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Tips & tricks
a few handy hints
General tips
•
Screen brightness changes as your phone senses the
current lighting conditions.
•
To see recently dialed numbers, touch
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To sleep/wake your phone, press the Power key.
•
To set screen timeout, touch Apps
Display
Sleep
>
>
.
•
To search, touch Search
and hold Search
.
•
To automate everyday tasks, touch Apps
Smart Actions
>
.
•
To change a shortcut in the favorites tray at the
bottom of the home screen, touch and hold a
shortcut, then drag it in or out of the favorites tray.
•
To turn sound on/off, press and hold the Power key,
then touch a sound setting.
•
To turn airplane mode on/off, press and hold the
Airplane mode
Power key >
Battery Life
Your phone is like a small computer, giving you a lot of
information and apps, at blazing fast speeds, with a
Phone
>
Settings
>
. To voice search, touch
.
touch display! Depending on what you use, that can take
a lot of power.
To start getting the most out of your battery,
touch Apps
what's using the most battery power.
To save even more battery life between charges, try
these:
.
•
To help minimize battery use, touch Apps
Manager
.
•
To help minimize battery use, touch Apps
Smart Actions
>
enable battery savings:
Battery Extender
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•
Turn off background data transfers: Touch Apps
FCC
Settings
>
background data
•
Turn off Wi-Fi and Bluetooth™ power when not in
use: Touch Apps
switch next to
•
Reduce recording or watching videos, listening to
music, or taking pictures.
•
Remove widgets that stream information to your
home screen, like news or weather.
•
Reduce GPS use: Touch Apps
Location services
>
Settings
Battery
>
>
. This shows you
. Check out the sample rules that
Nighttime Battery Saver
.
Data usage
>
> Menu
.
Settings
>
, then touch the
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
or
to turn them
>
GPS satellites
, and uncheck
Battery
>
, and
Restrict
>
.
OFF
Settings
.
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