diff --git a/src/GeoLocationForPhoneGap/GeoLocationForPhoneGap.xml b/src/GeoLocationForPhoneGap/GeoLocationForPhoneGap.xml
index 88788fa..e510a54 100644
--- a/src/GeoLocationForPhoneGap/GeoLocationForPhoneGap.xml
+++ b/src/GeoLocationForPhoneGap/GeoLocationForPhoneGap.xml
@@ -49,5 +49,15 @@
             <description>The nanoflow to call when the location has been retrieved</description>
             <returnType type="Void"/>
         </property>
+        <property key="enableHighAccuracy" type="boolean" defaultValue="true">
+            <caption>High accuracy</caption>
+            <category>Behavior</category>
+            <description>Provides a hint that the application needs the best possible results. By default, the device attempts to retrieve a Position using network-based methods. Setting this property to true tells the framework to use more accurate methods, such as satellite positioning.</description>
+        </property>
+        <property key="getPositionOnLoad" type="boolean" defaultValue="false">
+            <caption>Locate on load</caption>
+            <category>Behavior</category>
+            <description>Automatically get the current location when the widget is loaded.</description>
+        </property>
     </properties>
 </widget>
diff --git a/src/GeoLocationForPhoneGap/widget/GeoLocationForPhoneGap.js b/src/GeoLocationForPhoneGap/widget/GeoLocationForPhoneGap.js
index b44be27..4766f98 100644
--- a/src/GeoLocationForPhoneGap/widget/GeoLocationForPhoneGap.js
+++ b/src/GeoLocationForPhoneGap/widget/GeoLocationForPhoneGap.js
@@ -39,6 +39,11 @@ define([
         update: function(obj, callback) {
             this._obj = obj;
 
+            // If configured, automatically update geolocation
+            if (this.getPositionOnLoad) {
+                this._getCurrentPosition();
+            }
+
             if (callback) {
                 callback();
             }
@@ -70,16 +75,18 @@ define([
 
         // Internal event setup.
         _setupEvents: function() {
-            this.connect(this._button, "click", function(evt) {
-                console.log("GEO Location start getting location.");
-
-                navigator.geolocation.getCurrentPosition(
-                    this._geolocationSuccess.bind(this),
-                    this._geolocationFailure.bind(this), {
-                        timeout: 10000,
-                        enableHighAccuracy: true
-                    });
-            });
+            this.connect(this._button, "click", this._getCurrentPosition);
+        },
+
+        _getCurrentPosition: function() {
+            console.log("GEO Location start getting location.");
+
+            navigator.geolocation.getCurrentPosition(
+                this._geolocationSuccess.bind(this),
+                this._geolocationFailure.bind(this), {
+                    timeout: 10000,
+                    enableHighAccuracy: this.enableHighAccuracy
+                });
         },
 
         _geolocationSuccess: function(position) {