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latest update causes problem?

6/3/2022 10:22 AM

Michael Stanton

Joined: 9/11/2016

Posts: 17

latest update causes problem?

It appears the latest update 'broke' the Bluetooth connection between my Galaxy S20 and my XGPS170. No matter what I try, I cannot make a Bluetooth connection to the device. I tried all the usual things like deleting/repair the connection, etc.

The phone shows successful pairing to the XGPS, and the device works with Avare...

Is this happening to any one else?

6/3/2022 11:24 AM

Brolin McKay

Joined: 10/6/2019

Posts: 772

Re: latest update causes problem?

This is a known issue and an easy fix -

Go download the patch on the androidAPK list here (should be -.44)
https://iflygps.com/androidapk

Once installed go to app settings and add the Nearby Devices permission.

This patch will be uploaded to production in a few weeks, so until then this is the solution.