User Manual

Protect your phone
Your privacy
Keeping your information safe is important.
Find it: Swipe up
> Settings > Privacy
Security screen that shows options for locking your phone’s screen.
Tap Permission manager to see which apps have permissions to access private
information, such as calendar events, contacts, email, and your location.
Tap an app, then tap one of the apps that have permissions and tap Allow or Deny.
Note: Some apps, such as Map, request your location in order to provide information,
like directions or helping you find a nearby gas station. Turning o permissions may
cause an app not to function correctly.
Passwords
Your phone briefly shows password characters as you type. To turn this o, swipe up
>
Settings > Privacy > Show passwords.
Privacy
Permission manager
Show passwords
Display characters briefly as you type
Look screen
Show all notification content
Motorola Privacy
Advanced
Autofill service from Google
Decide which apps can
access your information.
See more privacy options.
Notifications
Your phone shows notifications even when it’s locked.
To choose which notifications show, swipe up
> Settings > Privacy > Lock
screen. Tap to show all, none, or only those that are not sensitive.
Location
Location services, like GPS, Wi-Fi, mobile networks, and sensors help estimate your
phone’s location.
To see recent location requests and which apps can determine your phone’s location,
swipe up
> Settings > Location. Tap App permission, then tap an app. Choose
Allow only while using the app or Deny.
Screen pinning
Need to keep an important screen handy, like a boarding pass or shopping coupon? Pin
the screen for easy access.
Find it: Swipe up
> Settings > Security > Advanced > Screen pinning, then tap
the switch to turn it on
To pin a screen, swipe up and hold to see recent apps. Tap the icon at the top of the
app and tap
Pin.
To unpin the screen, swipe up and hold.
Backup & restore
Find it: Swipe up > Settings > System > Backup > Back up to Google Drive
Your Google account data is backed up online. If you reset or replace your phone, just
log in to your Google account to restore the contacts, events, and other details you
synced with the account.
To restore your Google Play apps, see Take care of your apps.
App safety
Tip: Choose your apps and updates carefully, as some may impact your phone’s
performance—see Choose carefully.