Does Pokemon Go count steps when it's closed?

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The trainers are happy. A new update for Pokemon Go will allow you to keep track of steps even when the app is not open. Members of the Pokemon Go community request this feature the most.

Hagrid P Hazard · Accepted Answer

The trainers are happy. A new update for Pokemon Go will allow you to keep track of steps even when the app is not open. Members of the Pokemon Go community request this feature the most.

Does Pokemon Go count steps when it's closed?

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