
Connect & transfer
• Encryption
:
Your phone uses the latest security,
encryption, and authentication features to protect your
personal information for mobile payments and content
sharing.
Your cloud
One account with access to everything, everywhere—phone,
tablet, computer.
Sync your Google account
When you log in to the same Google account, all devices can
get to all the same apps, contacts, movies, books, and music
from Google Play—plus you share the same Gmail, Google
Calendar™, and Google Mobile™. To add accounts to your
phone, tap Apps
>
Settings
>
Accounts
, then
tap
Add account
>
.
Phone & tablet
Your Android phone and tablet can work together to help
you get the most out of both:
• Transfer media and files:
Copy files to your phone and
transfer them to other devices—see “
• Phone hotspot:
If you have a Wi-Fi tablet, turn your phone
into a Wi-Fi hotspot to let your tablet access the internet
anywhere—see “
• Bluetooth
™
accessories:
If you have a Bluetooth
keyboard or other accessories to use with your tablet,
remember you can use them with your phone, too. To
connect them, see “
Memory card
You can choose to use your SD card as portable or internal
storage:
• Portable storage:
Store your pictures, videos, audio and
other media files. You can remove the SD card at any time
and transfer it to another device.
• Internal storage:
In addition to your media files, you can
store downloaded apps and games. The SD card acts as
an extension of the internal storage of your phone.
After you have inserted a SD card into your phone, you will
be prompted to select either portable or internal storage.
To manually set your SD card to internal storage tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Storage & USB
, then select your SD
card and tap
Menu >
Settings
>
Format as internal
.
Caution:
If your SD card is set to internal storage, it is
formatted and encrypted to protect your information. If you
want to use it as portable storage, or in another device, you’ll
need to format it. Before doing so, please remember that
formatting erases all the data stored on your SD card.
Tip:
Use a Class 10 memory card.
Note:
Your phone supports memory cards up to 2 TB.
Mount or unmount memory card
To mount a memory card, simply put it into your phone (see
“
Connect & transfer
Quick Start: Connect & transfer
Bluetooth wireless
Wi-Fi networks
USB cables
Share your data connection
Data use
NFC
Your cloud
Phone & tablet
Memory card
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Mobile network
Airplane mode