T-Mobile G2, User Manual

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T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide
Searching your phone and the web
You can search for information on your phone and on the web using
Google search.
You can search the web by speaking instead of typing, by using
Voice Actions from Google (see “Searching and doing things by
voice” on page 59). You can also dial a phone number and control
your phone in other ways with the Voice Actions from Google, as
described in “Dialing by voice” on page 90.
To search your phone and the web
1 Press the Home button to return to the Home screen.
2 Press the Search button .
The Google search box opens.
In applications such as Gmail and Contacts, the application’s own
search box opens when you press the
Search button . These
search boxes are identified by the application’s own icon in the
search box. See the sections about those applications for
information about searching in them.
You can also open Google search by touching the Search widget
on the Home screen, if you have added it there. See “Connecting
quickly with your contacts” on page 62.
Touch to search by voice.
Shortcuts to previously chosen
search suggestions.
Touch to change the target of
your search.