Get Instant Information With Google Now - HTC One M8 User Manual

Tip: You can also access the settings when viewing the search results. Pull down the screen to
show the hidden menu button, and then touch > Settings.

Get Instant Information with Google Now

Google Now delivers quick and up-to-date information that matters to you — all without the
search.
Depending on your location, time of day, and previous Google searches, Google Now displays
information cards that include:
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The day's weather and the weather forecast for upcoming days.
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The traffic conditions on your way to work or your commute back home.
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The directions and travel time to your next appointment.
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The next train or bus arriving at your platform or bus stop.
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Your favorite team's score and stats while you enjoy the game.
Set Up Google Now
Before setting up Google Now, make sure that you're signed in to your Google Account, you've
turned on location services, and have an Internet connection. For more information on Location
services, see Location
1. Touch >
2. Touch NEXT on the Get Google Now! screen.
3. Touch YES, I'M IN. Google Now information cards will start to appear on the Google
search screen.
4. To see all available information cards, swipe up the screen and touch More.
Depending on the information that you've allowed to share, more information cards will appear
on the Google search screen as you use your phone to search the Web, create appointments,
and more.
Change Card Settings
You can easily customize the settings of Google Now cards to suit your information needs. For
example, you can change the weather units in the Weather card or your transportation mode in
the Traffic card.
1. Touch >
2. Do any of the following:
Web and Data
Settings.
> Google. Or swipe up from the navigation buttons.
> Google. Or swipe up from the navigation buttons.
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