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Getting instant information with Google Now
Do you want to check the weather or your morning commute time before you start
your day? Google Now
™
delivers quick and up-to-date information that matters to you
—all without the search.
Depending on your location, time of day, and previous Google searches, Google Now
displays information cards that include:
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The day's weather and the weather forecast for upcoming days.
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The traffic conditions on your way to work or your commute back home.
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The directions and travel time to your next appointment.
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The next train or bus arriving at your platform or bus stop.
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Your favorite team's score and stats while you enjoy the game.
Open the Google Search app to use Google Now. To open, tap
on the Apps
screen. Or just swipe up from the onscreen navigation buttons.
Setting up Google Now
Before setting up Google Now:
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Make sure that you're signed in to your Google account.
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Turn location services on and make sure that you have an Internet connection. For
more information on location services, see
Turning location services on or off
1.
Open the Google Search app.
To launch Google Now from the lock screen, drag
up the screen.
2.
Tap
Next
on the
Get Google Now!
screen.
3.
Tap
Yes, I'm in
. Google Now information cards will start to appear on the
Google search screen.
4.
To see all available information cards, swipe up the screen and tap
More
.
Depending on the information that you've allowed to share, more information cards
will appear on the Google search screen as you use HTC Desire 620 to search the
Web, create appointments, set reminders, and more.
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