Learn the basics : Frequently used tools
Unlock screen automatically
You can set your phone to automatically unlock and perform all voice commands when:
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The phone recognizes your
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The phone is paired with a
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You're in a
trusted
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The phone recognizes your
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The phone is in your
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Navigation and battery life
Navigation is one of the most power-intensive apps, so keep your phone plugged into a high-quality car charger,
especially if you're streaming music and/or using
Use Directions widget
1.
Before you hit the road,
destination you choose.
2.
When you're ready to roll, just touch the widget, and your phone will talk you through the directions.
Tip: Combine your Directions widgets into a
Get directions to home or work
Get directions from anywhere to your home or work addresses with one touch by setting up a
Maps app:
1.
Touch & hold
.
2.
Drag
to a blank space on your home screen.
3.
If you haven't set your home or work address yet in Maps, touch the shortcut and follow the onscreen
instructions to add it.
When you're ready to roll, just touch the shortcut, and your phone will talk you through the directions.
Use voice commands to get directions
Tell your phone
to provide directions to a destination:
1.
Say your launch phrase.
2.
Say "Navigate to [destination]."
voice
speaking "OK, Google"
trusted
device, like a Bluetooth headset
place, like home or work
face
hand or bag
add
a Maps Directions widget to your home screen, and you'll have directions to any
Bluetooth
(also power-intensive features).
folder
on your home screen.
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