Motorola Moto G Play User Manual page 69

» Apps use up memory, data, battery, and processing power—some more than others. If you're not
happy with how much memory, data, battery or processing power an app is using, uninstall it.
» Monitor children's access to apps to help prevent exposure to inappropriate content, and set limits
on phone use: swipe up from the home screen and tap
controls.
» Certain apps may not provide completely accurate information. Take care, especially when it comes
to personal health.
Set app permissions
You may be asked for permissions when you use a feature in an app.
To modify permissions for an app, touch and hold an app, then tap
feature (such as microphone), then tap Allow all the time, Allow only while using the app, Ask every
time, or Don't allow.
Take care of your apps
» Uninstall apps: To remove an app from your phone, touch and hold the app, then drag it to
Uninstall.
To remove an app from the home screen, touch and hold the app, then drag it to Remove. The app
isn't removed from your phone, just the home screen.
Note: Not all apps can be uninstalled, but they can be disabled.
» Disable/Stop apps: To disable an app or force it to stop running, swipe up from the home screen
and tap Settings > Apps. Tap an app, then tap Disable or Force stop. To enable it, tap Enable.
» Reinstall apps: To reinstall apps from Google Play, swipe up from the home screen and tap
Play Store. Tap your profile picture, then tap Manage apps & device > Manage > Installed >
Not installed. The apps you've used before are listed and available for download.
» See app details: Touch and hold an app, then tap
» See app data usage: To show which apps are using the most data, swipe up from the home screen
Settings > Network & internet > Mobile network > App data usage. For more, see
and tap
Data usage.
Settings > Digital Wellbeing & parental
App info.
Protect your phone
App info > Permissions. Tap a