User manual

12 Home screen & apps
Search
Search your apps, contacts, files, places, and the web:
At the top of the home screen, tap for a text
search, or for voice search.
• To choose what your search covers (like apps and the
web) or to change search location and history settings:
In the search window, tap Menu > Settings.
• To add a suggestion to
your search, tap .
For instance, to find
Motorola headsets,
you can enter moto,
tap , then enter he
and tap the suggested
phrase.
• To become a super searcher, visit
www.google.com/insidesearch.
moto
motorola
Choose
motorola and
enter a second
word.
Search on
just
motorola.
Status & notifications
At the top of the screen,
icons on the left notify
you about new
messages or events.
Drag the bar down for
details.
To remove a notification
from the list, flick it left
or right. To clear all notifications, tap .
Tip: Tap to show Settings.
Icons on the right tell you about smartphone status:
Network and Wi-Fi icons turn blue ( ) when your
smartphone exchanges data with your Google™ account.
network strength
( = 4G LTE network)
/battery
charging/full
/Wi-Fi
in range/connected
silent
/ Bluetooth®
on/connected
vibrate
GPS active alarm set
airplane mode warning
December 21, 2012
Active Smart Actions
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