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Index
Google Play store (
continued
)
store credits, 167
trying to find apps, 171
uninstalling apps, 170
unintentional purchases, 166
updating apps, 170–171
, joining, 14
Google Search
hotword detection, 99
Privacy and Accounts setting, 108
queries, 100–104
Tablet Search setting, 107
using, 98–99
voice search, 98–99
voice settings, 107
Google Talk app, 164
Google Wallet, 167
H
headset jack, 3
high-definition TV (HDTV), watching video on, 174
Home button, 11
Home screen
adding apps to, 23
adding widgets to, 23
appearance of, 16
apps, 20–21
Favorites tray, 20–21
navigation buttons, 20–21
rearranging icons, 22
removing apps from, 23
removing widgets from, 23
showing, 22
switching, 22
widgets, 20–21
Home-screen folders, creating, 24
hotspots, 40, 65
I
IMAP and POP mail, 163
index, scrolling through, 10
input devices, 51
internal storage, 36
international keyboards, 55–56
invitations, responding to, 126
iPad vs. Nexus 7, 2
K
keyboards
international, 55–56
switching, 56
typing on, 10
using, 51
L
landscape view
changing to, 29
using for Web pages, 135
language, choosing, 13
Language & Input screen, 55
Location Services
minimizing use of, 34
turning off, 34
using, 204
Lock feature, 7
login screens, 62
M
Mac, USB connection to, 81
magazines
free trials, 178
getting from Google Play store, 178–179
Google Currents app, 178
mail.
See
Gmail email app
mapping apps and services
Google Earth, 201
Google Latitude, 203
Google Local, 202
Google Maps Navigation, 200
Google Offers, 202
maps
checking storage space, 195
clearing, 187
clearing search history, 192
Compass mode, 188
finding locations, 189
layering, 193–194
location details, 186
moving, 184
My Location, 189
Results window, 191
rotating, 184
sample searches, 192
saving offline, 195–196
scale bar, 184
searching for locations, 191–192
showing overall route, 198
speaking vs. typing, 191
Street View, 190
tilting, 185
traffic layer, 194
zooming, 184
Maps app, opening, 182
memory
types of, 36
RAM (random access memory), 2, 36