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
From the Location settings screen, you can also see the apps that are using location services. If you decide that you don't
want an app to know your location, you can turn o location permissions for that app. For more information about turning
app permissions on or o, see the help for Security.
Turn location services on or o
1. Swipe down from the top of the screen once using two fingers, or twice using one finger.
2.
Tap > Location.
3. At the top of the screen, turn the switch on or o.
Change location modes
With location modes, you can set how accurately your device detects your location. You can choose from the following
location modes:
• High accuracy: Uses GPS, Wi-Fi networks, mobile networks, and Google
™
location services to
find your location
accurately.
• Battery saving: Uses Wi-Fi networks, mobile networks, and Google
™
location services to find your location, while
conserving your battery life.
• Device only: Uses GPS only to find your location. This mode might use more battery life than battery saving mode, and
might not be as fast as high accuracy mode.
1. Swipe down from the top of the screen once using two fingers, or twice using one finger.
2.
Tap > Location > Mode.
3. Tap an option.
Turn Location History on or
o
Location History is a Google
™
service that creates a private map of where you go with your device, and uses the map to give
you useful information, such as commute predictions and more relevant search results.
1. Swipe down from the top of the screen once using two
fingers, or twice using one finger.
2.
Tap > Location > Google Location History.
3. If necessary, add your Google
™
account.
4. At the top of the screen, turn the switch on or o.
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