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    My detailsFind it: Ta p  A p p s  >
    People
    The 
    ME entry appears at the top of your list. If you haven’t 
    set it up, tap 
    Set up my profile
    .
    MessagesQuick start: MessagesStay in touch with messages and pictures.
    Find it: Tap Apps >
    Text Messaging
    Tip: When the screen is locked, tap  and flick 
    to
    Text
    .
     Create: Tap  above the inbox list.
     When you’re typing a message, tap  to 
    attach a picture, video, or other file.
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    Create a message.
    Swipe up for more.Tap a conversation to open
    it, or tap & hold for options.Tap a sender to add them to 
    People, or open options for 
    contacting them. Search messages. 
    						
    							30MessagesTips & tricks Forward, or save 
    attachments: Open a 
    conversation, tap and hold a 
    message, then tap   to 
    for ward. Tap and hold a picture to save it.
     Voice entry: Just tap a text box, then tap on the 
    touchscreen keyboard.
     Reply to all in text messages: When you send a text 
    message to multiple people, you can let everyone see 
    the other recipients and reply to all, or hide the other 
    recipients so that replies only go to you. To change 
    this, tap Apps  >
    Text Messaging
     > Menu  
    >
    Settings
     >Default group message type
    .
     Text your best friend: Use a widget to text your 
    favorite contact quickly: Tap Apps , tap WIDGETS
     at 
    the top, tap and hold 
    Direct message
     to drag it to your 
    home screen, then choose a contact.
    Read, reply, forward & delete text 
    messagesFind it: Ta p  A p p s  >
    Text Messaging
    Tip: When the screen is locked, tap  and flick 
    to
    Text
    .
     Open: Tap a conversation to open it.
    Sent: February 13, 4:00 PM
     When you open a message with an 
    attachment, tap the attachment to open it, or tap and 
    hold it to save it.
     Open a conversation, then enter your response 
    in the text box at the bottom.
     Open a conversation, tap and hold the 
    message you want to for ward, then tap at the top.
     Delete: Tap and hold a conversation you want to delete 
    (or open the conversation and tap and hold just one 
    message), then tap  at the top. 
     Ta p  M e n u  >
    Settings
     to change your 
    signature and other options.
    Create text messagesFind it: Tap Apps  >
    Text Messaging
     >
     
     1Enter the recipients at the top.
    2Tap the text box at the bottom to enter the message. 
    For text entry details, see “Type” on page 33.
    To add an attachment, tap . To send and receive 
    large attachments faster, use “Wi-Fi Networks” on 
    page 54. 
    						
    							31 Messages
    EmailCheck email accounts, and send responses, photos, 
    websites, and more.
    Find it: Ta p  A p p s  >
    Gmail
     or 
    Email
     Add Gmail™ accounts: The first time you turned on 
    your smartphone, you probably set up or logged in to 
    your Google™ account. To add more Google accounts, 
    from the home screen tap Menu  >
    System settings
     
    >
    Add account
     >Google
    .
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    Choose accounts or folders.Choose multiple messages, 
    then choose an action at the 
    bottom.
    “Star” a message to add it
    to the Starred Gmail label.
    Create An  EmailShow Gmail LabelsSearch GmailCheck Gmail
    Tap & hold icons to show labels.
     Add email accounts: To add personal email accounts, 
    from the home screen tap Menu  >
    System settings
     
    >
    Add account
     >Email
    . For Microsoft® Exchange 
    server work email accounts, tap 
    Add account
     
    >
    Corporate
    , and enter details from your IT 
    administrator.
     Change or delete accounts: To change Gmail™ 
    account settings, tap Menu  >
    System settings
     
    >
    Google
    . To change email account settings, tap 
    Menu  >
    System settings
     >Email
     >Account 
    settings
    . To delete an account, tap its name, then tap 
    Menu  >
    Remove account
    .
    Quick responsesYou can create and save frequently-used text phrases, 
    and insert them in email messages you write.
     Create a quick response: Ta p  A p p s  >
    Email
     
    > Menu  >
    Settings
     >account name >
    Quick 
    responses
     >Create new
    .
     Insert a quick response: When composing an email 
    message, tap Menu  >
    Insert quick response
     >text.
    Note: Quick responses are saved with the current 
    email account. If you have multiple accounts, you’ll 
    need to create quick responses for each account. 
    						
    							32MessagesChatSign in and try a quick chat.
    Find it: Ta p  A p p s  >
    Talk
     and select your Google™ 
    account. Your friends list opens, and icons tell you who is 
    available for text chat,  video chat,  voice chat, 
    or who is offline.
     Tap in the top right, then enter the 
    email address for a friend’s Google account. They’ll 
    receive the invitation when they sign into Google 
    Ta l k ™ .
     Start a text chat: Tap a name in your list of friends, 
    then enter text and tap .
     Start a voice or video chat: Tap the  voice or 
    video icon next to a friend’s name.
     Chat from a computer: You can chat from a 
    computer, too. Find out more at 
    www.google.com/talk
    .
    For other chat options, use:
    Web browser: Tap Search  and enter your IM 
    provider’s web site. Once you’re there, follow the link 
    to sign in.
    Apps: To search for an instant messaging app, tap 
    Apps  >
    Play Store
    . Your IM options will depend 
    on your IM provider.
    Wireless Emergency AlertsWireless Emergency Alerts, also 
    known as CMAS or PLAN, is a U.S. 
    national emergency alert system. 
    Emergency alerts can pop up to tell 
    you about a national or local crisis. After you close an 
    alert, you can reopen it by tapping Apps  
    >
    Emergency Alerts
    .
    Tip: Emergency alerts have a special sound and vibration 
    that is two seconds long, followed by one second, then 
    another one second.
    To choose which types of alerts you receive, tap Apps  
    >
    Emergency Alerts
     >Menu  >
    Settings
    . The U.S. 
    and local governments send these alerts through your 
    service provider. So you will always receive alerts for the 
    area where you are, and you won’t receive alerts if you’re 
    outside of the U.S.
    For more, visit www.ctia.org/consumer_info/safety/
    .
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    							33 Type
    TypeQuick start: TypeWhen you tap a text box, like in a message or search, you 
    have keyboard options.
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    Swype Keyboard:
    To enter a word, just trace
    a path through the letters.
    To capitalize, go above
    the keypad.
    For double letters, circle
    the letter.
    Android Keyboard:
    Tap a key for each letter, then 
    tap predicted words to enter 
    them.
    To switch keyboards,
    tap & hold the Space key.
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     Choose a keyboard: In a text box, drag down the 
    status bar and tap 
    Choose input method
    .
    Swype
    : Drag your finger over the letters of a word, in 
    one continuous motion.
    Android keyboard
    : Enter letters by touching them one at 
    a time.
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    Tips & tricks Keyboard adaptation: Your touchscreen keyboard 
    changes, depending on whether you’re entering a text 
    message, email, or other text.
     Move the cursor: Tap a spot in the text to place the 
    cursor, then drag the arrow under the cursor to move 
    it.
     Copy & paste: Double-tap a word to highlight it (if 
    needed, drag the ends of the highlight). Tap icons at 
    the top to select all, cut, copy, or paste (tap and hold 
    the icons to show labels).
     Your dictionary: To add a word you enter often, enter 
    it, tap the word in the word list below the text box, 
    then tap there again to add it to your dictionary.
    If Swype doesn’t know a word, tap individual letters to 
    enter it.
     Symbols: Tap and hold a key to enter the small 
    number or symbol at the top of it.
    To enter several numbers or symbols, tap .
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    							34Type Voice entry: Tap  on the touchscreen keyboard, 
    then say what you want to type. You can speak as long 
    as you like, pause whenever you want, and dictate 
    punctuation to create correct sentences.Text entry settings & dictionaryChoose your keyboard style and edit the dictionary of 
    words your smartphone suggests:
    Find it: Tap Menu  >
    System settings
     >Language & 
    input
    To choose your display keyboard, tap 
    Default
    .
    Android keyboard lets you enter text one letter at a 
    time. As you type, your smartphone suggests words. 
    If you enter a word that wasn’t one of the suggestions, 
    tap the completed word in the suggestion bar twice to 
    add it to your dictionary for next time.
    Swype™ lets you enter words with one continuous 
    motion. Just drag your finger over the letters in the 
    word. If Swype doesn’t know a word, you can tap 
    letters to enter it—then, tap the word in the 
    suggestion bar, and tap 
    Add to dictionary
     for next time.
    To change the preferences for your keyboards, tap  
    next to a keyboard type. You can change the language, 
    automatic punctuation, and more.
    To add or edit the words that your smartphone 
    suggests and recognizes, tap 
    Personal dictionary
    .
    Cut, copy & pasteCut, copy, and past names, phone numbers, addresses, 
    quotes, or anything else in a text box.   1To highlight a word, double-tap it.
    To highlight more words, drag the selector arrow at the 
    edge of the highlight.
    2Tap the icons for cut or copy.
    Tip: Tap and hold icons to show labels.
    3Open the text box where you want to paste the text 
    (even if it’s in a different app).
    4Tap in the text box, then tap and hold to show the PASTE
     option. Tap 
    PASTE
     to paste the text.
    Send
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    CopyCutSelect All
    To highlight a word, double-tap it.
    To highlight more, drag the arrows. 
    						
    							35 Socialize
    SocializeQuick start: SocializeGoogle+™ makes connecting on the web more like 
    connecting in the real world. Share your thoughts, links 
    and photos with the right circles.
    Find it: Ta p  A p p s  >
    Google+
    Following +2531Motorola Mobility
    Added by
    47,223 people
    Posts
    Update the stream.Open your stream, profile, 
    messenger, hangouts,
    & more.Add or remove from circles.
     Create a circle: Tap in the top left, then 
    tap
    Circles
    . Tap the drop-down list at the top to 
    select a circle (like 
    Acquaintances
    ), or tap 
    New circle
     
    to create a new circle.
     Add & remove people from a circle: To add people to 
    a circle, select them, tap 
    Add
    , select the circle, and 
    tap
    OK. To remove people from a circle, select them, 
    tap the circle name, and remove them from the circle.
     Show or delete circles: Tap in the top left, 
    tapCircles
    , then tap a circle name. Tap 
    the drop-down list to show the circle’s 
    Posts
     and 
    Photos
    . To delete the circle, tap Menu  >
    Delete 
    circle
    .
    Tips & tricks In the home screen, tap Apps , tap WIDGETS
     at the top, then tap and hold 
    Google+ Posts
     to 
    drag it to your home screen.
     For more about Google+, visit 
    http://plus.google.com
    .
     Other social networks: You can also use Facebook® 
    and more. Use the Google Play™ Store app to find the 
    latest apps and widgets. 
    						
    							36BrowseOther social networks Browser access: You can use 
    Browser
     or the 
    Chrome
     browser to track your other social 
    networking accounts on sites like Facebook®, Twitter, 
    and LinkedIn. If you don’t have accounts on these 
    sites, visit their websites to set them up.
     Social networking apps: Many social networks offer 
    dedicated apps that you can install on your 
    smartphone. Download social networking apps from 
    the Google Play™ Store by tapping Apps  >
    Play 
    Store
    .
    When you use a smartphone app to log on to your 
    social networking account, you may be prompted to 
    sync account contacts, pictures, and status with your People
     app. You can accept or decline to sync. You 
    can change your sync settings at any time using the 
    Settings
     menu in the social networking app.
    BrowseQuick start: BrowserAccess to the world. Find a webpage, or just explore: 
    Find it: Tap Apps  >
    Browser
     Go to a webpage: Tap the address bar at the top of a 
    page and enter a webpage address.
     Create or open bookmarks: Open the address bar 
    (drag down), then tap Menu  >
    Save to bookmarks
     
    or 
    Bookmarks
    .
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    Webwww.google.com
    Show open  browser tabs,
    or open a new tab.
    If you don’t see the address bar 
    at the top, drag the page down.
    Tap a link to open it. Tap & hold 
    for more options.Tap Menu         for
    browser options. 
    						
    							37 Browse
    Tips & tricks Go to a webpage: Tap Search  to open the search 
    window, then enter a webpage address in the 
    Google™ text box at the top of the screen.
    Note: If you can’t connect, contact your service 
    provider.
     Mobile sites: Some websites automatically show you 
    a “mobile” version of their page—if you want to see 
    the standard computer versions of all websites, tap 
    Menu  >
    Request desktop site
    .
     Reload: If a page doesn’t load correctly, try tapping 
    Menu  >
    Refresh
    .
     Clear history: In the browser, tap Menu  
    >
    Settings
     >Privacy & security
    , then choose 
    Clear 
    history
    , Clear cache
    , Clear all cookie data
    , and other 
    options.
    Web connectionConserve your monthly data allowance by switching from 
    the Verizon network to a Wi-Fi network for your internet 
    connections. Tap Menu  >
    System settings
     >Wi-Fi
    , 
    then tap the switch at the top to turn Wi-Fi   and 
    search for networks. There’s more in “Wi-Fi Networks” 
    on page 54.
    ON
    BookmarksTo bookmark a page in your browser, tap Menu  
    >Save to bookmarks
    .
    To go to a bookmark, tap Menu  >
    Bookmarks
    , then 
    tap the bookmark.
    Tip: In your browser, tap  to show the tabs you have 
    open, then tap  at the top to open bookmarks.
    DownloadsWarning: Apps downloaded from the web can be from 
    unknown sources. To protect your smartphone and 
    personal data, only download apps from sources you 
    trust, like “Google Play™” on page 11.
    To download a file, picture, or webpage, tap Apps  
    >
    Browser
     and go to the website:
     Tap the download link. To show the file or app, 
    tap Apps  >
    Downloads
    .
     Tap and hold it to choose 
    Save image
    . To 
    show the picture, tap Apps  >
    Gallery
     
    >
    Download
    .
     Tap Menu  >
    Save for offline reading
    . To 
    reopen the page, tap Apps  >
    Browser
     > 
    > Menu  >
    Saved pages
    .
    To download apps or smartphone updates, see 
    “Download apps” on page 11 or “Update your 
    smartphone” on page 13. 
    						
    							38BrowseBrowser optionsTo change your browser homepage, security settings, 
    text size, and other options, tap Menu  >
    Settings
    .
    Safe surfing & searchingKeep track of what your browser and searches show:
     Browse incognito: To open a tab that won’t appear in 
    your browser or search history, tap Apps  
    >
    Browser
     >  > Menu  >
    New Incognito tab
    .
     Browser history, cache, and passwords: To  c l e a r  
    your browser history and other saved information, tap 
    Apps  >
    Browser
     > Menu  >
    Settings
     
    >
    Privacy & security
    .
     Automatic form completion: When you enter your 
    name in an online form, your browser can 
    automatically enter your address information. If you 
    don’t want that, tap Apps  >
    Browser
     
    >Menu  >
    Settings
     >General
    , and uncheck 
    Form 
    auto-fill
    .
     Browser pop-ups: To stop pop-up windows from 
    opening, tap Apps  >
    Browser
     >Menu  
    >
    Settings
     >Advanced
     >Block pop-ups
    .
     Search location and history: To set where Google™ 
    searches on your smartphone, tap Search  
    > Menu  >
    Settings
     >Phone search
    , then uncheck 
    the options you don’t want. To show suggestions 
    based on your recent web searches, tap Search  
    > Menu  >
    Settings
     >Privacy & accounts
     >Show 
    recent searches
    .
     Voice search: TapSearch, >Menu >
    Settings
     
    >
    Voice
     to open options that let you block offensive 
    words. 
    						
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