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The Basics
suggestions so you don’t necessarily have to type out your full request.
Phone and Web search using text entry
1. Touch the
Search Widget
at the top of the Home screen or touch
and hold the
Menu Key
.
Then the Quick Search Box will open automatically.
Voice Search
Touch to search by voice.
Provides one-touch shortcut to
matching search items and past
searches.
In some applications, such as Gmail, Contacts, and MetroWEB, the
application’s own search box opens when you touch and hold the
Menu
Key
. This is indicated by the application’s icon on the left side of the
search box.
2. Enter the text you’re searching for in the Quick Search Box.
As you type, search results from your phone,
previous search terms, and web search
suggestions appear. Touch an item to activate
that search result.
You can use the Search preferences to configure some aspects of web
search (for example, whether it makes suggestions below the Quick
Search Box as you type), and what phone features you want to include in
searches. To access settings, open the application and touch the
Menu
Key
>
Settings.