The map does not track my location

The map does not track my location

This may be caused by a few reasons: 
  • Location services is turned off. Enable GPS, and ensure AutoMate has the location permission.
  • Map mode is set to Static
Map modes can be set in the map screen. Pull out the left menu, and tap Map Mode (Figure 1).
Figure 1: Map Mode menu
Follow and Dynamic modes keeps the pointer centered. 

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