Searching For Local Places; Google Now And Search; Enabling Google Now; Searching With Text - Zte Paragon Z753G User Manual

Google Maps

Searching for Local Places

Google Maps helps you find all kinds of businesses and
establishments around you. You can rate these places
and get recommendations.
1. Press the Home Key > Google > Maps.
2. Navigate the map view to the area you'd like to
explore and tap .
3. Swipe left or right under each category to view more
options.
4. Tap a location for more information.
You can also slide up the bottom card to find out more
information, such as the street address, website, and
street view, or to call that place, save it to your Google
account, or share it with others.
NOTE: This feature is not available for all areas.
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Google Now and Search

You can search for information on the web or on your
phone using Google Search, get information when you
need with Google Now without searching, or perform
certain tasks by speaking.

Enabling Google Now

Google Now gets you just the right information at just
the right time. It tells you today's weather before you
start your day, how much traffic to expect before you
leave for work, and more. You can turn Google Now on
or off from within the Google app.
1. Press and hold the Home Key.
The first time you open the Google app, you'll see a
brief explanation of how Google Now works. Tap
NEXT > YES, I'M IN.
2. Tap > Settings.
3. Slide the ON/OFF switch next to Google Now.

Searching With Text

1. Tap the Google Search box at the top of the home
screen to start the Search app.
2. Enter the terms you want to search for and tap
or tap a search suggestion.

Searching by Speaking

1. Tap to the right of the search box, or tap the
search box and then say "OK Google".
2. Speak the terms you want to search for. When
you're finished speaking, your speech is analyzed
and the search is initiated.
If Google Search didn't quite understand what you said,
you are prompted to repeat your search terms. Tap
or say "OK Google" and repeat your search.
Changing Search and Voice
Search Settings
Open the Google app and tap > Settings to set
Google Now, notifications, voice and phone search
options, and to change privacy settings for your
account.
To set Voice Search settings, press the Home Key
> Apps icon > Settings > Language & input >
Voice Search.
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