if available)
• Address (when available)

The GPS data sheet lists live fields and updates continuously

Copying Values

Long-press a row and choose Copy from the context menu to copy its value to the clipboard.

Permissions

GPS Status requires Location Services.

• If permission is not granted, Lirum shows a permissions screen where you can request access or open iOS Settings.

After granting permission, the map and data sheet update with live location

Notes And Limitations

• The tool shows the data iOS provides. Availability varies by device, region, and environment.
• For best accuracy, test outdoors with a clear view of the sky.