v6.0
Table Of Contents
- Setup and basics
- Your device at a glance
- Insert the SIM card
- Insert a media card
- Turn your device on or off
- Move between home screens
- Get around with navigation buttons
- Touch screen gestures
- Apps, widgets, and shortcuts
- Personalizing your device
- Phone and voice
- Applications and features
- Find help for apps
- Download an app on Google Play™
- Organizing your home screen
- Move an app, a widget, or a shortcut around
- Move an app or a shortcut to the favorites tray
- Add a home screen
- Change the default home screen
- Delete a home screen
- Organize apps and shortcuts into folders
- Change how you view your recent apps and screens
- Uninstall an app or remove an app, a widget, or a shortcut from a home screen
- Messenger
- About the Google™ app and Now on Tap
- Clock
- BlackBerry Device Search
- Location services and Google Maps
- Google Chrome™ and Downloads
- Printing
- Settings
- Change your device settings
- Customize the quick settings menu
- Notifications
- Storage space and media cards
- Connections
- Wireless connection icons
- Turn on airplane mode
- Mobile network
- Wi-Fi network
- Bluetooth technology
- Turn on Bluetooth technology
- Pair and connect your device with a Bluetooth enabled device
- Change the name of your device for Bluetooth connections
- Change the settings for a paired Bluetooth enabled device
- Delete a paired Bluetooth enabled device
- View a list of files you received over Bluetooth
- Supported Bluetooth profiles
- Troubleshooting: Bluetooth connections
- NFC
- Tethering and mobile hotspot mode
- VPN
- Emergency broadcast messages
- Data usage
- Battery and power
- Display
- Advanced interactions
- Convenience key
- Accounts
- Accessibility
- Users
- Backup and reset
- Update your device software
- Security
- Locks, passwords, and protecting your data
- Finding and protecting a lost device
- Security settings
- Legal notice
Search for installed apps, widgets, and shortcuts
1.
On the home screen, tap .
2. Enter a search term in the Search apps, widgets, and shortcuts field.
Add an app, a widget, or a shortcut to your home
screen
1.
On the home screen, tap .
2. Tap Apps, Widgets, or Shortcuts.
3. Touch and hold an app, a widget, or a shortcut, and then release your
finger when the home screen appears.
After you add a shortcut to your home screen, you might be prompted to set up the shortcut. For example, if you add the
Email Contact shortcut, you must tap the contact that you want to send an email to.
Sort your apps
You can sort your apps in the Apps list in several dierent ways:
• Default: The ten apps that you use the most appear at the top, followed by an alphabetical list of your apps. If you're
using Android
™
for Work on your device, your work apps appear at the bottom of the list.
• Alphabetical: Your apps are sorted alphabetically.
• Newest: The apps that you most recently installed appear at the top.
• Most Used: The apps that you use the most appear at the top.
To change how your apps are sorted, do the following:
1.
On the home screen, tap .
2. Tap the drop-down list that appears in the top-right corner. If you haven't changed how your apps are sorted, the word
Default appears beside the drop-down list.
3. Tap a sorting option.
About pop-up widgets
Pop-up widgets are associated with the apps that you add to the home screen. When you add an app that includes a pop-
up widget, an indicator appears beneath the app icon ( ). Pop-up widgets are useful because they allow you to have
widgets that don't take up space on the home screen.
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