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Home screen & apps
Home screen & apps
Quick start: Home screen
Use & change your home screen
Search
Phone status & notifications
Accessibility
Quick start: Apps & updates
Browse & install apps
Create shortcut folders
Recent apps
Manage & restore apps
Choose carefully
Update my phone
Menu
More
Back
Next
Tip: Choose your apps carefully, from trusted sites, like
Play Store
, as some may impact your phone's
performance.
Quick start: Apps & updates
Touch Apps
in any home screen page, then flick left or
right to see all your apps.
See your apps.
Find new apps
APPS
WIDGETS
on Google Play™.
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Favorites
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To close the apps screen, touch Home
Browse & install apps
One of the great things about a smartphone is the apps.
Whatever you're into, whatever you want to do, there's
probably an app that can help you. So, go to the place
that has it all, Google Play Store, where you can choose
from hundreds of thousands of apps.
Play Store
Find it: Apps
>
Scroll to and touch the app you want to install. Then,
Install
Buy
touch
(if app is free) or
.
New apps that you install are added to the apps screen.
Tip: Choose your apps and updates carefully, from
Play Store
trusted sites, like
, as some may impact your
phone's performance—see "Choose carefully".
Note: 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 have access to this
information, cancel the installation.
Create shortcut folders
You can use home screen folders to group and store your
app shortcuts.
To create a shortcut folder in the home screen, drag one
shortcut onto another. To add other shortcuts, drag them
onto the folder icon. To name the folder, touch it and
enter a name at the bottom.
or Back
.
Recent apps
Touch Recent apps
you've used, then touch an app to re-open it.
Tip: To remove an item from the recent apps list, flick it
left or right.
Manage & restore apps
Touch Apps
Touch an app to see its file size, access permissions, and
other details, then touch
apps you downloaded),
To reinstall apps from Google Play, touch Apps
Play Store
>
to see the most recent apps
Settings
Apps
>
>
.
Disable
Force stop
Uninstall
,
,
Clear cache
, or other options.
My Apps
, then touch Menu
>
>
(for
ALL
.
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