Use the keyboard Chrome™ When you tap a text box, like in a message or search, you have keyboard options. Access the Internet with the Chrome browser app. » Type or gesture: Enter letters by touching them one at a time. Or, enter a word by tracing a path through the letters. While you’re typing, word suggestions appear above the keyboard. Tap one to select it. » Voice entry: Tap Find it: Note: Your phone uses your Wi-Fi network (or your mobile phone network) to access the Internet.
» Web page shortcut: To add a web page shortcut to your home screen, go to the web page and tap Menu > Add to Home screen. » Mobile sites: Some websites automatically show you a “mobile” version of their page—if you want to see the computer version of a website, tap Menu > Desktop site. » Reload: If a page doesn’t load correctly, tap Menu » Tabs: To open a new tab, tap Menu .
» Multi-shot: Touch and hold to take a burst of photos. Options HDR Turn on HDR (high dynamic range) effect for better pictures in challenging lighting situations, such as outdoors. Tap anywhere to change the focus (rear camera only) or exposure. Slide the bar to adjust brightness. Flash Set to On, Off, or Auto. For front facing cameras with flash, you can also turn the Torch or Flashlight on or off. Switch to front camera. Beautify With the front-facing camera, smooth skin and beautify faces.
Options Options B&W Take a black and white photo or video Spot color Pick one color from the viewfinder while everything else becomes black & white. Cinemagraph Freeze parts of a video for an artistic effect. Panorama Take a wide-angle shot. Use the on-screen guide to slowly pan while you are taking the photo. Group selfie In front camera mode, take a wide-angle selfie for groups. Live filter Choose a filter to apply to your photo. Text scanner Convert an image to text.
Tip: When photographing people, aim for the face. After taking the photo, use the photo editor to change the background. See Change or add your portrait’s background. Options Object recognition Get more information about objects that appear in the viewfinder. Landmark recognition Learn about landmarks that appear in the viewfinder. Auto smile capture Automatically detect smile and take a photo when all of the subjects (limited to five faces) in the viewfinder are smiling.
Gmail » Zoom: Open a photo in your gallery, then double-tap or drag two fingers apart or together on the screen. Tip: Turn your phone sideways for a landscape view. To turn Auto-rotate screen on or > Settings > Display > Advanced > Auto-rotate screen. off, swipe up » Wallpaper or contact photo: Open a picture, then tap Menu or Contact photo. » Edit: Open a picture, then tap > Use as > Wallpaper Send and receive email from all of your personal accounts (even if they’re not Gmail accounts).
» Delete accounts: Swipe up and Remove account. > Settings > Accounts, then tap the account name Moto Explore special features designed to save you time and make your day easier. Duo Find it: Moto > Sign in with your Google account to make and receive video calls. » Moto Actions: Use gestures as phone shortcuts. Find it: Swipe up » Moto Display: See your notifications at a glance. > Duo » Moto Gametime: Find features and tools for gaming. View settings.
Calendar a screenshot. » Screenshot editor: Edit and share your screenshots. See all your events, all in one place. » Flip for DND: Place the phone face down to silence notifications and calls. Find it: Swipe up > Calendar » Pick up to silence: Lift the phone to switch incoming calls to vibrate. March » Media controls: Use the volume buttons to change music tracks when the screen is off. Go to today’s date.
Tip: Add a Calendar widget to your home screen. Touch and hold an empty spot on the home screen, tap Widgets, then touch and hold a calendar widget and drag it to your home screen. More apps Google Play Google Play is a digital content experience from Google where you can find and enjoy your favorite music, movies, TV shows, books, magazines, and Android apps and games. » Download apps: Tap Play Store. » Log in or open a Google account: Visit www.google.com/accounts. » Google help: See www.google.
» Add a contact: Tap > Settings > Accounts > Automatically sync data. You can also see these contacts at http://mail.google.com. . » Edit or delete: Tap a contact, then tap Edit contact or tap Menu > Delete. » Call, text, or email: Tap a contact, then tap an option. (If the contact doesn’t have an email address, you can set up and use Google Duo.) » Search contacts: In the Contacts list, tap Search contacts.
» Get directions: Tap GO To shop, rent, or watch on a computer, go to play.google.com/store/movies. GO, then enter a place or address. » Zoom: To zoom in or out, drag two fingers together or apart on the screen. YouTube™ » Turn and tilt: Rotate two fingers on the map to turn it, or drag up/down to tilt. » Identify address: Touch and hold a spot on the map to show the nearest address. Watch videos and podcasts from YouTube users everywhere—or log in to your account to share your own.
Connect, share & sync • Security: Select the type of security you want: None or WPA2-Personal. For WPA2-Personal, enter a unique password (8 characters) that others will need to access your Wi-Fi hotspot. Connect accessories, computers, networks, and more. Connect with Wi-Fi Note: To change your hotspot password or turn off hotspot automatically, tap Advanced.
» Contacts: Swipe up Bluetooth. > Contacts, tap a person, then tap Menu Share your data connection > Share > Your computer can access the Internet through your phone’s mobile network—you just need a USB cable. Bluetooth tethering Note: Your phone turns off Wi-Fi and uses the mobile network for Internet access. This feature may require an additional subscription service from your service provider.
1 Make sure your phone and TV/Chromecast device are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. authenticate your purchase using your fingerprint or passcode. Print To print your photos, documents, and more from your phone, check if your printer’s > Settings > Connected manufacture has an app on Google Play. Then swipe up devices > Connection preferences > Printing to get started. You can also send your photos, docs, and more to any Android device in your cloud or to Google Drive.
Protect your phone » Password: Enter four to sixteen letters, digits, or symbols to unlock. Make sure your information is protected in case your phone is lost or stolen. 2 After setting the lock type, tap Screen lock To change when your touchscreen goes to sleep, swipe up Advanced > Screen timeout. The easiest way to protect your phone is to lock your touchscreen when you are not using it. You can choose the best method for you to unlock your phone.
Find it: Swipe up > screen. Tap to show all, none, or only those that are not sensitive. Settings > Privacy Location Privacy Permission manager Location services, like GPS, Wi-Fi, mobile networks, and sensors help estimate your phone’s location. Decide which apps can access your information. Show passwords Display characters briefly as you type To see recent location requests and which apps can determine your phone’s location, > Settings > Location. Tap App permission, then tap an app.
Apps from the Internet Take care of your apps You can get apps from other online app stores using your browser. Tip: When installing an app, make sure you read the alerts that tell you what information the app will access. If you don’t want the app to access this information, cancel the > Settings > Privacy.
Troubleshoot your phone Data usage You can track the amount of data your phone uploads and downloads. Find it: Swipe up usage > Settings > Network & internet > Mobile network > App data MOTO Restart or remove an app If an app locks up your phone as soon as you turn it on, restart in Safe Mode: Press and hold the Power button. When you see the Power off option, press and hold it. Your phone restarts with Safe mode in the lower left. Then, try removing the app. To exit safe mode, restart your phone. 18.
Stolen phone Accessibility Your phone has Android Device Manager. You can remotely lock or reset your device to protect your device from thieves. For details, see www.google.com/android/ devicemanager. See, hear, speak, feel, and use. Accessibility features are there for everyone, helping to make things easier. Find the IMEI number For more information about your phone’s accessibility features, visit www.motorola. com/accessibility. You can find the IMEI number by typing *#06# on your phone’s dialpad.
Braille web pages. Combine your Braille display with TalkBack for braille and speech feedback. 1 Download the BrailleBack™ app on Google Play (swipe up install it on your phone. 2 Swipe up > > Messages Play Store), and To make text entry even easier, use features like auto-capitalization, auto-correction, and > Settings > System > Languages & input > Virtual keyboard > more. Swipe up on the keyboard. Gboard > Text correction. Or speak your message. Tap Settings > Accessibility > BrailleBack.
works for you. » Position: During a call, hold the phone to your ear as normal, and then rotate/move it to get the best position for speaking and listening. Get more help Get answers, updates, and info: » Help is here: Swipe up > Settings > Help to get walk-through tutorials, howtos, or FAQs, right on your phone. » Get more: Get software, FAQs, and more at www.motorola.com/mymotoedge. » Join the conversation: Find us on YouTube, Facebook™, and Twitter.