# Does Ionic View support GPS

**URL:** <https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/does-ionic-view-support-gps/52164>\
**Category:** ionic-v1\
**Created:** [May 16, 2016, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/does-ionic-view-support-gps/52164 "2016-05-16T12:00:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![totoni](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dc4da7/32.png) [@totoni](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/totoni)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2016, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/does-ionic-view-support-gps/52164/1 "2016-05-16T12:00:54Z")

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Does Ionic View support GPS?

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**Author:** ![JayWilsonJr](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ionicframework/user_avatar/forum.ionicframework.com/jaywilsonjr/32/100406_2.png) [@JayWilsonJr](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/JayWilsonJr)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2016, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/does-ionic-view-support-gps/52164/2 "2016-05-16T13:46:50Z")

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By GPS do you mean the ability to gather a lat/long that you can pass to your app for whatever purpose? From what I gathered from [this doc](http://docs.ionic.io/docs/view-usage) yes, it does.

It supports org.apache.cordova.geolocation 0.3.11 “Geolocation”

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**Author:** ![totoni](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dc4da7/32.png) [@totoni](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/totoni)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2016, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/does-ionic-view-support-gps/52164/3 "2016-05-16T13:49:29Z")

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yes, that’s what I mean. I have build a app with positioning, works when I di a Run Android, but not in Ionic View.

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**Author:** ![JayWilsonJr](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ionicframework/user_avatar/forum.ionicframework.com/jaywilsonjr/32/100406_2.png) [@JayWilsonJr](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/JayWilsonJr)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2016, 1:51pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/does-ionic-view-support-gps/52164/4 "2016-05-16T13:51:27Z")

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Are you using this plugin: [https://github.com/apache/cordova-plugin-geolocation](https://github.com/apache/cordova-plugin-geolocation)

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**Author:** ![totoni](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dc4da7/32.png) [@totoni](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/totoni)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2016, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/does-ionic-view-support-gps/52164/5 "2016-05-16T13:55:54Z")

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Yup, as far as I know 😄

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**Author:** ![totoni](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dc4da7/32.png) [@totoni](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/totoni)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2016, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/does-ionic-view-support-gps/52164/6 "2016-05-16T14:01:18Z")

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I don’t get any errors. Just no gpx fix.