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Ways to disconnect
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Focus mode:
Focus on the task at hand by temporarily
pausing apps so you will have minimal interruptions from your
device. You can select the apps that you want to exclude from
this schedule.
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Wind down:
Once enabled, the screen converts to greyscale
and all notification sounds will be muted. This feature helps
you disconnect from your device and avoid interruptions
during a scheduled period of time.
Check your kids
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Parental controls:
Supervise your children’s digital life with
Google’s Family Link app available in the Play Store. You can
add restrictions to Google services, set app approvals, set
content filters, keep an eye on screen time, and set screen
time limits for your children’s digital usage.
MOTIONS AND GESTURES
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Settings > Advanced features > Motions and gestures
The Motions and Gestures features make your phone easier to
use and let you customize notifications, actions, and the way you
interact with your device. You will need to allow access to your
contacts, SMS, device location, camera, and other services to
enable the features.
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Lift to wake:
When enabled, you will be able to turn the
screen ON when you pick up your phone.
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Double tap to wake:
Turn the screen ON with a double tap.
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Smart stay:
Your screen won’t dim or sleep while you’re
looking at it. You will need to give this feature permission
to use your camera, so it knows when you’re looking at the
screen.
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Smart alert:
If you miss a call or a message, your phone will
alert you by vibrating when you pick it up. Default setting is ON.
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Easy mute:
Place the phone face down to silence notifications
and calls. Default setting is ON.
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Finger sensor gestures:
Open/close the notification
panel using your fingerprint. You will need to complete the
fingerprint sensor setup first.
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Swipe to call or send messages:
From your contacts list, get
quick access to texting and calling by simply swiping a contact
to the left. Select from the text, call, or more (3 dots) options.