Smart Apps And Features That Save You Time; Google Search And Now; News Suite; Using Your Device As A Wallet - Sony F8332 User Manual

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Smart apps and features that save you
time

Google Search and Now

Use the Google app to search the internet. You can also enable Now cards for
regular updates ‒ for example, you can get traffic information before commuting to
work, find popular restaurants in your area, see your favorite team's current score,
and more. The app can be accessed by tapping
reserve a pane on your Home screen for quick access and easy reading.
To enable or disable Now cards
1
From your Home screen, tap
2
Find and tap Settings > Google > Search & Now > Now cards.
3
Tap the Show cards slider.
To reserve a pane on the Home screen for Google Search and Now
1
Touch and hold any area on your Home screen until the device vibrates.
2
, then tap the Google Now™ slider.
Tap
3
You can now swipe to the left-most pane on the Home screen to access the
Google Search and Now interface.
If you reserve the left-most pane for Google Search and Now, the main Home screen pane
cannot be changed and additional panes cannot be added to the left. Only the left-most pane
can be reserved.

News Suite

Using the News Suite application
News Suite is a two-in-one news app featuring a new two-tab concept: switch
between the News tab, where you can find out about all the latest current affairs and
the My Feeds tab, where you can read up on all the news that's most relevant to your
.
own interests
The News Suite application is not available in all markets.
To open the News Suite application
1
From your Home screen, tap
2
Find and tap
.

Using your device as a wallet

Use your device as a wallet to pay for goods without reaching for your real wallet. All
of your installed payment services are put together to be viewed and managed. Note
that when making a payment, you must first turn on the NFC function before your
device touches a card reader. For more information about NFC, see
page 110.
NFC-initiated payments are only supported when an NFC-enabled SIM card is inserted in SIM
card slot 1 (the lower SIM card slot). Also, mobile payment services may not yet be available in
your region.
To manage payment services
1
From your Home screen, tap
2
Find and tap Settings > More > Tap & pay. A list of payment services appears.
3
Manage the payment services as desired, for example, you can change your
default payment service.
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