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Learn the basics : New to Android?
In most apps you can touch
you there, too.
Manage cellular data
Understand your data usage. Keep an eye on your data usage and
which apps use
large amounts of data
can also
stop accounts from
Use Wi-Fi to conserve cellular data. When you connect to a Wi-Fi network, your data will use that network
connection instead of your carrier's network, saving your cellular data for when you need it.
connect to Wi-Fi networks.
Useful to know
Find phone info. To find your phone number, device name, and other information, go to Settings > System
> About phone.
Tell your phone what to do. Use your phone hands-free with
listen to it speak the directions to you as you drive--it'll even reroute you if you've gone off course. Tell it to
set alarms, find information on the web, make calls.
Never miss a photo opportunity. Automatically open the
left. You can
automatically back up
sharing apps available from
Store your stuff. You have several
storage space, use an
like Photos to see your photos and videos. For even more storage space, plus the ability to access your
media and files from any internet-connected device (phone, computer, tablet), use cloud storage. Your
Google account
includes free cloud storage on Drive, which has its own app and is also available from the
menu throughout other apps.
Wi-Fi hotspot. You can
devices that need internet access (for example, a laptop or tablet).
Reboot phone. In the unlikely event that your phone becomes unresponsive, frozen, shows a blank or black
screen, or doesn't respond to the
10 seconds. The phone will restart normally.
Certain features, services, and applications are network or carrier dependent and may not be available in all
areas.
If you had an iPhone
Welcome to Android! Here are some differences between your old iPhone and your new phone.
Your assistant: You've retired Siri. Now, find info and get things done with Google Assistant. Just
"OK, Google". Then ask for info or help with everyday tasks.
Apps:
•
Goodbye Apple App Store, hello Google Play Store.
compatible between iPhone and Android. However, many developers make iPhone and Android
versions of their apps; if the app stores your data online, then you can switch with little effort. Just
download the Android version from Play Store and log in.
or for app-specific settings. Be sure to see what options are available to
and adjust their settings. If your phone is using too much data, you
auto-syncing.
your photos and videos with your Google account or with other photo
Play
Store.
storage
SD card
for photos, videos, and music. You can open stored items in associated apps,
use your phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot
Power
button, you can reboot it. Press and hold the Power button for 7 -
voice
camera
options. Store apps and content on your phone. For more
to share your internet connection with your other
Play Store
learn how
to make the most of it. See
commands. Tell it to navigate you, and
right from your lock screen. Swipe
is now your default app store. Apps aren't
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