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Learn the basics Home screen The home screen is what you see when you turn on your phone. From here you can explore apps and more. Note: Software updates happen frequently, so your screen may look a little different. 11:35 73¡ª 11: 35 APR 3 TUE Swipe down for notifications and settings. Search by typing or say "OK, Google." Google Duo Moto Photos Play Store Swipe up to see all your apps. »»Customization: To personalize your home screen, see Customize your phone. Help & more Learn even more about your phone and get support. Find it: Swipe up > Settings > Help Tip: Some apps have their own help that's specific to their features. Just click the menu inside the app for details. Search On the home screen, tap the Google Search box for a text search or tap to search by voice. When you type, suggestions appear below the search field: »»To search for a suggestion, tap it. »»To search for text in the search field, tap on the keyboard. Tip: To close the keyboard, tap . Note: For more on voice search, see Speak. Home screen. At the top, tap the Google bar to type search options or tap the right hand microphone icon to speak a search. Icons at the top show notifications and phone status icons. Swipe up from center bottom to get to your apps. App icons along the bottom are commonly used apps: phone, message, Google Chrome, Gallery, and camera. Tips »»Open app list: Swipe up to see all your apps. »»Return home: To return to the home screen from any location, tap Home . »»Pages: To add a page, drag an app to the right side of the screen until you see a new page. You can add multiple pages. To see other pages of shortcuts and widgets (if available), swipe the home screen left. »»Settings: To quickly open common settings, swipe the status bar down. To open more settings, swipe the status bar down again and tap . Learn the basics

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Learn the basics
Learn the basics
Home screen
The home screen is what you see when you turn on your phone. From here you can
explore apps and more.
Note:
Software updates happen frequently, so your screen may look a little different.
Home screen. At the top, tap the Google bar to type search options or tap the right hand microphone icon to speak a search. Icons at the top show notifications and phone status icons. Swipe up from center bottom to
get to your apps. App icons along the bottom are commonly used apps: phone, message, Google Chrome, Gallery, and camera.
Tips
»
Open app list:
Swipe up
to see all your apps.
»
Return home:
To return to the home screen from any location, tap Home
.
»
Pages:
To add a page, drag an app to the right side of the screen until you see a new
page. You can add multiple pages. To see other pages of shortcuts and widgets (if
available), swipe the home screen left.
»
Settings:
To quickly open common settings, swipe the status bar down. To open
more settings, swipe the status bar down again and tap
.
Play Store
Photos
Moto
Duo
Google
73¡ª
7
11: 35
3
APR
TUE
11:35
Swipe up
to see
all your apps.
Search by typing or
say "OK, Google.”
Swipe down for
notifications and
settings.
»
Customization:
To personalize your home screen, see
Customize your phone
.
Help & more
Learn even more about your phone and get support.
Find it:
Swipe up
>
Settings
>
Help
Tip:
Some apps have their own help that’s specific to their features. Just click the menu
inside the app for details.
Search
On the home screen, tap the Google Search box for a text search or tap
to search by
voice.
When you type, suggestions appear below the search field:
» To search for a suggestion, tap it.
» To search for text in the search field, tap
on the keyboard.
Tip:
To close the keyboard, tap
.
Note:
For more on voice search, see
Speak
.