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>
Help
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help site.
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Start your search by entering a keyword or by using Google Voice Search™.
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: Some apps, such as People or Mail, have their own search function, which you can use to
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1. Tap
>
>
. Or tap the Google Search bar widget if available.
Tip
: If you’ve already set up a Google Account on your phone, you will be given the option to sign in
to Google Now
™
. To sign in to Google Now at a later time, tap
Skip
.
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and suggestions from Google search are shown.
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To search for the information exclusively on your phone, swipe your finger up the screen,
and then tap
Search phone
.
3. If what you’re searching for is in the list of suggestions, tap the item to open it in its compatible
app.
Search the Web with Your Voice
Use Google Voice Search to find information on the Web just by speaking to your phone.
Note
: Searching with your voice is not supported on all languages.
1. Tap
>
>
. Or tap the Google Search bar widget if available.
2. Tap and then say what you want to search for. After speaking, matching items from Google
Web search are shown.
3. If what you’re searching for is in the list, tap the item to open it in its compatible app. Otherwise,
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