User's Guide

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Searching with text
You can search for information on the Internet or on the phone (such as
apps and contacts) by entering text.
1. Press and hold
the Home key
to open Google Search.
2. Enter the terms you want to search for in the search box and tap the
search key on the keyboard, or tap a search suggestion that appears
below the search box.
Searching by speaking
You can also search the Web or perform certain tasks by speaking.
1. Press and hold
the Home key
to open Google Search.
2. Tap the microphone icon to the right of the search box.
Note: You can also tap from the home screen.
3. Speak the terms you want to search for or the question you want to ask.
When you’re nished, your speech is analyzed and the search is initiated.
Changing search settings
From the home screen, tap > Google Settings > Search & Now to set
phone search, voice, accounts and privacy, and notication options.
Google Music
The Play Music application ( ) works with Google Music, Google’s online
music store and streaming service. You can stream via mobile data or Wi-Fi
and listen to your favorite songs that you’ve added to your online Google
Music library. You can also play audio les you’ve copied directly to your
phone from a computer.
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Note: The availability of Google Music is dependent on your region. If it’s not
available, or you don’t have a mobile data or Wi-Fi connection, you can only
play music stored on your phone.
Playing your music
From the home screen, tap Google > Play Music. If prompted, select an
account to access its online music library.
The app searches your online library and your phone for music and playlists
before displaying your combined music library, organized by GENRES, ARTISTS,
ALBUMS, and SONGS. You can tap > My Library or Playlists to view all the
music and playlists. To change views of your library, swipe left or right.
Tap a song to play it. When the song is playing, tap the summary information
at the bottom to display the playback screen.
Number Function
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Song and artist information. Tap or
drag down to return to the music
library.
2 Album artwork.
3 Give the song a thumbs-up.
4
Playback control. Skip songs, pause
and resume playback, use shufe
or repeat. Drag the progress bar to
jump to any part of the song.
5 Give the song a thumbs-down.
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Tap to see the current playlist
(queue).
7 Get more options.
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