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# Location Services

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Some worker node solutions require location services to work properly. You will see this message when you start the app when the permission is not enabled.

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## Enabling Location Services

1. Go to `System Settings` > `Location Services`

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2. Find `EnergyWeb Marketplace` from the list and toggle the switch to on. There is no need to restart the app

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## FAQs

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<summary>When will I see the location services dialog?</summary>

You will see the prompt upon launching the app

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<summary>What will happen if I close the dialog without enabling the location services?</summary>

The dialog will just close and allow user to use app features except setting-up and/or running worker nodes

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<summary>Am I allowed to use the app normally when location services for Marketplace app is not turned on?</summary>

Yes, except you won't be able to set up and/or run worker nodes

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