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    							AccessibilityVolume & vibrate
    Find it: Swipe up  >  Settings > Sound
    • Drag the volume sliders to set volume levels for your music or videos, alarms, and ringtones/notifications.
    • To make your phone vibrate for incoming calls (even when the ringer is silent), tap Also vibrate for calls.
    Tip: For more on volume control, see "Volume & interruptions".
    Zoom
    Get a closer look.
    • Pinch to zoom: Pinch to zoom on maps, web pages, and photos—to zoom in, tap the screen with two fingers and then drag them apart. To zoom out, drag your fingers together.
    Tip: To zoom in, you can also double-tap.
    • Screen magnification: Triple tap the screen for full screen magnification, or triple tap and hold to temporarily magnify. Swipe up  >  Settings > Accessibility > Magnification gesture.
    • Big text: Show bigger text throughout your phone. Swipe up  >  Settings > Accessibility > Display size.
    Tip: You can also swipe up  >  Settings > Display > Font size > Large or Largest.
    • Browser: Choose text scaling and other accessibility settings for your browser. Swipe up  >  Chrome > Menu  > Settings > Accessibility.
    Tip: Select Force enable zoom to allow zooming on all web pages.
    Display brightness
    Your phone automatically adjusts the screen brightness when you’re in bright or dark places. But you can set your own brightness level instead:
    Swipe the status bar down with two fingers, and drag the slider to set brightness level.
    Note: Setting brightness to a high level decreases your phone’s battery life. To maximize battery life, swipe up  >  Settings > Display > Adaptive brightness to let your phone automatically adjust brightness for the available light.
    Touchscreen & keys
    To hear or feel when you tap the screen, swipe up  >  Settings > Sound > Other sounds:
    • Dial pad: To hear a tone when you dial a number, select Dial pad tones.
    • Screen lock: To hear a click when you lock or unlock the screen, select Screen locking sounds.
    • Charging: To hear a sound when you plug in the charger, select Wireless charging sounds.
    • Touchscreen: To hear a click when you tap something on the screen, select Touch sounds.
    • Keys: To feel a vibration when you tap the keyboard, select Vibrate on tap. 
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    							AccessibilityMoto Messaging
    To make text entry even easier, use features like auto-capitalization, auto-correction, and more. Swipe up  >  Settings > Languages & input > Virtual keyboard > Gboard > Preferences or Text correction. Of course if you don’t want to type at all, then use your voice—tap  on the keyboard.
    Hearing aids (U.S. only)
    To help get a clear sound when using a hearing aid or cochlear implant, your phone may have been rated for use with hearing aids. If your phone’s box has “Rated for Hearing Aids” printed on it, then please read the following guidance.
    Note: Ratings are not a guarantee of compatibility (visit www.motorola.com/hacphones). You may also want to consult your hearing health professional, who should be able to help you get the best results.
    • Settings: Tap  Phone > Menu  > Settings > Accessibility > Hearing aids.
    • Call volume: During a call, press the side volume buttons to set a call volume that 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.
     
    TTY (U.S. only)
    You can use your phone in TTY mode with standard teletype machines. Tap  Phone > Menu  > Settings > Accessibility > TTY mode and select the mode you need:
    • TTY Full: Type and read text on your TTY device.
    • TTY HCO: Hearing-Carry-Over—type text on your TTY device and listen to voice replies on your phone’s speaker.
    • TTY VCO: Voice-Carry-Over—speak into your phone and read text replies on your TTY device.
    Note: You’ll need a cable/adapter to connect your TTY device to the headset jack on your phone.
    Refer to your TTY device guide for mode and usage information.
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    							CallsQuick start: Calls
    Dial contacts, speed dial numbers, recent calls, or numbers, and search, all from one app.
    Find it:  Phone
    • To call a contact or recent call, tap it.
    • To open the dialpad, tap . Enter a number, then tap  to call it.
    Tips & tricks
    • During a call: Your touchscreen goes dark to avoid accidental touches. To wake it up, move it away from your face or press the Power button.
    • Multi-task: While you’re on a call, tap Home  to hide the call screen and look up a phone number, address, or open other apps. To reopen the call screen, swipe the status bar down and tap Ongoing call.
    • Contacts: To search your contacts, tap .
    • Favorite contact: Have someone you call all the time? Touch and hold an empty spot on the home screen, tap WIDGETS, then touch and hold the Direct dial widget. Drag it to your home screen, then select the contact. Tap the widget to dial the person.
    • Voicemail:  appears in the status bar when you have new voicemail. To hear it, tap  Phone > , then touch and hold 1.
    Make calls
    When you make a call, you have options:
    • Tap  Phone to see your recent calls, groups, and frequently-called contacts. Select a contact or number to call it.
    • To dial a number, tap , enter a number, then tap  to call it.
    • To enter the international dialing code (+), touch and hold 0. To add a pause or wait after numbers, tap Menu  .
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    							CallsAnswer & end calls
    • Answer a call: When your phone is locked, touch  and drag right to .
    When the phone is unlocked, tap ANSWER.
    With call waiting on, touch  and drag to  to answer the new call, then tap  Hold and Answer Voice or  Ignore.
    • Ignore a call: When your phone is locked, touch  and drag left to  to send the call to voicemail.
    When the phone is unlocked, tap DISMISS.
    You can also press the Power button to ignore the call, or press a volume button to silence the ringer.
    • Respond with a text: When your phone is locked, touch  and drag up to . Select a message to immediately send it.
    • End a call: Tap .
    • During a call: Tap  Mute on the call screen to mute the call. To hide the call screen, tap Home . To reopen it, swipe the status bar down and tap Ongoing call.
    Note: When you hold your phone to your ear, the touchscreen goes dark to avoid accidental touches. When you move the phone away from your ear, the screen lights up again.
    Don’t use covers or screen protectors (even clear ones) that cover the proximity sensor above the touchscreen. 
    Recent calls
    View your calls (with newest first), and then call, text, or store them:
    Find it:  Phone > 
    • To return a call, tap . next to the caller’s name or number.
    • To send a text message, store the number, or other options, tap the caller’s picture.
    • To remove an entry from the call log, tap the name or number, then tap Call details > .
    • To clear the list, tap Menu  > Call History, then tap Menu  > Clear call history.
    3-way calls
    During a call, you can start another call, switch between them, or join them in a 3-way call:
    • To answer a second call, tap  Hold and Answer Voice or  Ignore.
    The first call goes on hold if you answer the second call. To switch between calls, tap .
    • To dial a second call, tap , enter a number, then tap  to call it.
    The first call goes on hold when you tap . To join the calls after the second call answers, tap . 
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    							CallsYour phone number
    Find it: Swipe up  >  Settings > About phone > Status > SIM status > My phone number.
    Emergency calls
    Note: Your service provider programs one or more emergency phone numbers you can call under any circumstances, even when your phone is locked. Emergency numbers vary by country. Your pre-programmed emergency number(s) may not work in all locations, and sometimes an emergency call cannot be placed due to network, environmental, or interference issues.
    1  Tap  Phone (if your phone is locked, drag  up to unlock it, then tap Emergency).
    2  Enter the emergency number.
    3  Tap  to call the emergency number.
    Note: Your phone can use location based services (GPS and AGPS) to help emergency services find you. For more information, swipe up  >  Settings > Legal Information > Legal and safety > Location services.
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    							ContactsQuick start: Contacts
    Combine information from your Google™ contacts and social networks for quick access to everyone you know.
    Find it: Swipe up  >  Contacts
    • Create: Tap .
    • Edit or delete: Tap a contact, then tap .
    • Call, text, or email: Tap a contact, then tap an option.
    
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    • Search contacts: In the Contacts list, tap .
    Tip: Or, from the home screen, tap the Google search box and enter a contact’s name.
    • Share a contact: Tap a contact, then tap Menu  > Share to send it in a message or email, via a Bluetooth® connection, or save to Google Drive™.
    Tip: In some apps, like Contacts, you can share directly with a contact. See "Direct Share".
    • Shortcuts: Tap a contact, then tap Menu  > Place on Home screen to add a shortcut for the contact on your home screen.
    • Synchronize: On your phone, swipe up  >  Settings > Accounts, choose your Google account, then tap your account name to sync it (if it has not been updated recently). You can also see these contacts at  www.gmail.com.
    For help transferring contacts, go to  www.motorola.com/transfercontacts.
    Create contacts
    Find it: Swipe up  >  Contacts > 
    Tap a text box to type the name and details. When you’re finished, tap  Save.
    Note: To import contacts or change where they’re stored, see "Get contacts".
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    							ContactsCall, text, or email contacts
    Find it: Swipe up  >  Contacts
    Tap a contact to see more options. Depending on the information you have for that person, you can call, text, or send email. You can also use voice recognition (see "Speak").
    Favorites
    Set your most-used contacts as favorites, so you can get to them faster.
    • To set a favorite, swipe up  >  Contacts, select a contact and tap .
    • To see your favorites, swipe up  >  Contacts > FAVORITES.
    Starred contacts also appear at the top of your SPEED DIAL list in the  Phone app.
    Edit, delete, or hide contacts
    Find it: Swipe up  >  Contacts
    • To edit a contact, tap it, then tap . Tap a field to edit it. Tap  choose the contact’s picture or take a photo.
    • To set a personal ringtone for the contact, tap it, tap , then tap Menu  > Set ringtone.
    • To delete the contact, tap it, then tap Menu  > Delete.
    Contacts from social networks will be hidden if you tap Delete. To view these contacts, or delete them permanently, use the social network’s app or website.
    • To hide the contacts from an account in your Contacts list, tap Menu  > Contacts to display. Tap an account type to show it. Tap Customize to uncheck accounts you always want to hide.
    Get contacts
    Get all your contacts in one place.
    • To add your social networking contacts, swipe up  >  Settings > Accounts, then tap Add account.
    Note: You’ll need a social networking app first. To get apps, see "Google Play™".
    • To add your email contacts, see "Email".
    Tip: If you add an Exchange account, you can send messages to your coworkers, even if you don’t have them stored in your contacts.
    • To import contacts from your SIM card (if it didn’t happen automatically), swipe up  >  Contacts > Menu  > Import/export > import from SIM card. Tap OK to confirm.
    • To import contacts from your computer, upload the contacts to your Google account at  http://contacts.google.com. On your phone, swipe up  >  Contacts > Menu  > Manage accounts > Menu  > Auto-sync data. You can also see these contacts at http://mail.google.com.
    For help with transferring contacts, go to  www.motorola.com/transfercontacts.
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    							ContactsShare contacts
    Send a contact in a message or email, via a Bluetooth connection, or save to Google Drive™.
    Find it: Swipe up  >  Contacts
    To share a contact, tap it, then tap Menu  > Share and choose how you want to send it.
    Note: You can’t share your social network contacts.
    My details
    Find it: Swipe up  >  Contacts
    To store your user profile, tap Set up my profile under ME at the top of the contact list.
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    							MessagingQuick start: Moto Messaging
    Stay in touch with Moto messaging and pictures.
    Find it:  Moto Messaging 
    • Create: Tap .
    • Attach: When you're typing a message, tap  to attach a picture, audio, video, or more.
    • Send: Tap  to send the message.
    • Reply: Open a conversation, then enter your response in the text box at the bottom and tap .
    Tips & tricks
    • Forward a message: In a conversation, touch and hold a message for more options, such as forwarding it.
    • Delete: To delete a whole thread of messages, touch and hold the thread, then tap  to delete.
    • Screen search: To access information based on your current screen, touch and hold Home . For more information, see "Screen search".
    • Save pictures: Touch and hold a picture, and then tap  to save it. To see the picture, swipe up  >  Photos.
    • Voice entry: Just tap a text box, then tap  on the keyboard.
    Tip: If you don’t see  on the keyboard, swipe up  >  Settings > Languages & input > Virtual keyboard > Google voice typing to activate voice entry.
    • Turn off notifications: Stuck in a busy conversation? You can turn off notifications. Tap the thread, then tap Menu  > People & options > Notifications.
     Set your default messaging app
    To set  Moto Messaging as your default messaging app:
    Find it: Swipe up  >  Settings > Apps > Messages, then Open by default.
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    Send and receive email from all of your personal accounts (even if they’re not Gmail accounts). You can manage your accounts in Gmail and easily switch between them.
    Find it: Swipe up  >  Gmail
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    • Add Gmail accounts: The first time you turned on your phone, you probably set up or logged in to your Google account—that sets up the  Gmail app for one account. To add more Google accounts, swipe up  >  Settings > Accounts, then tap  Add account > Google.
    Tip: In the  Gmail app, tap  > Settings > Add account.
    • Add email accounts: The Gmail app manages all of your email accounts. To add other personal email accounts to the Gmail app, swipe up  >  Settings > Accounts >  Add account. For Microsoft® Exchange server work email accounts, tap  Add account > Exchange, and enter details from your IT administrator.
    • Change account settings: To change the settings for a Gmail or email account, swipe up  >  Gmail >  > Settings, then tap the account name.
    • Delete accounts: Swipe up  >  Settings > Accounts >  Google, then tap the account name. Tap Menu  > Remove account.
    Make video calls using Google Duo™
    Sign in with your Google account to make and receive video calls.
    Find it:  Duo
    • Start a new video call: Tap , then tap a name in your contacts to start the video call.
    • Preview incoming calls: See live video of the caller before you answer. To turn this off for both the caller and receiver, tap  > Settings > Knock Knock.
    • Change settings: Tap  to change the vibration setting, block numbers, and more.
    • Call anyone: Duo works across platforms, allowing you to call friends with the Duo app on non-Android devices.
    Tip: When on a video call, your phone will automatically switch from cellular network to Wi-Fi, if available. 
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