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Gestures
Explore special gestures designed to save you time and make your day easier.
Find it: Swipe up from the home screen and tap
Note: Your phone may not have all features.
» Sidebar: Launch apps in freeform or full-screen windows to enhance multitasking, see Gestures.
» System navigation: Navigate using either gestures or buttons at the bottom of the screen. For
System
more, see
» One-handed mode: Swipe down from the bottom edge of the screen to use one-handed
shortcuts. Available with gesture navigation only. See
options.
» Put display to sleep: Double tap the home screen or the lock screen to put the touchscreen to
sleep.
» Wake display: Tap the screen or move your phone to wake it up.
» Three finger screenshot: Touch and hold the screen with three fingers to take a screenshot.
» Swipe to split: See apps in split screen by swiping back and forth.
» Double press power key: Press the Power button twice to launch the main camera.
» Press and hold power button: If the Hold for Assistant switch is on, press and hold the Power
button to launch the Google Assistant. If the switch is off, press and hold the Power button to
display the power and emergency menu.
» Media controls: Tap the switch to turn it on, then use the volume buttons to change music tracks
when the screen is off.
» Quick capture: Twist your wrist twice to open the camera.
» Fast flashlight: Turn the flashlight on/off with two chopping motions.
» Lift to unlock: Lift your phone and look at the screen to unlock it. You'll need to set up face unlock,
see
Unlock with your
» Pick up to silence: Silence the ringer during an incoming call by lifting up the phone.
» Flip for DND: Place the phone face down to silence notifications and calls.
Note: See more details and gestures in Moto.
navigation.
face.
Settings > Gestures
System navigation
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