WebSettings.SetGeolocationEnabled(Boolean) Method
Definition
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Sets whether Geolocation is enabled.
[Android.Runtime.Register("setGeolocationEnabled", "(Z)V", "GetSetGeolocationEnabled_ZHandler")]
public abstract void SetGeolocationEnabled (bool flag);
[<Android.Runtime.Register("setGeolocationEnabled", "(Z)V", "GetSetGeolocationEnabled_ZHandler")>]
abstract member SetGeolocationEnabled : bool -> unit
Parameters
- flag
- Boolean
whether Geolocation should be enabled
- Attributes
Remarks
Sets whether Geolocation is enabled. The default is true
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Please note that in order for the Geolocation API to be usable by a page in the WebView, the following requirements must be met: <ul> <li>an application must have permission to access the device location, see android.Manifest.permission#ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
, android.Manifest.permission#ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
; <li>an application must provide an implementation of the WebChromeClient#onGeolocationPermissionsShowPrompt
callback to receive notifications that a page is requesting access to location via the JavaScript Geolocation API. </ul>
Java documentation for android.webkit.WebSettings.setGeolocationEnabled(boolean)
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