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    Moto G At a glance Start Home screen & apps Moto app Control & customize Accessibility Calls Contacts Messages Email Type Google Apps™ Browse Photos & videos Music Locate & navigate Organize Connect & transfer Protect Want more? Troubleshoot Safety Hot topics Search topics
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    Next Phone overview Let's get started. We'll guide you through startup and tell you about your phone on/off. Press & hold: Phone on/off. Play Store Headset USB-C Charger Tips & tricks • Start view the SAR values for your phone, visit https://motorola.com/sar. To view additional SAR information on
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    " mode, and flashlight. Pinch, zoom, swipe, and more. "Controls & gestures" Choose new wallpaper, sounds, "Redecorate your and more. home screen" More megapixels for clearer photos. "Take photos" Access the internet. "Browse" Browse, shop, and download apps. "Download apps" Keep your info
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    get up & running Start Put in the cards & power on Battery life Moto Mods™ Sign in Put in the cards & power on Put your phone fully and turn the power on. Then select your language and follow the screen prompts to get started. Note: Your phone comes with a TurboPowerTM USB-C 3A-compliant charger
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    Start Start Put in the cards & power on Battery life Moto Mods™ Sign in Menu Back More Next Dual SIM phone settings down the status bar at the top of the home screen and tap Welcome to your dual SIM phone. Tip: With two SIM cards, you see home screen. at the top of your Dual SIM calling You
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    Warning: Don't try to remove or replace the battery yourself-doing so may damage the battery and could cause burning and injury. If your phone becomes unresponsive, try a reboot-press and hold the Power button until the screen goes dark, and your phone restarts. Moto Mods™ Transform your phone into
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    in the cards & power on Battery life Moto Mods™ Sign in Menu Back More Next Sign in Just follow the screen prompts to get started. If Note: This phone supports apps and services that may use a lot of data, so make sure your data plan meets your needs. Contact your service provider for details.
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    apps Update your phone Menu Back More Next Quick start: Home screen & apps The home screen is what you see when you first turn on your phone. From and hold an empty spot to change widgets, wallpaper, and more. Google Play Store Tap Apps to see all your apps. Tips & tricks • Widgets: To
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    Optimise battery life Let us suggest a few changes for you. Watch tutorials, read how-to's, and more. Tip: In almost every Google app, you can tap Menu > Help for help with that app. You can also view the Google Help Centers online at www.google.com/support. Search On the home screen, tap
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    screen tell you about phone status: Network strength / Wi-Fi in range/connected Bluetooth on Airplane mode Battery charging Do not disturb Vibrate Alarm set Warning Battery full Note: Apps you download on Google Play INSTALL, or the price. • Share: To share an app you found on Google Play, tap it
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    Menu Back More Next • Use a computer: To find and manage apps from any computer, go to http://play.google.com using your Google account and password. There, you can browse apps on the big screen, manage your apps across multiple devices (like a phone and tablet), and even set new apps to download
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    the problem. Motorola" logo during power-up, press and hold both volume buttons until you see the home screen , with Safe Mode in the lower left. Then, try removing the app. • Reinstall apps: To reinstall apps on Google Play, tap Apps > Play instructions to download and install it. To manually
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    Moto • Actions: Shrink your screen for easy one-handed use. Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to shrink. To expand, tap the black Moto > Actions > Pick up to stop ringing. • When you see a notification on your screen, swipe up and hold to see details without unlocking your phone. • Use Moto
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    & gestures On, off, lock & unlock Customize sounds & appearance Redecorate your home screen Quick settings Profiles Direct Share Menu Back . Tap a shortcut to open. Touch and hold to move or delete. Google Play Store Drag shortcuts on top of each other to make a folder. Tips & tricks • Speak
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    & gestures On, off, lock & unlock Customize sounds & appearance Redecorate your home screen Quick settings Profiles Direct Share Menu Back switch to vibrate. See "Moto app". • Back: Tap Back to go to the previous screen. • Home: Tap Home to return to the home screen. • Overview: Tap Overview
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    screen Quick settings Profiles Direct Share Menu Back More Next Tip: If a contact has more than one number, you can say which number to call. For example, "Call Joe Black After you set it up, you'll see it on the unlock screen instead of the regular lock. • Notifications: Double tap a notification
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    & gestures On, off, lock & unlock Customize sounds & appearance Redecorate your home screen Quick settings Profiles Direct Share Menu Back on the home screen. Then tap WIDGETS. • Resize widgets: You can resize some widgets-touch and hold a widget until you feel a vibration, then release. Drag the
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    Control & customize Control & customize Quick start: Control & customize Controls & gestures On, off, lock & unlock Customize sounds & appearance Redecorate your home screen Quick settings Profiles Direct Share Menu Back More Next Note: Your quick settings may look a little different. 12:36 AM
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    accessories, and more, visit www.motorola.com/accessibility. Tip: Google Play has many apps that provide useful accessibility features. See "Google Play apply). • Tap something on the screen to hear a description or text readout. • Double-tap anywhere on the screen to open or activate the last
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    's battery life. Touchscreen & keys To hear or feel when you tap the screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification > Other sounds: • Dial pad: To hear a tone when you dial a number, select Dial pad tones. • Screen lock: To hear a click when you lock or unlock the screen, select Screen
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    . • Touchscreen: To hear a click when you tap something on the screen, select Touch sounds. • Keys: To feel a vibration when you tap Note: Ratings are not a guarantee of compatibility (visit www.motorola.com/hacphones). You may also want to consult your hearing guide for mode and usage information.
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    or press the Power button. • Multi-task: While you're on a call, tap Home to hide the call screen and look up a phone number, address, or open other apps. To reopen the call screen, swipe down the status bar and tap Ongoing call. • Contacts: To view your contacts, tap . • Favorite contact: Have
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    Back More Next Answer & end calls • Answer a call: When your phone is unlocked, tap ANSWER. Note: When your phone is locked, swipe right to answer a Tap . • During a call: Tap Mute to mute the call. To hide the call screen, tap Home . To reopen it, swipe down the status bar and tap Ongoing call.
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    Note: May not be available in all countries. Emergency calls Note: Your service provider programs one or more emergency phone numbers that you can call under any issues. 1 Tap Phone (if your phone is locked, drag up to unlock it, then tap Emergency). 2 Enter the emergency number. 3 Tap to call
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    home screen. • Synchronize: On your phone, tap Apps > Settings. Go to the ACCOUNTS section, choose your Google account, then tap your account name to sync it if it has not recently been updated. You can also see these contacts at www.gmail.com. For help with transferring contacts, go to www.motorola
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    To add your social networking contacts, tap Apps > Settings > Accounts, then tap Add account. Note: You'll need a social networking app first. See "Google Play™" to get apps. • To add your email contacts, see "Email". Tip: If you add a Corporate Sync account, you can send messages to your coworkers
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    Contacts Contacts Quick start: Contacts Create contacts Call, text, or email contacts Favorites Edit, delete, or hide contacts Get contacts Share contacts My details Share contacts Share a contact with a Bluetooth™ connection, in a message, or using Google Drive™: Find it: Apps > Contacts To share
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    a message: In a conversation, touch and hold a message for more options, such as forwarding it. • Now on Tap: To access information based on your current screen, touch and hold Home . For more information, see "Now on Tap™". • Save pictures: Touch and hold a picture, and then tap to save it. To
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    Messages Messages Quick Start: Messages Read, forward & more Set your default messaging app Email Chat using Hangouts™ Wireless Emergency Alerts (U.S. & some countries only) Menu Back More Next a whole thread of messages, touch and hold the thread, then tap to delete. • Settings: Tap Menu >
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    second. To choose which types of alerts you receive, tap Apps > Settings > More > Emergency broadcasts. The U.S. and local governments send these alerts through your service provider. So you will always receive alerts for the area where you are, and you won't receive alerts if you're outside of the
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    Type keyboard when you need it Type Quick Start: Type Text entry settings & dictionary Cut, copy & paste Menu Back More Next Quick Start: Type When you tap a text box, like in a message or search, you have keyboard options. • Type or gesture: Enter letters by touching them one at a time. Or,
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    Type Type Quick Start: Type Text entry settings & dictionary Cut, copy & paste Menu Back More Next Text entry settings & dictionary Choose your keyboard style and edit the dictionary of words your phone suggests: Find it: Apps > Settings > Language & input • To choose your touchscreen keyboard,
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    a timer, tap . For a stopwatch, tap . Tip: To find out what an icon means, touch and hold it. To set your current date, time, time zone, and formats, tap Apps > Settings > Date & time. Calendar See all your events, all in one place. Find it: Apps > Calendar June 12 Mon 10 AM Weekly Pro
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    . Tip: Add a Calendar widget to your home screen. Touch and hold an empty spot on the home screen, tap WIDGETS, then touch and hold the Calendar your phone, check to see if your printer's manufacture has an app on Google Play. Then tap Apps > Settings > Printing to get started. You can also send
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    /accounts. • Google help: See www.google.com/support. • Access all of your files in the cloud quick authorization of Google Play purchases. Tap Apps > Play Store > > Settings hold Home while in an app screen Now on Tap provides information based on your current app screen. For example, when you're
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    your favorites before they hit DVD. You can watch them even when you're offline. Find it: Apps > Play Movies & TV To shop, rent, or watch on a computer, go to www.google.com/play and choose "Movies & TV". YouTube™ Watch videos from YouTube users everywhere-or log in to your account to
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    , when viewing the webpage, tap Menu > Add to Home screen. • Search: In the home screen, tap the Google search box and enter text to search. Note: If you can't connect, contact your service provider. • Mobile sites: Some websites automatically show you a "mobile" version of their page-if you want
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    mobile phone network if no Wi-Fi network is connected). Note: Your service provider may charge to surf the web or download data over your mobile To protect your phone and personal data from theft, download apps only on Google Play™. To download a file, picture, or webpage, tap Apps > Chrome and go
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    zoom out, drag your fingers together. • Multi-shot: Touch and hold to take a burst of photos. • Panorama: Tap in the camera screen and select Panorama . Tap and use the on-screen guide to slowly pan your phone. • Edit: Tap the photo to select it, then tap . • Print: Want to print your photos? Check
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    different, play with these camera options. These options are along the top of the camera or video screen: Options HDR screen: Options Professional Mode Slow motion Panorama Video Photo Control all camera settings manually. Take a slow motion movie. Take a wide-angle shot. Use the on-screen guide
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    link. View, share, & use photos & videos Find it: Apps > Photos • Play, share, or delete: Tap a thumbnail to open it, then choose to share, your gallery, then double-tap or drag two fingers apart or together on the screen. Tip: Turn your phone sideways for a landscape view. • Wallpaper or contact
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    select Next, Pause, or Previous by swiping down the notification bar or using the controls on your unlock screen. • Home screen widget: Control music playback from the home screen by adding the Google Play Music widget. • Playlists: Tap Menu next to a song in your library to add it to a playlist or
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    information and options. Note: Your map screen may look different. Tip: To access information based on your current maps screen, touch and hold Home while in the maps screen. For more information, see "Now on drinks near Chicago See your current location. Get directions and navigation instructions.
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    (VPN) Mobile network Airplane mode Menu Back More Next Quick Start: Connect & transfer Connect accessories, computers, networks, and more. Find it: Apps > Settings Tips & tricks • Quick on or off. Tip: To extend battery life or stop connections, turn Bluetooth off when you're not using it.
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    you are pairing with is in discoverable mode (for details, refer to the guide that came with the device). 2 Tap Apps > Settings > Bluetooth. 3 device or accessory while driving may cause distraction and may be illegal. Always obey the laws and drive safely. Manage devices To manually reconnect your
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    connect to it. Wi-Fi hotspot Note: This phone supports apps and services that may use a lot of data, so make sure your data plan password. Wi-Fi modes For those who like to get a bit more technical, your phone supports the following Wi-Fi modes: 802.11b, g, n, ac. USB cables Note: Copyright-do
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    transfer files. For more instructions or driver files, visit www.motorola.com/support. • For Apple™ Macintosh that use a lot of data might also use a lot of battery power. Data usage Mobile data Set mobile data limit 14 Sep - Play Store 5.65MB Facebook 4.56MB Tap a user or app to see specific
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    in the same way. To choose which SIM card is used for data services tap Apps > Settings > SIM cards > Cellular data and select a network with another NFC-enabled phone or tablet. Note: The other device must support NFC, too. 1 Open the screen that contains the item you want to share. 2 Touch the back
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    , books, and music from Google Play-plus you share the same Gmail, Bluetooth™ accessories: If you have a Bluetooth keyboard or other accessories to either portable or internal storage. To manually set your SD card to internal 10 memory card. Note: Your phone supports memory cards up to 2 TB. Mount
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    provider for help. To see network settings options, tap Apps > Settings > More > Cellular networks. Note: Your phone supports most networks. Contact your service provider for help. Airplane mode Use airplane mode to turn off all your wireless connections-useful when flying. Swipe down the status
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    case your phone is lost or stolen. Find it: Apps > Settings > Security The easiest way to protect your phone is to use Screen lock. You can choose to swipe to unlock email and password to unlock the phone. If you don't have a Google account on your phone, contact your service provider to have your
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    screen, touch and hold Back and Overview at the same time. SIM card lock Caution: If you enter an incorrect SIM PIN code three times, your phone locks your SIM card and asks for your PIN unlock code. Contact your service provider for your PIN unlock . If you reset or replace your phone, just log
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    Protect Protect Quick start: Protect your phone Screen lock Screen pinning SIM card lock Encrypt your phone Backup & restore Reset Stolen phone? Reset To reset your phone to factory settings and erase all the data
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    and button presses, try a reboot-press and hold the Power button until the screen goes dark and your phone restarts. Service & repairs If you have questions or need assistance, we're here to help. Go to www.motorola.com/support, where you can select from a number of customer care options. You can
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    , LLC. Google, Android, Google Play and other marks are trademarks of Google Inc. microSD Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. All other product or service names are the property of their respective owners. © 2016 Motorola Mobility LLC. Product ID: Moto Z Manual Number: 68018254001-A Menu Back More
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Calls
Contacts
Control & customize
Start
Home screen & apps
At a glance
Google Apps
™
Browse
Photos & videos
Type
Messages
Locate & navigate
Protect
Organize
Connect & transfer
Hot topics
Search topics
Want more?
Troubleshoot
Music
Safety
Email
Moto app
Accessibility
Moto G