User guide

2A. Device Basics 31
Phone Basics
Messaging – Provides access to your text
messaging application (SMS) (page 131).
Mobile ID - Lets you customize your phone by
downloading “ID packs” from Boost Mobile.
Each ID Pack includes a set of hand-picked
apps and widgets in a single, quick-to-install
package. Mobile IDs are free to download and
install (page 5).
Music – Launches the built-in Music Player
(page 166).
My Files – Launches a file browser that allows
you to view only supported image files and text
files (page 98).
Navigation - Launches the Google Maps
Navigation application, allowing you to speak or
type a destination and acquire step-by-step
directions.
News & Weather – Launches a Web-based news
and weather feed based on your current
location.
Phone – Access the phone keypad (page 39).
Application Icons
Places – Allows others to find your business on
local search results using either Google Search
or Google Maps.
Settings – Access the device’s built-in Settings
menu (page 54).
Talk – Launches a Web-based Google Talk
application that lets you chat with family and
friends over the Internet for free.
ThinkFree Office – Provides access to a
Microsoft
®
Office-compatible Office
®
suite. It also
provides a centralized location for the
management of your online and offline files.
Voice Dialer – Launches your device’s built-in
automatic speech recognition (ASR) software,
called Voice Control, to dial a phone number in
your Contacts or to launch phone functions
(page 105).
Voice Search – Launches your device’s built-in
automatic speech recognition (ASR) software
and initiates a Google search based on the
recognized text (page 109).
Voicemail - Allows you to access voicemail
messages (page 130).
Application Icons
talk
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