14 - Using your tablet
Access requests
When you first open some apps, or use certain
functions, your tablet will ask for permission to
access some features or information.
To allow the app to fully function tap
Allow
or
OK
, but if you do not
want to share some information you can choose to
Cancel
or
Deny
access; however this may cause some apps to function incorrectly. To
change permissions later, open the app information in
Settings
>
Apps
, then tap
Permissions
to turn permissions on or off.
Search
Search
enables you to use a single, quick search to locate a variety of
information on the internet and on your tablet. To use
Search
, simply
tap
in the search bar and type your query.
Searching on the internet
As you type, a list displays search suggestions. Based on the words
you enter, these suggestions try to help you quickly access what you
are looking for and may include the following:
•
A previous search you performed on any device while you were
logged into your Google account and performed a Google search;
•
A new internet search suggesting what you might be looking for;
•
A specific website address.
If what you’re looking for appears in the suggestions list, simply tap it.
Otherwise, tap
on the keyboard.
Tap a category at the top of the results screen to filter the search
results to show just
Images
,
News
, or other type of result.
Searching on your tablet
Tablet search
results are shown below the internet search
suggestions. These suggestions are taken from sources such as the
Note
In order to search or browse the internet, you must be connected to a
wireless network.
See Going online on page 29
.
