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Tip:
if a contact has more than one number, you can
say which number to call (for example, "Call Joe Black
Mobile" or "Call Suzi Smith Work").
Tip: Search:
tap on the Home screen to search by
voice or say "OK Google" to speak your search.
• To change your voice input and text-to-speech settings,
swipe up
>
Settings
>
Languages & input
.
• Text entry:
on a keyboard, tap , then speak your
message or search text. You can also say punctuation.
Tip:
To make your phone read out loud, see
.
On, off, lock & unlock
Your touchscreen is on when you need it and off when you
don't. To turn the screen on, press the Power button.
• Screen off and on:
press the
Power
button to turn the
screen off and on.
• Screen lock:
to unlock the screen, touch and drag up.
To use a pattern, PIN or password to unlock your screen,
swipe up
>
Settings
>
Security
>
Screen lock
(see
You can also use the fingerprint sensor on your phone.
After you set it up, you’ll see it on the lock screen instead
of the regular lock. To find lock/unlock settings, swipe
up >
Settings
>
Security
>
Fingerprint
.
• Notifications:
double tap a notification in the lock screen
to open it. You'll be prompted to enter your password.
• Owner info:
to add a message to your lock screen, swipe
up
>
Settings
>
Security
, tap
>
Lock screen
message
.
Tip:
don't put your mobile number as your contact info
unless you can access your voicemail from another
device.
• Screen timeout:
to change your timeout (screen locks
automatically), swipe up
>
Settings
>
Display
>
Sleep
.
Customise sounds & appearance
Customise your phone's sounds and display settings:
Drag up to unlock your
screen.
Add a lock screen message
for anyone who finds your
phone.
Drag up to open the camera.
Drag up for voice assist.
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