Bug
The Locate widget button in ArcGIS Online Web AppBuilder for ArcGIS applications appears to not use the enableHighAccuracy setting of the LocateButton widget in the JavaScript API, thereby producing poor accuracy when WiFi is disabled and/or in remote locations using mobile devices.
| Bug ID Number | BUG-000100473 |
|---|---|
| Submitted | October 31, 2016 |
| Last Modified | October 24, 2025 |
| Applies to | ArcGIS Web AppBuilder developer edition |
| Version found | 2.2 |
| Operating System | Windows OS |
| Operating System Version | 2008 64 Bit |
| Version Fixed | Dev 2.3 |
| Status | Fixed |
Workaround
Publish a Web AppBuilder for ArcGIS (Developer Edition) application with the enableHighAccuracy property added to the widget config.json.Steps to Reproduce
Bug ID: BUG-000100473
Software:
- ArcGIS Web AppBuilder developer edition
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