How to Enable New Location Dialog from Android Settings API

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Enable a system location dialog ,asking user that app needs to find the current location This dialog is from Android Settings API. Check the source code below. YodmG public class LocationData implements GoogleApiClient.ConnectionCallbacks, GoogleApiClient.OnConnectionFailedListener { Context _context; Location latKnowLocation; static GoogleApiClient mGoogleApiClient; LocationInterface loIn; StartAct startAct; PendingResult result; //Location requests LocationRequest locationRequest = LocationRequest.create() .setInterval(10 * 60 * 1000) // every 10 minutes .setExpirationDuration(10 * 1000) // After 10 seconds .setPriority(LocationRequest.PRIORITY_HIGH_ACCURACY); LocationSettingsRequest.Builder builder; public LocationData(Context con) { _context = con; mGoogleApiClient = new GoogleApiClient.Builder(con.getApplicationContext()) .addConnectionCallbacks(this) .addOnConnectionFailedListener(this) .addApi(LocationServices.API) .build(); mGoogleApiClient.connect(); //initialize the builder and add location request paramenter like HIGH Aurracy builder = new LocationSettingsRequest.Builder() .addLocationRequest(locationRequest); // set builder to always true (Shows the dialog after never operation too) builder.setAlwaysShow(true); // Then check whether current location settings are satisfied: result = LocationServices.SettingsApi.checkLocationSettings(mGoogleApiClient, builder.build()); } // call back for other class public void callbacksResults() { // call backs for lcoation status result.setResultCallback(new ResultCallback() { @Override public void onResult(LocationSettingsResult result) { final Status status = result.getStatus(); final LocationSettingsStates state = result.getLocationSettingsStates(); switch (status.getStatusCode()) { case LocationSettingsStatusCodes.SUCCESS: // All location settings are satisfied. The client can initialize location // requests here. if(mGoogleApiClient.isConnected()) { latKnowLocation = LocationServices.FusedLocationApi.getLastLocation(mGoogleApiClient); } break; case LocationSettingsStatusCodes.RESOLUTION_REQUIRED: // Location settings are not satisfied. But could be fixed by showing the user // a dialog. try { status.startResolutionForResult((Activity) _context, Constants.REQUEST_CHECK_SETTINGS); } catch (IntentSender.SendIntentException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } break; case LocationSettingsStatusCodes.SETTINGS_CHANGE_UNAVAILABLE: // Location settings are not satisfied. However, we have no way to fix the // settings so we won't show the dialog. break; } } }); } // call back for other class public void callbacksResultsSplash() { // call backs for lcoation status result.setResultCallback(new ResultCallback() { @Override public void onResult(LocationSettingsResult result) { final Status status = result.getStatus(); final LocationSettingsStates state = result.getLocationSettingsStates(); switch (status.getStatusCode()) { case LocationSettingsStatusCodes.SUCCESS: ....... Read full blog at -http://findnerd.com/list/view/New-Location-Dialog-from-Android-Settings-API/7195/