User’s Guide
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When you’re up and running, be sure to explore what your At a glance ...... 2 phone can do. Start...... 4 Home screen & apps ...... 8 •Watch: Experience crisp, clear photos, movies, and videos Control & customize ...... 14 on your 5.5" high-definition display. See “Photos & videos” Calls...... 23 on page 40. Contacts...... 26 Messages ...... 29 •Automate: Optimize and customize your phone with the Type...... 33 Motorola Experience. See “Discover Your Moto apps” on Organize...... 35 Google Apps™ ...... 37 page 11. Browse ...... 38 •Speed: Browse and navigate at 4G LTE network speeds. Photos & videos ...... 40 See “Browse” on page 38 and “Locate & navigate” on Play Music ...... 44 Locate & navigate...... 45 page 45. Connect & transfer...... 46 •Connect: Reach out and connect with Wi-Fi networks, Protect ...... 55 Want more? ...... 58 Bluetooth® devices, or just by touching NFC phones. See Copyright & Trademarks...... 59 “Connect & transfer” on page 46. Tip: You don’t need to carry this guide with you. You can view all of these topics in your phone—from the home screen tap Apps > Help.
Check it out 1 At a glance Tips & tricks •Start: The SIM card is pre-installed in your phone. Just First look charge up and power on, then follow the screen prompts to set up your phone. See “Start” on page 4. Let’s get started. We’ll guide you through startup and tell you a bit about your phone’s features. •Top topics: Just want a quick list of what your phone can do? See “Top topics” on page 3. Note: Software updates happen frequently, so your phone may look a little different. •Help: All your questions about your new phone answered right on your phone. Tap Apps > Help. Want even more? See “Get help & more” on page 58. Note: Certain apps and features may not be available in all countries. Nano SIM Headset Jack & microSD This product meets the applicable national or Card Tray international RF exposure guidance (SAR guideline) 11:35 Front Camera when used normally against your head or, when worn Camera & Flash or carried, at a distance of 1.5 cm from the body. The SAR (on back) 72° guideline includes a considerable safety margin designed to 11:35 Power Button assure the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health. Fri, Aug 28 Press: Screen Speaker On/Off Hold: Phone Caution: Before using your phone, please read the Legal On/Off Guide provided with the phone. NFC Touchpoint (on back) Volume Buttons Google Email Voice Mail Play Store
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2 At a glance Top topics Check out what your phone can do.
Find these fast: Wi-Fi, airplane “Quick settings” on mode, flashlight, and more. page 18.
Choose new wallpaper, “Redecorate your home sounds, and more. screen” on page 17.
More megapixels for clearer “Take photos” on photos. page 41.
Access the internet. “Browse” on page 38.
Browse, shop, and download “Download apps” on apps. page 12.
Keep your info safe. Set up “Protect” on page 55. your password and more.
Never get lost again. “Locate & navigate” on page 45.
Save data charges. Use Wi-Fi. “Wi-Fi Networks” on page 48.
Stuck? Confused? “Help & more” on page 9.
At a glance 3 Start Use the TurboPower™ charger to charge up or top off your phone fast. Your phone shows the charge level as it charges. Put in the cards & power on Your 4G nano SIM card is already installed in your phone. If you need to replace the SIM card or insert an optional microSD memory card, follow these instructions. Caution: Make sure you use the correct size SIM card, don’t cut the SIM card, and don’t use an adapter with your SIM card.
1. Use the tool to pop out the 2. Put the nano SIM card in the SIM/memory card tray. tray with the gold contacts facing up. Turn the tray over to put in a microSD memory card. To turn on your phone, press and hold the Power button until the screen turns on.
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Power 3. Push the tray back into your button phone.
Warning: Please use only an approved charging accessory to charge your phone. Improper handling of the charging port, as well as the use of an incompatible charger, may cause damage to your phone and void the warranty.
4 Start Battery life • Unused online accounts that you registered: Tap Apps > Settings > Accounts. Tap the account you want to Your phone processes tons of information and apps at 4G LTE remove. Tap it again, then tap Menu > Remove account. speed. Depending on what you use, that can take a lot of power. • Recording or watching videos, listening to music, or taking pictures. To see what’s using up battery power, tap Apps > Settings > Battery. Warning: Don't try to remove or replace the battery yourself—doing so may damage the battery and could cause To help improve battery life, tap Apps > Settings burning and injury. If your phone becomes unresponsive, try a > Battery >Menu >Battery saver. reboot—press and hold the Power button until the screen goes Tip: To quickly open settings, swipe the status bar or lock dark, and your phone restarts. screen down with two fingers and tap . Tips & tricks To save even more battery life between charges, you could reduce: • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth® use: Tap Apps > Settings > Wi-Fi or Bluetooth and tap the switch at the top to turn them off when you don’t need them. • GPS use: Tap Apps > Settings > Location > Mode > Battery saving to turn off GPS tracking. • Display brightness: Tap Apps > Settings > Display > Brightness level and drag the brightness slider left. Make sure Adaptive brightness is also turned on. • Display timeout delay: Tap Apps > Settings > Display > Sleep > (shorter setting). • Widgets that stream information to your home screen, like news or weather.
Start 5 Setup Wizard Tips & tricks After you power on, let the Setup Wizard walk you through the •Wi-Fi network: For faster Internet access or to conserve registration process. Just select your language and follow the mobile data use, swipe the status bar down with two fingers screen prompts to get started. and tap Wi-Fi. There’s more in “Wi-Fi Networks” on page 48. If you use Gmail™, you already have a Google™ account—if not, you can create an account during setup. Signing into your • Accounts: To add, edit, or delete accounts, tap Apps Google account lets you access, sync, and backup your stuff. > Settings > Accounts. To set up email accounts, see See your Google apps, contacts, calendar, photos, and more. “Gmail” on page 31 and “Email” on page 31. For help with your Google account, visit www.google.com/accounts. •Contacts: To get your contacts from your old phone, you have options. If your old phone was also an Android™ phone and you used the Android Backup and Restore feature, your contacts automatically appear on your new phone. Otherwise, use the Verizon Cloud app in “Verizon Add your account Cloud” on page 7. Or, visit www.motorola.com/transfercontacts. Note: This phone supports apps and services that may use a lot Sign in to get the most out of your device. of data, so make sure your data plan meets your needs. Contact your service provider for details.
Enter your email Sign in to access and sync your contacts, calendar, and photos. Or create a new account
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6 Start Verizon Cloud On your new phone: Tap Apps > Cloud, then tap > Tools > Content Transfer > Copy content TO this phone. During setup you can choose to back up your contacts, Follow the instructions to copy your content from the cloud to messages, photos and more on Verizon Cloud, and view them your new phone. anytime, anywhere on any device. Your content can be easily restored if your phone is lost or damaged, or if you get a new Tips & tricks phone. • While you’re copying content, you can keep using your phone. Old phone to new phone If you used Verizon Cloud on your old phone, copying your • Signing in to your Google account copies your apps if they personal stuff from your old phone to your new phone is easy. are backed up to the cloud. • For phones that support copying music, not all music can be On your old phone: Tap Apps > Cloud, then tap copied. (If you want to know more, you can search online to > Tools > Content Transfer > Copy content FROM this phone. learn about digital rights management or DRM-protected files.) Content Transfer
What do you want to do?
Copy content FROM this phone Tap this option on your old phone to get started. Copy content TO this phone
Start 7 Home screen & apps Tips & tricks •Return: To return to the home screen from any location, Quick start: Home screen & apps tap Home . You’ll see the home screen when you turn on your phone or tap •Pages: To add a page, drag an app to the right side of the Home . From here you can explore apps, check screen until you see a white bar. You can add multiple notifications, speak commands, and more. pages. To see other pages of shortcuts and widgets (if available), swipe the home screen left. • Settings: To quickly open common settings, swipe the status bar down with two fingers instead of one. For even more settings, tap . •Remove shortcut: To remove an app shortcut from the 11:35 Swipe down with one finger home screen, touch and hold the app, then drag it to for notifications, or with two Remove. (Removing the shortcut from the home screen fingers for settings. doesn’t uninstall the app from your phone.) Search by typing, or 72° •Customization: For more about changing your home tap for a voice search. 11:35 screen, see “Redecorate your home screen” on page 17. Fri, Aug 28 Touch and hold an empty spot to add widgets, change wallpaper, or adjust settings.
Tap Apps to see all your apps.
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8 Home screen & apps Help & more When you type, suggestions appear below the search field: How do you do it? Watch a tutorial. Read a how-to. Find out • To search for a suggestion, tap it. anything about your phone. • To search for text in the search field, tap on the keyboard. Find it: Apps > Help Tip: To close the keyboard, tap .
Home Let us suggest a few Status & notifications changes for you. At the top of the screen, icons on the left notify you about new Getting started messages or events. If you don’t know what an icon means, First things first swipe the status bar down for details. Watch tutorials, read New to Android? how-to’s, and more. Tip: Getting too many notifications? Touch and hold a
Show me how (step-by-step) notification to see which app is sending them to you. Then you can turn them off. Icon glossary
How-to videos 11:35 AM Friday, August 28 Swipe down to see Explore settings and notifications. 3 new messages 02/27/2015 26 Learn about Motorola features [email protected]
Personalize your device Weekly Staff Meeting 11:30-12:30 pm Conference Room 1 Tip: To remove a notification, Discover apps flick it to the left or right. Craig Tanner 11:35 pm You are invited to a video call
Search CLEAR Tap to clear your notifications.
At the top of the home screen, tap the Google™ search box 2 for a text search, or say your launch phrase or tap to search by voice. See “Moto Voice” on page 11 for details.
Home screen & apps 9 Tip: To quickly change common settings, swipe the status bar Volume & interruptions down with two fingers instead of one. For more, see “Quick Press the side volume buttons up or down to select a ringer settings” on page 18. volume from high to vibrate . Icons at the top right of the screen tell you about phone status:
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/Wi-Fi vibrate None Priority All Tap to change in range/connected interruption settings. /Bluetooth® priority Set volume by dragging the on/connected slider or pressing the side airplane mode alarm set volume buttons.
/ battery charging/full warning Tap to switch between vibrate and ring. Note: Apps you download on Google Play™ Store might show other icons in the status bar to alert you to specific events. Tap an option under the volume slider to select which interruptions and alarms you want to receive: • All: Receive all interruptions and alarms. •Priority: Tap to select which interruptions to receive and more. You will always hear alarms. Set when you want to be in this mode, or choose indefinitely. •None: Turn off all sounds and alarms. Override sound settings from other apps. Set how long to stay in this mode, or choose indefinitely.
10 Home screen & apps Motorola Connect • Assist: Set your phone to adapt to what you're doing, where you are. For example, keep alarms quiet at night while Use the Motorola Connect app to set up, manage, and update you’re sleeping. Motorola smart devices that you connect to your Droid Maxx 2 phone. •Actions: Learn how to open your camera with two twists of your wrist using Quick Capture. See “Photos & videos” on Find it: Apps > Connect page 40 for more details. Discover Your Moto apps •Voice: Set your custom launch phrase and control your Moto apps can simplify life and help you out. Just follow the phone with your voice. See “Moto Voice” for details. prompts to find out more. • Display: See messages, calls, and other notifications—even Find it: Apps > Moto > if your phone is asleep. Tip: Want to hide sensitive or private notifications? Use this option to set which apps can show notifications, and how much to display. See what I can do. Note: Your phone may not have all features. Moto Voice
Tap an option to learn more. Your phone is always ready for you. Use your voice to control your phone, even when it’s not within reach. Assist Actions Find it: Apps > Moto > >Voice > Moto Voice I adjust I react to automatically motion Tap Setup launch phrase, then follow the prompts to create your launch phrase, like “OK Droid.” • Use it: Say your launch phrase, then “What’s up?” to hear
Voice Display notifications without unlocking your phone, or “Voicemail” I listen and I notify you at respond a glance to listen to messages. If you misplace your phone nearby, say “Find my phone” to make your phone ring.
Home screen & apps 11 •Get help: Tap Apps > Help. For more commands, • Enjoy music, movies, and more: You can also use Google say your launch phrase, then “Help me.” Play to download music, movies, TV shows, and more. See Tip: You can use your voice to control apps like Facebook®, “Play Music” and “Play Movies & TV” apps. Whatsapp™, and YouTube™. • Get help: To get help and more, tap . Note: When prompted to turn on the Moto Voice service in Apps from the web Accessibility settings, tap Yes. You can get apps from other online app stores using your Download apps browser. Tip: Choose your apps and updates carefully, as some may Google Play™ impact your phone’s performance—see “Choose carefully” Get music, movies, books, apps, games, and more. on page 12. Find it: Apps > Play Store Note: When installing an app, make sure you read the alerts •Find: To search for apps, tap . that tell you what information the app will access. If you don’t want the app to access to this information, cancel the •Download: To download an app you found, tap it to see installation. details, then tap INSTALL, or the price. To let your phone install apps that are not on Google Play, tap •Share: To share an app you found on Google Play, tap it to Apps > Settings > Security, then tap the Unknown see details and then tap . sources switch to turn it on. • Reinstall: To show or reinstall apps you downloaded from For information about downloading files from your browser, Google Play, tap > My Apps. see “Downloads” on page 39. •Use a computer: To find and manage apps from any computer, go to http://play.google.com using your Choose carefully Google account and password. Here are a few tips: There, you can browse apps on the big screen, manage your • To help prevent spyware, phishing, or viruses, use apps from apps across multiple devices (like a phone and tablet), and trusted sites, like Google Play. even set new apps to download to your devices. • In Google Play, check the app’s ratings and comments before installing.
12 Home screen & apps • If you doubt the safety of an app, don’t install it. select the Reboot to safe mode option. Your phone restarts • Apps use up memory, data, battery, and processing with Safe mode in the lower left. Then, try removing the app. power—some more than others. If you’re not happy with • Reinstall apps: To reinstall apps from Google Play, tap how much memory, data, battery or processing power an Apps > Play Store, then tap > My Apps. The apps app is using, uninstall it. you downloaded are listed and available for download. • Monitor children’s access to apps to help prevent exposure • See or clear app details: Tap Apps > Settings to inappropriate content. > Apps. A bar at the bottom tells you how much app storage • Certain apps may not provide completely accurate space you have left. Swipe left or right to see the list of information. Take care, especially when it comes to DOWNLOADED, RUNNING, or ALL apps, then tap an app personal health. in the list to show its details and storage usage. You can tap CLEAR DATA, CLEAR CACHE, or other options. Take care of your apps Tip: To quickly show app details, tap Apps , touch and Find it: Apps , then swipe left to scroll through apps hold an app, then drag it to App info. To close the apps screen, tap Home or Back . • See app data usage: To show which apps are using the most data, tap Apps > Settings > Data usage. For Settings > Apps. Swipe • Uninstall apps: Tap Apps > more, see “Data use” on page 50. left to ALL, tap an app, then tap DISABLE or UNINSTALL (if available). Tip: To quickly show app details, tap Apps , touch and hold an app, then drag it to App info. DISABLE removes the app from your menu—to enable it, reopen this window and tap ENABLE (disabled apps are at the bottom of the list). If an app locks up your phone as soon as you turn it on, restart in Safe Mode: Press and hold the Power button. When you see the Power off option, press and hold it to
Home screen & apps 13 Update your phone Control & customize Use your phone or computer to check, download, and install phone software updates: Quick start: Control & customize • Using your phone: Take control of your phone: If your phone notifies you about an update, follow the • Touch, press, and speak: Learn phone gestures and instructions to download and install it. commands. See “Controls and gestures” on page 15. To manually check for updates, tap Apps > Settings • Customize your home screen: To put widgets like a clock, > About phone > System updates. interactive calendar, and more on your home screen, see “Redecorate your home screen” on page 17. Your phone downloads updates over your Wi-Fi connection (if available) or mobile network. We recommend that you download updates over a Wi-Fi connection. Remember, 11:35 these updates can be quite large (25MB or more) and may not be available in all countries. If the mobile network updates are not available in your country, update using a computer. 72° Tap a widget to open it. Touch and hold to move, Note: When updating your phone, make sure you have 11:35 resize, or remove it. Fri, Aug 28 enough battery power to complete the update.
• Using your computer: Touch and hold an empty On your computer, go to www.motorola.com/update. spot to change wallpaper.
Tap a shortcut to open. Touch and hold to move or delete.
Google Email Voice Mail Play Store Drag shortcuts on top of each other to make a folder.
14 Control & customize Tips & tricks •Overview: Tap Overview to see your recent apps (or •Speak: Tap in a search window, or on a keyboard. browser tabs), and tap an app to reopen it. To remove an app from the list, swipe it left, right or tap . To scroll the • Add a home screen page: Drag an app icon to the right list, swipe up or down. side of the home screen until you see a white bar. You can add multiple pages. Tip: You don’t need to remove apps from Overview for your phone to run efficiently. • Quick settings: To change Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Airplane mode , and other settings, swipe the status bar down with •Menus: When or appears on a screen, you can tap it to two fingers. For even more settings, tap . open options for the current screen. • Can’t find a setting? Tap Apps > Settings >. •Close Keyboard: To close a keyboard, tap . •Reboot: To reboot your phone, press and hold the Power Controls and gestures button until the screen goes dark and your phone restarts. Touch Press Find your way around: Power button •Tap: Choose an icon or option. Your Power button helps in a few ways. •Touch and hold: See more options. • Power off: Press and hold the Power •Drag: Move items on the home screen. button, then tap Power off. •Flick: Quickly open or delete items. •Sleep: To conserve battery power, prevent accidental touches, or when •Swipe: Scroll through lists or between screens. you want to wipe smudges off your Power • Pinch or double-tap: Zoom in and out on websites, photos, touchscreen, put the touchscreen to Button and maps. sleep by pressing the Power button. • Twist: Twist a map with two fingers to rotate it, and pull two •Wake up: Press the Power button fingers down to tilt it. again. •Back: Tap Back to go to the previous screen. Tip: To add security to your phone, see •Home: Tap Home to return to the home screen. “Protect” on page 55.
Control & customize 15 Volume buttons • Text entry: On a keyboard, tap , then speak your Your volume buttons help in a few ways: message or search text. You can also speak punctuation. • Ringer volume: Press the buttons when your phone is Tip: To make your phone read out loud, see “TalkBack” on ringing to silence it. page 19. • Earpiece volume: Press the buttons during a call. On, off, lock & unlock •Music/video volume: Press the buttons during a song or Your touchscreen is on when you need it and off when video. you don’t. To turn the screen on, press the Power button. Tip: For more on volume control, see “Volume & interruptions” on page 10. Swipe right to make a call. Speak Just tell your phone what you want. Drag up to unlock your screen. Tip: Speak naturally but clearly, like using a speakerphone. Swipe left to open the camera. • Voice commands: Say your launch phrase to control your phone by voice. See “Moto Voice” on page 11 for details. To dial, say “Call” and then a contact name or phone • Screen off & on: Press the Power button to turn the screen number. Or, say a command like “Send text,” “Go to” an off & on. app, or “Help” for voice command help. • Screen lock: To unlock the screen, touch and drag up. Tip: If a contact has more than one number, you can say To use a pattern, PIN, or password to unlock your screen, tap which number to call (for example, “Call Joe Black Mobile” Apps > Settings > Security > Screen lock (see or “Call Suzi Smith Work”). “Screen lock” on page 56). •Search: Tap in the home screen to search by voice, or say your launch phrase to speak your search. To change your voice input and text-to-speech settings, tap Apps > Settings > Language & input.
16 Control & customize • Notifications: Double tap a notification in the lock screen to • Display settings: To change brightness, animation, and open it. You’ll be prompted to enter your passcode. other display settings, tap Apps > Settings > Display. Tip: To prevent notifications from appearing in the lock •Rotate: In many apps, the touchscreen switches from screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification portrait to landscape when you rotate your phone. To turn > When device is locked > Don’t show notifications at all. this on or off, swipe the status bar down with two fingers and • Owner info: To add a message to your lock screen, tap tap Auto-rotate or Portrait. Apps > Settings > Security > Owner info. To set your • Language and region: To set your menu language and message, tap Back . region, tap Apps > Settings > Language & input Tip: Don’t put your mobile number as your contact info > Language. unless you can access your voicemail from another device. Redecorate your home screen • Screen timeout: To change your timeout (screen locks For quick access to your favorite things, customize your home automatically), tap Apps > Settings > Display screen the way you want. > Sleep. • Change wallpaper: Touch and hold an empty spot on the Customize sounds and appearance home screen, then tap WALLPAPERS. Customize your phone’s sounds and display settings: • Add a home screen page: Drag an app to the right side of • Ringtone and notifications: Tap Apps > Settings the home screen until you see a white bar. You can add > Sound & notification. multiple pages. • Vibrate or silent: To make your phone vibrate for incoming • Add shortcuts: Tap Apps , touch and hold an app, then calls, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification drag it to one of your home screen pages. To see all your > Also vibrate for calls. To turn off ringtones for incoming apps, tap Apps and swipe to the left. calls, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification • Create shortcut folders: Drag one shortcut onto another. > Phone ringtone > None. Add more shortcuts by dragging them onto the first •Ringtone for a contact: To set a personal ringtone for a shortcut. To name the folder, tap it and enter a name below contact, tap Apps > Contacts, tap the contact, then the apps. tap > Menu > Set ringtone.
Control & customize 17 • Add widgets: Touch and hold an empty spot on the home Quick settings screen, tap WIDGETS, touch and hold a widget, then drag it For quick access to Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Airplane mode, to your home screen. brightness, and other settings, swipe the status bar or lock • Resize widgets: You can resize some widgets—touch and screen down with two fingers. For even more settings, tap . hold a widget until you feel a vibration, then release. Drag Note: Your quick settings may look a little different. the white circles at the edges to resize. • Move or delete widgets & shortcuts: Touch and hold a widget or shortcut until you feel a vibration (or see the icon 100% 11:35 AM See all phone settings. expand if vibrate is turned off). Then drag it to another spot, Friday, August 28 another page, or Remove. Note: Removing a shortcut from your home screen doesn’t Set screen brightness. uninstall the app from your phone. Tap an icon to turn it on/off.
Wi-Fi Bluetooth Open options.
Verizon WirelessAirplane mode Auto-rotate See your data usage.
Flashlight Location Cast screen Turn the flashlight on/off.
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18 Control & customize Accessibility • Notifications: Swipe the status bar down. Your phone speaks all of the notifications. See, hear, speak, feel, and use. Accessibility features are there for everyone, helping to make things easier. •Books & more: Open a book, file, message, and more. Your phone reads the text out loud (app dependent). Find it: Apps > Settings > Accessibility •Browsers: Enable web pages in your browser to be read out Note: For general information, accessories, and more, visit loud. Move between pages, paragraphs, lines, words, or www.motorola.com/accessibility. characters. Voice recognition Tip: Navigate through your apps and menus to hear how voice Just tell your phone what you’d like to do—dial, browse, readouts work on your phone. search, send a text, and more. Check it out—say your launch To activate this feature, tap Apps > Settings phrase to control your phone by voice or ask your phone a > Accessibility > TalkBack > SETTINGS > Use proximity question (see “Moto Voice” on page 11 for details). Or, tap sensor . at the top of the home screen for voice search. Tip: When Explore by Touch is on (see next section), swipe TalkBack down then right to open the global context menu, then use the Use TalkBack to read your screen out loud—your navigation, menu to pause TalkBack. your selections, even your books. To turn off TalkBack, tap Apps > Settings > Accessibility To turn on TalkBack, tap Apps > Settings > Accessibility > TalkBack, then tap the switch to turn it off. > TalkBack, then tap the switch to turn it on. Explore by Touch Note: You might need to download text-to-speech software Use Explore by Touch to expand TalkBack, and have your (data charges may apply). touches read out loud as you move your finger around the To use TalkBack: screen. • Menus and screens: Tap an item in a menu or screen. Your To turn on Explore by Touch when TalkBack is active, tap phone speaks the name. Apps > Settings > Accessibility > TalkBack • Dialer & text entry: Start typing. Your phone speaks each > SETTINGS > Explore by touch. number or letter.
Control & customize 19 Tip: When you turn on TalkBack for the first time, your phone Braille asks if you want to Enable Explore by Touch? Tap OK to turn it Combine your Braille display with TalkBack for braille and on. speech feedback. Explore by Touch changes your phone’s touch gestures so the 1 Download the BrailleBack app on Google Play™ (tap location of your touches can be read out loud. Apps > Play Store), and install it on your phone. •Tap something on the screen to hear a description or text 2 Tap Apps > Settings > Accessibility > BrailleBack. readout. 3 Turn on your Braille display and put it in Bluetooth® pairing • Double-tap anywhere on the screen to open or activate the mode. last touched item. 4 On your phone, tap Apps > Settings > Bluetooth, •Swipe using two fingers to scroll through lists or between then tap the switch at the top to turn it on and scan. screens. 5 Tap the name of your Braille display to pair it with the phone. Shortcut gestures let you navigate your phone with simple swipe gestures (for example, swipe up then left in a single Accessibility shortcut motion to go to the home screen). To see or change these Use simple gestures to quickly activate Talkback and other shortcuts, tap Apps > Settings > Accessibility accessibility features on your phone. For more information, tap > TalkBack > SETTINGS > Manage gestures. Apps > Settings > Accessibility > Accessibility Note: The way these gestures are interpreted is specific to shortcut . TalkBack. Other accessibility services may use the same Caller ID gestures for different actions. When you want to hear who’s calling: To learn more about navigating your phone with Explore by •Read out loud: Have your caller announced. Tap Apps Touch, tap Apps > Settings > Accessibility > TalkBack > Settings > Accessibility > Talkback > SETTINGS > SETTINGS > Launch “Explore by touch” tutorial. > Speak Caller ID. To turn off Explore by Touch when TalkBack is active, tap •Ringtones: Assign a unique ringtone to a contact. Apps > Settings > Accessibility > TalkBack Tap Apps > Contacts, tap the contact, tap , then > SETTINGS, and uncheck Explore by touch. tap Menu > Set ringtone.
20 Control & customize Volume & vibrate • High contrast text: Show higher contrast text throughout Find it: Apps > Settings > Sound & notification your phone. Tap Apps > Settings > Accessibility > High contrast text. • To set volume levels for your music or videos, alarms, and ringtones, drag the volume sliders. •Browser: Choose text scaling and other accessibility settings for your browser. Tap Apps > Chrome • To make your phone vibrate for incoming calls (even if the >Menu >Settings > Accessibility. ringer is silent), tap Also vibrate for calls. Tip: Select Force enable zoom to allow zooming on all web Tip: For more on volume control, see “Volume & pages. interruptions” on page 10. Display brightness Zoom Your phone automatically adjusts the screen brightness when Get a closer look. you’re in bright or dark places. But you can set your own • Pinch to zoom: Pinch to zoom on maps, web pages, and brightness level instead: photos—to zoom in, tap the screen with two fingers and Swipe the status bar or lock screen down with two fingers, and then drag them apart. To zoom out, drag your fingers drag the slider to set brightness level. together. Note: Setting brightness to a high level decreases your Tip: To zoom in, you can also double-tap. phone’s battery life. To maximize battery life, tap Apps • Screen magnification: Triple tap the screen for full screen > Settings> Display > Adaptive brightness to let your magnification, or triple tap and hold to temporarily magnify. phone automatically adjust brightness for the available light. Tap Apps > Settings > Accessibility > Magnification gestures . Touchscreen & keys To hear or feel when you tap the screen, tap Apps •Big text: Show bigger text throughout your phone. Tap > Settings> Sound & notification > Other sounds: Apps > Settings > Accessibility > Large text. • Dial pad: To hear a tone when you dial a number, select Dial Tip: You can also tap Apps > Settings > Display pad tones . > Font size > Huge. • Screen lock: To hear a click when you lock or unlock the screen, select Screen locking sounds.
Control & customize 21 •Touchscreen: To hear a click when you tap something on • Position: During a call, hold the phone to your ear as the screen, select Touch sounds. normal, and then rotate/move it to get the best position for •Keys: To feel a vibration when you tap the keyboard, select speaking and listening. Vibrate on touch. Messages To make text entry even easier, use features like auto-capitalization, auto-correction, and more. Tap Apps > Settings > Language & input > Google Keyboard > Preferences or Text correction. Of course if you don’t want to type at all, then use your voice—tap on the keyboard. Hearing aids To help get a clear sound when using a hearing aid or cochlear TTY implant, your phone may have been rated for use with hearing You can use your phone in TTY mode with standard teletype aids. If your phone’s box has “Rated for Hearing Aids” printed machines. Tap Phone >Menu >Settings > Calls > TTY on it, then please read the following guidance. mode and select the mode you need: Note: Ratings are not a guarantee of compatibility (visit • TTY Full: Type and read text on your TTY device. www.motorola.com/hacphones). You may also want to • TTY HCO: Hearing-Carry-Over—type text on your TTY consult your hearing health professional, who should be able to device and listen to voice replies on your phone’s speaker. help you get the best results. • TTY VCO: Voice-Carry-Over—speak into your phone and • Settings: Tap Phone >Menu >Settings > Call settings read text replies on your TTY device. > Hearing aids. Note: You’ll need a cable/adapter to connect your TTY device • Call volume: During a call, press the side volume buttons to to the headset jack on your phone. set a call volume that works for you. Refer to your TTY device guide for mode and usage information.
22 Control & customize Apps Calls Google Play™ has something for everyone, and many apps provide useful accessibility features. Quick start: Calls Find it: Apps > Play Store Dial contacts, speed dial numbers, recent calls, or numbers, and search, all from one app. Find it: Phone • To call a contact or recent call, tap it. • To open the dialpad, tap . Enter a number, then tap to call it.
Enter a name or phone number Search your contacts.
Abe Baudo Tap to call the last call. (312) 555-9187, 5 mins ago
SPEED DIAL RECENTS CONTACTS See all your contacts.
Open dialpad to dial a number.
Graci Jo Jim Somers Mobile Mobile During a call: M
Mary Morgan Speaker MuteDialpad Camera One-way Add call Lauren Home camera T Speaker Mute Dialpad Add call Camera Advanced One-way Calling camera features
Calls 23 Tips & tricks • To enter the international dialing code (+), touch and hold 0. • During a call: Your touchscreen goes dark to avoid To add a pause or wait after numbers, tap Menu . accidental touches. To wake it up, move it away from your Note: You can make High-Definition Voice and Video calls with face or press the Power button. this phone when you add Advanced Calling to your line. Visit •Multi-task: While you’re on a call, tap Home to hide the verizonwireless.com/AdvancedCalling to learn how. call screen and look up a phone number, address, or open other apps. To reopen the call screen, swipe the status bar Answer & end calls down and tap Ongoing call. • Answer a call: When your phone is locked, touch and •Contacts: To search your contacts, tap CONTACTS. drag right to . • Favorite contact: Have someone you call all the time? When the phone is unlocked, tap ANSWER. Touch and hold an empty spot on the home screen, With call waiting on, touch and drag to to answer the tap WIDGETS, then touch and hold the Direct dial widget. new call, then tap Hold current call + Answer or End current Drag it to your home screen, then select the contact. Tap the call + Answer . widget to dial the person. • Ignore a call: When your phone is locked, touch and •Voicemail: appears in the status bar when you have new drag left to to send the call to voicemail. voicemail. To hear it, tap Phone > , then touch and When the phone is unlocked, tap DISMISS. hold 1. You can also press the Power button to ignore the call, or Make calls press a volume button to silence the ringer. When you make a call, you have options: • Respond with a text: When your phone is locked, touch and drag up to . Select a message to immediately send it. • Tap Phone to see your recent calls, favorites, and frequently-called contacts. Select a contact or number to • During a call: Tap Mute on the call screen to mute the call it. call. To hide the call screen, tap Home . To reopen it, swipe the status bar down and tap Ongoing call. • To dial a number, tap , enter a number, then tap to call it.
24 Calls Note: When you hold your phone to your ear, the • To remove an entry from the call log, tap it, then tap touchscreen goes dark to avoid accidental touches. When DETAILS >. you move the phone away from your ear, the screen lights • To clear the list, tap Menu > Call History, then tap Menu up again. > Clear call history. Don't use covers or screen protectors (even clear ones) that cover the proximity sensor above the touchscreen. 3-way calls • End a call: Tap . During a call, you can start another call, switch between them, or join them in a 3-way call: Dial by voice • To answer a second call, touch and drag to . To ignore Say your launch phrase, then say “Call” followed by a contact it, touch and drag to . name or phone number. The first call goes on hold if you answer the second call. To Tip: If a contact has more than one number, you can say which switch between calls, tap Swap. number to call (for example, “Call Joe Black Mobile” or “Call • To dial a second call, tap Add call, enter a number, then Suzi Smith Work”).” tap to call it. Note: To set up your launch phrase, see “Moto Voice” on The first call goes on hold when you tap . To join the calls page 11. after the second call answers, tap Merge calls. Recent calls Your phone number View your calls (with newest first), and then call, text, or store Find it: Apps > Settings > About phone > Status > My them: phone number . Find it: Phone > RECENTS • To return a call, tap the caller’s name or number, then tap CALL BACK. • To send a text message, store the number, or other options, tap the caller’s picture.
Calls 25 Emergency calls Contacts Note: Your service provider programs one or more emergency phone numbers you can call under any circumstances, even Quick start: Contacts when your phone is locked. Emergency numbers vary by Combine information from your Google™ contacts and social country. Your pre-programmed emergency number(s) may not networks for quick access to everyone you know. work in all locations, and sometimes an emergency call cannot Find it: Apps > Contacts be placed due to network, environmental, or interference issues. 1 Tap Phone (if your phone is locked, touch and swipe right, then tap EMERGENCY CALL). 2 Enter the emergency number.
3 Tap to call the emergency number. Contacts Sort contacts, change settings, accounts, and more. Note: Your phone can use location based services (GPS and FAVORITES ALL CONTACTS AGPS) to help emergency services find you. See “Location Search your contacts. Services” in your legal and safety information. ME Set up my profile
A Abe Baudo Tap to view contact information, call, send a
Allie Smyth text message, and more.
Anna Medina
Astrid Fanning
G Gracie Add a contact. L Lauren
26 Contacts •Create: Tap . Create contacts • Edit or delete: Tap a contact, then tap . Find it: Apps > Contacts > • Call, text, or email: Tap a contact, then tap an option. Tap a text box to type the name and details. When you’re Tips & tricks finished, tap Save. • Search contacts: From the home screen, tap the Google Note: To import contacts or change where they’re stored, see search box and enter a contact’s name. In the Contacts list, “Get contacts” on page 28. tap . • Share a contact: Tap a contact, then tap Menu > Share to Call, text, or email contacts send it in a message or email, or use a Bluetooth® Find it: Apps > Contacts connection, Google Drive™, or Android Beam™. Tap a contact to see more options. Depending on the •Shortcuts: Tap a contact, then tap Menu > Place on Home information you have for that person, you can call, text, or send screen to add a shortcut for the contact on your home email. You can also use voice recognition (see “Speak” on screen. page 16). •Synchronize: On your phone, tap Apps > Settings Favorites > Accounts, choose your Google account, then tap your account name to sync it if it has not been updated recently. Set your most-used contacts as favorites, so you can get to You can also see these contacts at www.gmail.com. them faster. For help with transferring contacts, see “Verizon Cloud” on • To set a favorite, tap Apps > Contacts, select a page 7 or go to www.motorola.com/transfercontacts. contact and tap . • To see your favorites, tap Apps > Contacts > FAVORITES. Starred contacts also appear at the top of your SPEED DIAL list in the Phone app.
Contacts 27 Edit, delete, or hide contacts Tip: If you add an Exchange account, you can send messages to your coworkers, even if you don’t have them Find it: Apps > Contacts stored in your contacts. • To edit a contact, tap it, then tap . Tap a field to edit it. • To import contacts from your SIM card (if it didn’t happen Tap CHANGE to choose or change the contact’s picture. automatically), tap Apps > Contacts >Menu • To set a personal ringtone for a contact, tap it, tap , then > Import/export > Import from SIM card. Tap OK to tap Menu > Set ringtone. confirm. • To delete a contact, tap it, tap , then tap . • To import contacts from your computer, upload the contacts Contacts from social networks will be hidden if you tap . to your Google™ account at http://contacts.google.com. To view these contacts, or delete them permanently, use the On your phone, tap Apps > Contacts >Menu social network’s app or website. > Accounts >Menu >Auto-sync data. You can also see these contacts at http://mail.google.com. • To hide the contacts from an account in your Contacts list, tap Menu > Contacts to display. Tap an account type to For help with transferring contacts, see “Verizon Cloud” on show it. Tap Customize to uncheck accounts you always page 7 or go to www.motorola.com/transfercontacts. want to hide. Share contacts Get contacts Send a contact in a message or email, or use a Bluetooth® Get all your contacts in one place. connection, Google Drive™, or Android Beam™. • To add your social networking contacts, tap Apps Find it: Apps > Contacts > Settings > Accounts, then tap Add account. To share a contact, tap it, then tap Menu > Share and choose Note: You’ll need a social networking app first. To get apps, how you want to send it. see “Google Play™” on page 12. Note: You can’t share your social network contacts. • To add your email contacts, see “Gmail” on page 31 and “Email” on page 31. My details Find it: Apps > Contacts
28 Contacts To store your user profile, tap Set up my profile under ME at the Messages top of the contact list. Quick start: Verizon Messages Stay in touch with messages and pictures. Find it: Message+ •Create: Tap . • Attach: When you’re typing a message, tap to attach a picture, audio, video, or more. •Send: Tap to send the message.
Verizon Messages Filter conversations for pictures, places, contacts, and more. Astrid Fanning 10:23 AM Hey, where are you? Turn on driving mode, edit (900) 555-2525 8:18 AM conversations, customize, Don’t forget to bring the book whe... adjust settings, and more. (555) 555-1234 8/27/15 Looking forward to seeing you at t... Tap a sender’s picture to Daniel Lester 8/27/15 add them to your contacts. Lunch tomorrow?
Mary Morgan 8/27/15 MM Meet me outside the theatre around... Tap a conversation to open it. Touch & hold to delete, call, Abe Baudo 8/26/15 I’m fine with that. Let me know whe... and more.
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Messages 29 Tips & tricks Read, forward & more • Insert emojis: Tap to insert emojis or icons in your Find it: Message+ message. •Open: Tap a conversation to open it. • Send a recorded message: In the create message screen, • Attachments: When you open a message with an touch and hold to start recording. Speak your message, attachment, tap the attachment to open it, or touch and hold then release to send the message. it to save it. • Forward a message: In a conversation, touch and hold a •Reply: Open a conversation, then enter your response in message for more options, such as forwarding it. the text box at the bottom. • Save attachments: Touch and hold a picture to save it. To •Forward: Open a conversation, touch and hold the see the picture, tap Apps > Gallery > Download. message you want, then tap Forward Message. •Voice entry: Tap a text box, then tap on the keyboard. • Delete: Touch and hold a conversation, then tap Delete Tip: If you don’t see on the keyboard, tap Apps Conversation . Or, open the conversation, touch and hold > Settings > Language & input > Google Keyboard one message, then tap Delete messages. > Preferences > Voice input key to activate voice entry. • Settings: Tap at the top left, then tap Settings to change • Filter conversations: Touch at the top right and swipe your notifications and other options. left to see all your shared media. Filter your conversations to see photos and videos, locations, links, contacts, or audio Set your default messaging app files. You can use Verizon Message+, Messaging, or Google • Text your best friend: Use a widget to text your favorite Hangouts™ to send and receive your text messages. contact quickly. Touch and hold an empty spot on the home To set Message+, Messaging, or Hangouts as your screen, tap WIDGETS, touch and hold Direct message to default messaging app: drag it to your home screen, then select the contact. Find it: Apps > Settings > More > Default SMS app • Message alert: To show new message notifications in the status bar, tap Message+ > >Settings, and check For more about Google Hangouts, see “Chat using Google Notifications. Hangouts™” on page 32.
30 Messages Gmail • Add Gmail accounts: The first time you turned on your phone, you probably set up or logged in to your Google™ Send and receive email from all of your personal accounts account—that sets up the Gmail app for one account. To (even if they’re not Google Gmail accounts). You can manage add more Google accounts, tap Apps > Settings your accounts in Gmail and easily switch between them. > Accounts, then tap Add account > Google. Find it: Apps > Gmail Tip: In the Gmail app, tap > Settings > Add account. • Add personal email accounts: To add other personal email Search your email messages. Inbox accounts to the Gmail app, tap Apps > Settings 1:51PM Tap to switch accounts, > Accounts > Add account > Personal (IMAP) or Personal add accounts, adjust settings, (POP3) .
10:17AM and more. B • Change account settings: To change the settings for a Tap to choose one or more Gmail or email account, tap Apps > Gmail > 8:44AM messages, then select options > Settings, then tap the account name. at the top to reply, move, delete, and more. • Delete accounts: Tap Apps > Settings > Accounts Aug 27 > Google or Personal (IMAP) or Personal (POP3), tap the “Star” a message to add it account name, then tap Menu > Remove account. Aug 27 to the Starred mail list. Email You can use the Email app to send and receive email on your Compose new email message. personal and corporate email accounts. Find it: Apps > Email • Add personal email accounts: Tap Apps > Settings > Accounts > Add account > Email. • Add corporate email accounts: For Microsoft® Exchange server work email accounts, tap Apps > Settings
Messages 31 > Accounts > Add account > Corporate, and enter details Wireless Emergency Alerts from your IT administrator. Wireless Emergency Alerts, also known WIRELESS • Change account settings: Tap Apps > Email > EMERGENCY as CMAS or PLAN, is a U.S. national A LERTS > Settings, then tap the account name. emergency alert system. Emergency CAPABLE TM • Delete accounts: Tap Apps > Settings > Accounts alerts can pop up to tell you about a > Email or Corporate, tap the account name, then tap national or local crisis. Menu > Remove account. Tip: Emergency alerts have a special sound and vibration that is two seconds long, followed by one second, then another one Chat using Google Hangouts™ second. Sign in with your Google account to stay in touch with friends To choose which types of alerts you receive, tap Apps and family. > Emergency Alerts >Menu >Settings. The U.S. and Find it: Apps > Hangouts local governments send these alerts through your service provider. So you will always receive alerts for the area where • Start a new hangout: Tap +, then tap a name in your list of you are, and you won’t receive alerts if you’re outside of friends. You can send a text message, or tap to make a the U.S. video call. For more, visit www.ctia.org/consumer_info/safety/. • Change settings: Tap Menu to see your old hangouts, change your profile pic, other settings, and more. • Chat from a computer: You can chat from a computer, too. Find out more at www.google.com/hangouts.
32 Messages Type Tips & tricks • Move the cursor: Tap a spot in the text to place the cursor, Quick start: Type then drag the arrow under the cursor to move it. When you tap a text box, like in a message or search, you have •Dictionary: To add a word you enter often, enter it, tap the keyboard options. word in the word list below the text box, then tap there again to add it to your dictionary. •Type or gesture: Enter letters by touching them one at a time. Or, enter a word by tracing a path through the letters. •Symbols: Touch and hold a letter to enter the small number or symbol at the top of it. •Close the keyboard: Tap . To enter several numbers or symbols, tap . • Double letters: Circle a letter to enter two of them. • Capital letters: Tap or drag it to the letter you want to Anne capitalize.
And Anne Annex • Special characters: Touch and hold a letter to choose from See a different other special characters. keyboard? It varies by app. This one is •Word prediction: While you’re typing, word suggestions for texting. appear above the keyboard. Tap one to select it. •Voice entry: Tap on the touchscreen keyboard, then say what you want to type. You can speak as long as you like, pause whenever you want, and dictate punctuation. •Vibrate: Don’t like the vibrating keys when you type? Tap Apps > Settings > Language & input > Google Keyboard > Preferences.
Type 33 Text entry settings & dictionary Cut, copy & paste Choose your keyboard style and edit the dictionary of words Cut, copy, and paste names, phone numbers, addresses, your phone suggests: quotes, or anything else in a text box. Find it: Apps > Settings > Language & input • To choose your touchscreen keyboard, tap Current Text selection Copy
Keyboard > CHOOSE KEYBOARDS. To allow voice entry From Cut from the keyboard, tap Google voice typing. Select All To • To change the preferences for your keyboard, tap Google Keyboard . Meet at the Anne Hotel • To add or edit the words that your phone suggests and recognizes, tap Google Keyboard > Text correction > Personal dictionary. 1 To highlight a word, touch and hold it. To highlight more words, drag the selector at the edge of the highlight. 2 Tap icons to cut or copy. Tip: Touch and hold icons to show labels. 3 Open the text box where you want to paste the text (even if it’s in a different app). 4 Tap in the text box, then touch and hold to show the PASTE option. Tap PASTE to paste the text.
34 Type Organize Calendar See all your events, all in one place. Clock Find it: Apps > Calendar Find it: Apps > Clock >
TODAY, FRIDAY • World clock: For other time zones, tap . August 28, 2015 28 Change the calendar view. 11 •Alarm: Tap . Tap an alarm to edit it, or tap to add a AM New event new alarm. 12 Refresh PM Calendar Menu Tip: Pressing the volume buttons up or down while you’re Search setting an alarm sets the volume level for that alarm. 1 Calendars to display When an alarm sounds, tap to turn it off, or tap to 2 Settings snooze for ten minutes. 3 Start hangout with Alexis To change your alarm volume, snooze delay, or other https://plus.google.com/hangouts
settings, tap Menu > Settings. 4 •Timer: For a timer, tap . 5 Pick up snacks for the party •Stopwatch: For a stopwatch, tap . Swipe left/right 6 Tip: To find out what an icon means, touch and hold it. To set to see other days. your current date, time, time zone, and formats, tap Apps > Settings > Date & time. • Change the view: Tap the month at the top to choose a date to view. Or tap Menu to choose Day, Week, Month, or Agenda. • Go to today’s date: Tap at the top. • Add events: From any view, tap Menu > New event. Enter event details, then tap DONE.
Organize 35 • Show, edit, or delete events: Tap an event to open it, then Google Drive™ tap edit or delete . Keep all your photos, videos, documents, and more safely in • Show, hide, or add calendars: Tap Menu > Calendars to one place—private unless you choose to share. Available on display to show or hide calendars from your Google™ Google Drive from all your devices. account. You can use a computer to add or remove Find it: Apps > Drive calendars on your Google account at www.google.com/calendar. • To create a new file or folder, tap . Tip: Add a Calendar widget to your home screen. Touch and • To open a file, tap it. hold an empty spot on the home screen, tap WIDGETS, then • To edit a document, tap anywhere in the text to begin touch and hold the Calendar widget and drag it to your home typing. screen. Print Corporate sync To print your photos, documents, and more from your phone, If you use Microsoft® Office Outlook on your work computer, check if your printer’s manufacture has an app on Google Play. your phone can synchronize email, events, and contacts with Then tap Apps > Settings > Printing to get started. your Microsoft Exchange server. You can also send your photos, docs, and more to any Android • To add your Corporate account, see “Email” on page 31. device in your cloud or to Google Drive. Just download the • To choose what to sync from your Corporate account, tap Cloud Print app from Google. Apps > Settings > Accounts > Corporate, tap your account, then check options like Calendar, Contacts, or Email. Office network To connect your office network with a Virtual Private Network connection, see “Virtual Private Networks (VPN)” on page 54.
36 Organize Google Apps™ Google Now™ Google Now brings you just the right information at just the Google Play™ right time, before you even ask. Weather, traffic, transit Google Play is a digital content experience from Google schedules, even the latest scores come automatically, where you can find and enjoy your favorite music, movies, TV appearing throughout the day just as you need them. shows, books, magazines, and Android apps and games. To get started, touch and hold Home , then swipe up to the •Download apps: Tap Apps > Play Store. Google icon . • Find out more about Google products: See www.google.com/about/products. Tap to perform a task • Log in or open a Google account: Visit or ask Google a question. www.google.com/accounts. • Google help: See www.google.com/support. Set reminders, customize • Access all of your files in the cloud: Check out “Your clou d” Nearby events or change settings. on page 53. The Bordertown Devils University Auditorium in 3 days, 8:00PM Stuff that’s important Concerts to you shows up here.
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Google Apps™ 37 Tips: Browse • Turn off Google Now: Tap > Settings > Now cards, then tap the Show cards switch to turn it off. Quick start: Chrome™ • Reactivate Google Now: Tap Apps > Google Find it: Apps > Chrome > GET NOW CARDS. •Go to a web page: Tap the address bar at the top of a page Play Movies & TV and enter an address. • Add a bookmark: Open the address bar (drag down if you Find and rent movies and TV shows to watch on your phone, don’t see it), then tap Menu > . tablet, or computer: • Open a bookmark: Open the address bar, then tap Menu Find it: Apps > Play Movies & TV. > Bookmarks. To shop, rent, or watch on a computer, go to www.google.com/play and choose “Movies & TV”. https://www.google.com See options. Yo uTu be™ why do we yawn Web VideosShopping Images More Watch videos from YouTube users everywhere—or log in to We yawn when we’re sleepy or bored or if your account to share your own. we see someone else yawn. Some people also yawn when they’re anticipating something important and when they’re Find it: Apps > YouTube stressed. Many think it’s because the brain lacks oxygen, but according to a new study, the thing most of these instances have in common is thermoregulation. Why Do We Yawn? | IFLScience www.iflscience.com/.../why-do-we-yawn Tap a link to open it. Touch Feedback and hold for more options.
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38 Browse Tips & tricks Web connection •Web page shortcut: To add a web page shortcut to your To access the web, your phone uses your Wi-Fi network (or home screen, go to the web page and tap Menu > Add to your mobile phone network if no Wi-Fi network is connected). homescreen . Note: Your service provider may charge to surf the web or • Internet search shortcut: In the home screen, tap the download data over your mobile phone network. Google™ search box and enter a website address. To connect to a Wi-Fi network, see “Wi-Fi Networks” on Note: If you can’t connect, contact your service provider. page 48. • Mobile sites: Some websites automatically show you a “mobile” version of their page—if you want to show the Downloads standard computer versions of all websites, tap Menu Warning: Apps downloaded from the web can be from > Request desktop site. unknown sources. To protect your phone and personal data •Reload: If a page doesn’t load correctly, tap Menu > . from theft, download apps only on Google Play™. •Tabs: To open a new tab, tap Menu > New tab. If you have To download a file, picture, or web page, tap Apps more than one browser page open, tap Overview to > Chrome and go to the website: move from one to another. •Files: Tap the download link. To show the file or app, tap •Clear history: In the browser, tap Menu > Settings Apps > Downloads. > Privacy > CLEAR BROWSING DATA. Then choose • Pictures: Touch and hold it to choose Save image. To see history, cache, cookies, and other options. the picture, tap Apps > Gallery > Download. • Help: For more about Google Chrome, tap Menu > Help To download apps or phone updates, see “Download apps” & feedback or visit www.supportgoogle.com/chrome. on page 12 or “Update your phone” on page 14. Browser options To change your browser security settings, text size, and other options, tap Menu > Settings.
Browse 39 Safe surfing & searching Photos & videos Keep track of what your browser and searches show: • Incognito: To open a tab that won’t appear in your browser Quick start: Photos & videos or search history, tap Apps > Chrome >Menu Take crisp, clear photos with your 21 megapixel camera. > New Incognito tab. • Launch it: Even when your phone is asleep, open the •Clear history: To clear your browser history and other saved camera with two twists of your wrist. information, tap Apps > Chrome >Menu >History • See it: Swipe left for your photo gallery ( Gallery). > CLEAR BROWSING DATA. •Share it: View a photo or video from your gallery, then tap • Auto complete: When you enter your name in an online Share . form, your browser can automatically enter your address information. If you don’t want that, tap Apps > Chrome >Menu >Settings > Autofill forms, then tap the switch to turn it off. •Pop-ups: To stop pop-up windows from opening, tap Tap anywhere to take the photo. Touch and hold to Apps > Chrome >Menu >Settings > Site settings take rapid shots. > Pop-ups, then tap the switch to turn it off.
Swipe right for effects and settings.
Switch to front camera.
Switch to video camera.
40 Photos & videos Tips & tricks •Edit: To edit a photo, tap the photo to select it, then tap . •Quick Capture: Tap Camera, swipe the screen right •Print: Want to print your photos? Check out “Print” on and tap to turn Quick Capture on or off. When Quick page 36. Capture is on, twist your wrist twice to open the camera. •Take a selfie: Tap in the camera screen, or twist your Take photos wrist twice to switch to the front camera. Find it: Camera • Record a video: Tap in the camera screen to temporarily Tap anywhere on the camera screen to take the photo. switch to the video camera and start recording. Then Tip: You can also press the volume buttons to take a photo. tap to stop recording. • Capture a still shot during a video: Tap anywhere on the Record videos screen while recording to save a photo. Find it: Camera, then tap • View, share, or delete: To open your gallery, swipe the The camera temporarily turns into a video camera and camera screen left. Pick a photo or video. Tap to share, immediately starts recording. Tap to stop recording. to delete, or Menu for more options. Tip: To send a video in a text message, swipe the camera • Change settings: To open camera options, swipe the screen left to open your gallery, tap the video, then camera screen right. Rotate the dial to see more options. choose to share. • Zoom: Drag the camera screen up or down using one finger. • Multi-shot: When you’re ready, touch and hold the camera screen to take a burst of photos. • Panorama: To take a panoramic shot, swipe the camera screen right to open settings, then tap . Use the on-screen guide to slowly pan your phone.
Photos & videos 41 The perfect shot Options Point, tap, and you’re done. But when you want something a Panorama Take a wide-angle shot. Use the little different, play with these camera options. on-screen guide to slowly pan while Tip: To open camera options, swipe the camera screen right. you are taking the photo. Rotate the dial to see more options. Storage Set photo/video storage location to Phone or SD card. Options Location Tag your photos with a location. HDR Turn on HDR (high dynamic range) effect for better pictures in Shutter sound Turn the shutter sound on or off. challenging lighting situations, such Quick Capture Twist your wrist twice to turn the as outdoors. camera on. Twist twice again to Flash Set On, Off, or Auto. switch to front camera. Control focus Drag the brackets over the object and exposure you want to focus on (turns green Smart camera when in focus). Tap the screen to Find it: Camera take the photo. Slide the dial around Your camera can read QR codes, barcodes, and business the circle to adjust the exposure. cards. Point your camera at the code or card. When the smart Night Mode Take photos in low light situations. camera icon appears, tap it and choose which action to take, like Add to contacts, Share, Copy, and more. Video Take a Full HD or SloMo (slow motion) video. View, share, & use photos & videos Photo Set resolution to Widescreen Find it: Apps > Gallery > >Camera roll or Standard. • Play, share, or delete: Tap a thumbnail to open it, then Timer Set a timer to delay the shutter tap to share, to delete, or Menu for more options. release for three seconds or 10 seconds after you tap the screen. Tip: To select multiple files, open a folder, touch and hold a photo, then tap others.
42 Photos & videos • Zoom: Open a photo in •Edit: Tap Add title to name it. Then tap other option tabs to your gallery, then drag select different photos, add more faces, and add music. two fingers apart or When you’re done, tap SAVE. together on the screen. •Share: Tap SHARE after you’ve saved it. Or, select a Tip: Turn your phone previously made reel from your gallery and tap SHARE. sideways for a •View: Tap Apps > Gallery > >Highlight Reels, widescreen view. then tap a reel to watch it. • Wallpaper or contact photo: Open a picture, Capture your screen then tap Menu > Set picture as. Share a screen capture of your favorite playlist, your new high •Edit: Open a picture, then tap . score, or a friend’s contact information. If you can show it on your phone, you can share it with your friends. • Slideshow: Tap a picture, then tap Menu > Slideshow. To stop the slideshow, tap the screen. To capture your phone’s screen, press and hold both the Power Tip: To show the slideshow on a television or other device, and the Volume Down buttons at the same time. see “Connect & transfer” on page 46. To see the screen capture, tap Apps > Gallery > > Albums > Screenshot. Create a highlight reel Your phone automatically creates a highlight reel of selected photos and video clips. It even sets it to music. You can customize a highlight reel by choosing different photos, videos, music, and even change the length. •Create: Tap Apps > Gallery > >Camera Roll, then tap > Group by event. Tap the date, then tap at the top to see the highlight reel preview.
Photos & videos 43 Play Music Tips & tricks •Volume: Press the volume buttons. Quick start: Music • Hide the music player: To use another app while your Music everywhere—stream it, buy it, save it, play it. Listen and music plays, tap Home . To return to the music player, create playlists anytime. swipe the status bar down and tap the song title. Find it: Apps > Play Music Tip: You can also select Next, Pause, or Previous by swiping down the notification bar or using the controls on your To upload your music library to Google Play Music™, from a unlock screen. computer, visit www.google.com/music. • Home screen: Control music playback from the home Tap Listen Now to see recommendations and more. screen by adding the Google Play Music widget. •Subscribe: Set up a Google Play Music subscription for Listen Now Search for and download music. instant access to millions of songs on demand. Tap , then Go to your music library tap SUBSCRIBE to get started. Recent activity or playlists. Recently played or added • Playlists: Tap Menu next to a song in your library to add it to a playlist or show other options. To edit, rename, or delete a playlist, touch and hold its name in the music library. • Download your music library for offline listening: To I’m feeling Xtra Crispy Lost lucky mix Highway download, tap next to a song, artist, album, or playlist. To Instant Mix Xtra Crispy Bordertown D.. listen offline, tap , then tap Downloaded only to avoid Tap an album to see more info. using data to stream your music library. • During a flight: Swipe the status bar down with two fingers and tap Airplane mode to turn off all your network and wireless connections and listen to downloaded music Tap to play the song. Playful Swipe left or right to see during a flight. Xtra Crispy other songs in your queue.
44 Play Music • File types: Your phone can play MP3, M4A, AAC, AAC+, Locate & navigate MIDI, and WAV files. Note: Copyright—do you have the right? Always follow the Quick start: Locate & navigate rules. See “Content Copyright” in your legal and safety Find a nearby cafe, get directions or step-by-step GPS voice information. navigation using the Google Maps™ you know and trust. Find it: Apps > Maps Enter what you want to find in the search bar, then tap it to see more information and options. Note: Your map screen may look different.
Search by voice for an address or location.
See places, map views, settings, help, and more.
Find nearby food, drinks, and attractions.
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Locate & navigate 45 Tips & tricks Connect & transfer • Find an address: In the search field, enter an address or something you’re looking for, like “restaurant.” The map Quick start: Connect & transfer moves to show the address or local suggestions. Tap the Connect accessories, computers, networks, and more. address info at the bottom for more details. Find it: Apps > Settings •Get directions: Tap , then enter a place or address. • Save an address: Tap the address info at the bottom of the screen and then tap SAVE. To see your saved places, swipe the map screen right and tap Your places. • Find nearby food, drinks, and attractions: Tap > Explore nearby.
• Zoom: To zoom in or out, drag two fingers together or apart Settings Can’t find a setting? on the screen. Search for it. Wireless & networks •Turn and move: Rotate two fingers on the map to turn it. Airplane mode Drag the map to move it. OFF •Share a location: Tap a location, then tap the address and Wi-Fi Change Wi-Fi settings. Tap to set up Wi-Fi tap Menu > Share. Bluetooth Change Bluetooth settings. • Identify address: Touch and hold a spot on the map to Tap to connect devices show the nearest address. Data usage • Get map help: Swipe the map to the right and tap Help.
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46 Connect & transfer Tips & tricks Bluetooth® wireless • Quick settings: Get to the most used settings quickly. Swipe the status bar down with two fingers. See “Quick Turn Bluetooth power on/off settings” on page 18. Find it: Apps > Settings > Bluetooth, then tap the switch to turn it on • Bluetooth® devices: To connect a Bluetooth headset, keyboard, or other device, tap Bluetooth. Tip: To quickly turn Bluetooth on or off, swipe the status bar down with two fingers and tap Bluetooth. •Wi-Fi networks: To connect, tap Wi-Fi. When Bluetooth is turned on, the Bluetooth status indicator • Wi-Fi hotspot: To make your phone a hotspot, check out appears in the status bar. “Wi-Fi hotspot” on page 49. Tip: To extend battery life or stop connections, turn Bluetooth • USB cable: Your phone’s micro USB port lets you exchange off when you’re not using it. media and other files with a connected computer. To change the type of USB connection, tap Apps Connect devices > Settings > Storage >Menu >USB computer The first time you connect a Bluetooth device, follow these connection . steps: • Automatic connections: When Bluetooth or Wi-Fi power is 1 Make sure the device you are pairing with is in discoverable on, your phone automatically reconnects to available mode (for details, refer to the guide that came with the devices or networks it has used before. device). • Airplane mode: Need to shut down wireless connections 2 Tap Apps > Settings > Bluetooth. quickly? Swipe the status bar down with two fingers and tap Airplane mode . 3 Make sure the power switch is on. •Print: Want to print your photos, docs, or other things? 4 Tap a found device to connect it (if necessary, tap Pair or Check out “Print” on page 36. enter a passkey like 0000). Tip: Tap to rename the device. When the device connects, the Bluetooth connected indicator appears in the status bar.
Connect & transfer 47 To automatically disconnect or reconnect a device (like a Wi-Fi Networks wireless headset) anytime, just turn the device off or on. Turn Wi-Fi power on/off Note: Using a mobile device or accessory while driving may cause distraction and may be illegal. Always obey the laws and Find it: Apps > Settings > Wi-Fi, then tap the switch to drive safely. turn it on Tip: To extend battery life, turn Wi-Fi off when you’re not using Manage devices it. To manually reconnect your phone with a paired device, tap the device name in the list. Connect to networks To manually disconnect your phone from a paired device, tap To find networks in your range: the device name in the list, then tap OK. 1 Tap Apps > Settings > Wi-Fi. To remove a paired device, tap next to the device name, Tip: To show your phone’s MAC address and Wi-Fi settings, then tap FORGET. tap Menu > Advanced. To change the name your phone shows to other devices, tap 2 Make sure the Wi-Fi power switch is on. Apps > Settings > Bluetooth, turn Bluetooth power on, 3 Tap a found network to connect to it (if necessary, then tap Menu > Rename this device. Enter a name and enter Network SSID, Security, and Wireless password, and tap RENAME. tap Connect). Let devices find your phone When your phone connects, the Wi-Fi status To let a Bluetooth device discover your phone, tap indicator appears in the status bar. the Bluetooth switch on your phone to turn it on. Note: If you see a question mark in the Wi-Fi status Transfer files indicator , swipe the status bar down, tap the network, and enter the network’s password. • Photos or videos: Open the photo or video, then tap > Bluetooth. Tip: When Wi-Fi power is on, your phone automatically reconnects to available networks it has used before. •Contacts: Tap Apps > Contacts, tap a person, then tap Menu > Share > Bluetooth.
48 Connect & transfer Wi-Fi hotspot • Client (DHCP) start address Note: This phone supports apps and services that may use a lot 2 Tap SAVE when the settings are complete. of data, so make sure your data plan meets your needs. When your Wi-Fi hotspot is active, other Wi-Fi enabled devices Contact your service provider for details. can connect by entering your hotspot’s Network name, Your can make your phone a Wi-Fi hotspot to provide portable, selecting a Security type, and entering the correct wireless convenient internet access to other Wi-Fi enabled devices. Password. Note: Keep it secure. To protect your phone and hotspot from Wi-Fi modes unauthorized access, it is strongly recommended that you set For those who like to get a bit more technical, your phone up hotspot security (WPA2 is the most secure), including supports the following Wi-Fi modes: 802.11b, g, n, ac. password. Find it: Apps > Settings > More > Tethering & portable USB cables hotspot , then tap the Mobile Hotspot switch to turn it on Note: Copyright—do you have the right? Always follow the 1 Your phone turns off Wi-Fi power and uses the mobile rules. See “Content Copyright” in your Legal Guide. network for internet access. Tap Mobile Hotspot settings To load music, pictures, videos, documents, or other files from > Configure Mobile Hotspot to set up security: your computer, connect your phone to your computer with a •Network name: Enter a unique name for your hotspot. USB cable. To change the type of USB connection (if •Security: Select the type of security you want: None or necessary), tap Apps > Settings > Storage >Menu WPA2 PSK. For WPA2, enter a unique password that > USB computer connection. others will need to access your Wi-Fi hotspot. Tip: Make sure to connect the phone to a high power USB port. Note: WPA2 is recommended by IEEE. Typically, these are located directly on your computer. • Password: Create a password with at least eight Note: The first time you use a USB connection, your computer characters. may indicate that drivers are being installed. Follow any prompts you see to complete the installation. This may take a • Broadcast Channel: If you notice interference after few minutes. your hotspot has been active for a while, try different channels. • For Microsoft® Windows®: On your computer, choose Start, then select Windows Explorer from your list of
Connect & transfer 49 programs. In Windows Explorer, your phone will appear as a Data use connected drive (mass storage device) where you can drag You can track the amount of data your phone uploads and and drop files, or it will appear as an MTP or PTP device that downloads. lets you use Windows Media Player to transfer files. For more instructions or driver files, visit Find it: Apps > Settings > Data usage www.motorola.com/support. Your phone shows a data usage graph. Below the graph, apps • For Apple™ Macintosh™: Use Android File Transfer, are listed from highest to least data usage. Apps that use a lot of available at www.android.com/filetransfer. data might also use a lot of battery power.
Share your data connection Data usage Restrict background data, show Your computer can access the internet through your phone’s Wi-Fi data usage, and more. Mobile data mobile network—you just need a USB cable. Limit mobile data usage Set a data limit. Tip: To share a Wi-Fi connection, see “Wi-Fi hotspot” on page 49. Alert me about data usage
1 Connect your phone to your computer using a USB cable. Jul 25 — Aug 24 0.97GB Note: If your computer is running something older than Microsoft® Windows® 7 or Apple™ Macintosh™ OSX, it might require special configuration. 2 On your phone, tap Apps > Settings > Wi-Fi, then make sure the Wi-Fi power switch is turned off. Jul 25 Aug 9 Aug 25 Tap an app to adjust 3 In Settings, tap More > Tethering & Mobile Hotspot, then Carrier data accounting may differ from your device. settings and restrict app tap the USB tethering switch to turn it on and start the App usage background data. connection.
To stop the connection, tap the USB tethering switch to turn Some apps transfer data in the background when you're not it off, then disconnect your phone from your computer. viewing them—to stop an app from doing this, tap it and then check Restrict background data.
50 Connect & transfer To turn off background data use for all apps, tap Menu 2 Touch the back of your phone to the back of the > Restrict background data. other device. Note: Usage information is provided to help you manage your When the devices connect, you’ll see Touch to Beam on phone. This may not match the amounts charged by your your phone. service provider, as they’re not measured in the same way. 3 Tap your screen to share your content. NFC Receive with NFC Near Field Communication Receive web links, e-coupons, brochures, maps, and more technology lets you instantly share from an NFC tag. Look for the NFC logo on posters, signs, content (like web links, contacts, and store displays, and other areas. Touch the back of your phone photos), information, and more, by to the logo to receive its tag information. touching the back of your phone to Bluetooth & Wi-Fi one-touch setup another NFC-enabled device. Touch the back of your phone to an NFC-enabled Bluetooth Find it: Apps > Settings NFC Touchpoint device or Wi-Fi access point to automatically pair or connect > More > NFC (on back) with the device. Share with Android Beam™ Mobile payment Use Android Beam to share content You can use any secure payment app to pay for your purchase on your phone with another NFC-enabled phone or tablet. (where available). Note: The other device must support NFC, too. Look for the NFC logo to confirm that you can make a mobile 1 Open the screen that contains the map page or browser payment. Touch the back of your phone to the payment device page you want to share. to pay for your purchase.
Connect & transfer 51 Security Droid Zap Mobile payments, wireless connections, and content sharing Easily share pictures and videos with people around you by all demand security: using a two-finger swipe. •Range: NFC only works over a short range (about Find it: Tap Apps > Droid Zap 4 cm/1.5 inches), so it's unlikely you’ll connect by Follow the setup screens and select your Google™ account to mistake—if you did, you would still have to accept the get started. connection to send or receive information. • Encryption: Your phone uses the latest security, encryption, Zap Activity Receive pictures and and authentication features to protect your personal videos from your friends. information for mobile payments and content sharing. See photos you’ve sent and received, adjust settings, and more,
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52 Connect & transfer Zap it Yo u r cl o u d From the Gallery: Select the picture or video you want to One account with access to everything, everywhere—phone, share. Then place two fingers on the picture and swipe up to tablet, computer. send it. Don't forget to tell your friends that you’re sending. Sync your Google™ account From Droid Zap: Tap > Zap Activity, then tap to choose up to ten pictures you want to send. When you log in to the same Google account, all devices can get to all the same apps, movies, books, and music from Receive Zaps Google Play™—plus you share the same Gmail™, Google From the home screen: When your friends tell you they’ve Calendar™, and Google Mobile™. To add Google accounts sent a picture, place two fingers on an empty space on your to your phone, tap Apps > Settings >Accounts > Add home screen and swipe down to receive it. account > Google. From Droid Zap: Tap > Zap Activity, then tap to Phone & tablet receive all active zaps. Your Android™ phone and tablet can work together to help Wireless display you get the most out of both: Mirror your phone’s screen on an HDTV without any • Transfer media and files: Copy files to your phone and cords—with minimal setup. transfer them to other devices—see “Transfer files” on page 48. Find it: Tap Apps > Settings > Display > Cast screen • Phone hotspot: If you have a Wi-Fi tablet, turn your phone Your phone scans for compatible wireless display devices. into a Wi-Fi hotspot to let your tablet access the Internet Select a device to show your phone’s screen on the big screen. anywhere—see “Wi-Fi hotspot” on page 49. Wireless display requires either a Miracast™-enabled HDTV or • Bluetooth® accessories: If you have a Bluetooth keyboard a wireless display adapter to work. If your TV or monitor doesn’t or other accessories to use with your tablet, remember you support wireless display, you can purchase a Miracast or can use them with your phone too. To connect them, see Chromecast™ accessory device to enable it. “Bluetooth® wireless” on page 47. Tip: To quickly find a wireless display device, swipe the status bar down with two fingers and tap Cast screen.
Connect & transfer 53 Memory card Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Your photos, videos, and other files are automatically stored in A VPN lets you access files on a secured network (like an office your phone’s internal memory. You can set certain apps, like network with a firewall). Contact the network administrator to the camera, to store files on an optional microSD card. ask for VPN settings, and any additional apps or other Tip: Use a Class 10 memory card. requirements. Note: Your phone supports memory cards up to 128 GB. To enter VPN settings, tap Apps > Settings > More > VPN. Tap to add a new VPN. Choose the type of VPN and Mount or unmount memory card enter settings from the network administrator. The network is To mount a memory card, just put it in your phone (see “Put in stored in the VPN list so you can select it whenever you need to the cards & power on” on page 4). connect. To unmount your memory card (so you can take it out of your Mobile network phone), tap Apps > Settings > Storage > Unmount SD card . You should not need to change any network settings. Contact your service provider for help. Caution: Do not remove a memory card while your phone is using it or writing files to it. To see network settings options, tap Apps > Settings > More > Cellular networks. Move media To switch networks, tap Apps > Settings > More You can move pictures, videos, and music to the memory card > Cellular networks > Network operators and select a network. to free your phone’s internal memory. Tap Apps Note: Your phone supports most networks. Contact your > Settings > Storage > Move media. service provider for help. Erase memory card content To delete all the information (music, photos, and files) from your memory card, tap Apps > Settings > Storage > Erase SD card.
54 Connect & transfer Airplane mode Protect Use airplane mode to turn off all your wireless connections—useful when flying. Swipe the status bar down Quick start: Protect your phone with two fingers and tap Airplane mode . Make sure your information is protected in case your phone is Note: When you select airplane mode, all wireless services are lost or stolen. disabled. You can then turn Wi-Fi and/or Bluetooth® power Find it: Apps > Settings > Security back on, if permitted by your airline. Other wireless voice and The easiest way to protect your phone is to use Screen lock. data services (such as calls and text messages) remain off in You can choose to swipe to unlock (less secure), or enter a airplane mode. Emergency calls to your region’s emergency pattern, PIN, or password to unlock your phone. number can still be made.
Security For a screen lock, you can Screen security use a pattern, password, or Screen lock other options. Swipe
Owner info Add some info to show on your lock screen. Smart Lock To use, first set a screen lock
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Protect 55 Screen lock Screen pinning To keep your phone secure, you can make the touchscreen Pin an app screen to keep it in view until you unpin it. lock when it goes to sleep. Want to let someone else use an app on your phone? Pin the Find it: Apps > Settings > Security > Screen lock, then app screen to hide your other apps and data. select the lock type: Need to keep an important screen handy, like a boarding pass • None: Turn off the screen lock. or shopping coupon? Pin the screen for easy access. • Swipe: Touch and drag up to unlock. To set up screen pinning, tap Apps > Settings • Pattern: Draw a pattern to unlock. > Security > Screen pinning, then tap the switch to turn it on. • PIN: Enter four to sixteen digits to unlock. To pin a screen, open the screen you want to pin. Tap Overview , then swipe up and tap the pin button . • Password: enter four to sixteen letters, digits, or symbols to unlock. To unpin the screen, touch and hold both Back and Overview until you see the Screen unpinned message. To change when your touchscreen goes to sleep, tap Apps > Settings > Display > Sleep. Tip: To secure your phone when you activate screen pinning, tap Lock device when unpinning. Note: You can make emergency calls on a locked phone (see “Emergency calls” on page 26). A locked phone still rings, and you do not need to enter a PIN or password to answer a call. Can’t unlock? Pattern, PIN, or password: If you forget your pattern, PIN, or password, you can enter your Google™ account email and password to unlock the phone. If you don’t have a Google account on your phone, contact your service provider to have your device factory reset. Warning: A factory reset will delete all data on your phone.
56 Protect Encrypt your phone Reset Caution: If you forget your encryption code, you cannot To reset your phone to factory settings and erase all the data on recover the data stored on your phone or memory card. your phone, tap Apps > Settings > Backup & reset Encrypting your files can take an hour or more. Leave your > Factory data reset. phone plugged in, and be careful not to interrupt the process. Warning: All downloaded apps and user data on your phone Encryption protects the accounts, settings, apps, and files on will be deleted. Data on the cloud will not be deleted. your phone, so that people cannot access them if your phone is stolen. Stolen phone? You shouldn’t need to use this feature, but to encrypt your Your phone has Android Device Manager. You can remote lock phone and require a PIN or password whenever you turn on or reset your device to protect your device from thieves. For your phone, tap Apps > Settings > Security > Encrypt details, see www.google.com/android/devicemanager. phone . Backup & restore Find it: Apps > Settings > Backup & reset, then tap the Back up my data switch to turn it on Your Google account data is backed up online. If you reset or replace your phone, just log in to your Google account to restore the contacts, events, and other details you synced with the account. To choose what syncs with the account, tap Apps > Settings > Accounts > Google, tap your Google account, and check things to sync. Note: Text messages, call logs, and items stored on your phone will not be restored. To restore your Google Play™ apps, see “Take care of your apps” on page 13.
Protect 57 Want more? Crash recovery In the unlikely event that your phone stops responding to Get help & more touches and button presses, try a reboot—press and hold the Get answers, updates, and info: Power button until the screen goes dark and your phone restarts. • Help is here: Tap Apps > Help to get walk-through tutorials, how-to’s, FAQs, videos and more, right on your Service & repairs phone. If you have questions or need assistance, we’re here to help. •Everything DroidMaxx2: Get PC software, user’s guides, Go to www.motorola.com/support, where you can select and more at www.motorola.com/mydroidmaxx2. from a number of customer care options. You can also contact • Accessories: Get accessories for your phone at the Motorola Customer Support Center at: 1-800-734-5870 www.motorola.com/mobility. (United States), 1-888-390-6456 (TTY/TDD United States for hearing impaired), or 1-800-461-4575 (Canada). •Get Apps: Tap Apps > Play Store to buy and download apps. •News: Here’s how to find us: Yo uTu b e™ www.youtube.com/motorola Facebook® www.facebook.com/motorola Twitter www.twitter.com/motorola Google+™ www.google.com/+Motorola/posts Tips & tricks •Interactive: To get started quickly, tap Apps > Help for interactive tutorials. Google™ help: In almost every Google app, you can tap Menu > Help. You can also view the Google help centers online at www.google.com/support.
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