enabling GPS programmatically not working

Question

I am trying to enable/disable (toggle) GPS programmatically in my app via a button click, but it is not working. Please help. My target devices are not rooted.

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Answer 1

// location manager

LocationManager locationManager; LocationListener locationListener;

obj_tgl_gps.setOnClickListener(new OnClickListener() {

        public void onClick(View v)
        {
            if (obj_tgl_gps.isChecked())
            {
                Intent intent = new Intent("android.location.GPS_ENABLED_CHANGE");
                intent.putExtra("enabled", true);
                sendBroadcast(intent);
            }
            else
            {
                Intent intent = new Intent("android.location.GPS_ENABLED_CHANGE");
                intent.putExtra("enabled", false);
                sendBroadcast(intent);
            }

        }
    });