Monday, February 28, 2011

Monitor A Teen'S Driving With Gps







If you are worried about how your teen is doing when they are driving, a GPS tracking system may be your answer. This fairly expensive solution allows you to track your teen's vehicle while it is in use. The system will involve putting a tracking device on the vehicle and installing software on your home computer that will help you detect where the vehicle is. Read on to learn more.


Instructions


1. Search the Internet for GPS tracking systems. This should produce a list of websites that will provide you with different resources on the variety of systems available. Check local electronics stores to see the devices firsthand and speak to sales associates to help narrow down your search.


2. Compare prices and features of each system. Some more expensive options offer real-time tracking (you can see where the vehicle is while it is there) or less expensive options that record the vehicles activity and send you the results usually within the next day.


3. Decide on which GPS tracking system you want to purchase. You may need to have someone install the tracking device on the vehicle for you and load up the software on your PC. Do a test run to ensure that everything is working properly.








4. Track your teen when they leave in the car. Some devices hide the GPS system better than others so take that into account when purchasing a system; but some parent's prefer to let their child know that they are being monitored, instead of hiding it and hoping that they don't find out.

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