Apps
»
Turn off notifications:
Stuck in a busy conversation? You can turn off notifications.
Tap the thread, then tap Menu >
Details
or
Group details
>
Notifications
.
»
Add or block a phone number:
In a conversation, touch and hold a message to see
options to save as a contact, delete the message, or block the phone number.
»
Spam protection:
To turn on spam protection, tap Menu >
Settings
>
Spam
protection
.
Set your default messaging app
To set your default messaging app, swipe up and tap
Settings
>
Apps &
notifications
>
Default apps
>
SMS app
, then select the messaging app to use as the
default.
Use the keyboard
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, enter a word by
tracing a path through the letters. While you’re typing, word suggestions appear
above the keyboard. Tap one to select it.
»
Voice entry:
Tap on the touchscreen keyboard, then say what you want to type.
»
Close the keyboard:
Tap
.
»
Symbols and numbers:
Touch and hold a letter to enter the number at the top of it.
To enter symbols, tap
.
»
Capital letters:
Tap
for one capital letter. For all capital letters, tap
twice
quickly.
Text message
See a different
keyboard? It varies by
app. This one is for
texting.
»
Keyboard options:
To customize your keyboard, swipe up and tap
Settings
>
System
>
Languages & input
>
Virtual keyboard
>
Gboard
.
»
Cut, copy and paste:
Touch and hold a word to highlight it, tap
Cut
or
Copy
. Touch
and hold the location you want to paste the text, and tap
Paste
.
Chrome™
Access the Internet with the Chrome browser app.
Find it:
Chrome
Or tap the Google search box and enter or speak text to search.
Note:
Your phone uses your Wi-Fi network (or your mobile phone network) to access
the Internet. If you can’t connect, contact your service provider. Your service provider
may charge to surf the web or download data.
Google Chrome browser showing the options menu in the upper right corner.
»
Go to a web page:
Tap the address bar at the top of a page and enter an address.
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Search or type web address
YouTube
Amazon.co...
Wikipedia
ESPN.com
Yahoo
eBay
Discover - off
Search or type web address
See options.
Enter text or tap
the microphone
to search.
