Smart apps and features that save you
time
GUID
GUID-FFAC4EC6-448E-44A1-8CA1-5F86AA63526A
Title
Smart lifestyle
Changes
Removed Smart Connect for Bassoon
Version
2
Author
AdamS
Status
Released
Google Search & Now
Use the Google app to search the internet. You can also enable a feed for regular
updates
‒
for example, you can get traffic information before commuting to work, find
popular restaurants in your area, see your favourite team's current score, and more.
The app can be accessed by tapping
ID: ICN-SONY-APP-GOOGLE-SEARCH
in the application
list, or you can reserve a pane on your Home screen for quick access and easy
reading.
GUID
GUID-4FA0B913-ACAF-47E3-802C-0336CD182F4F
Title
Google Search & Now
Changes
N update - editorial comments implemented, Now cards changed to feed
Version
2
Author
PalG
Status
Released
To enable or disable Your feed
1
From your
Home screen
[preference_title_home_wallpaper]
, tap
ID: ICN-SONY-HOME-APPTRAY-
NORMAL
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
[settings_label_launcher]
>
[SYNC-ACCOUNTS-GOOGLE-TM]
>
Search
[search_action]
>
Your feed
[udoc_trans_google_your_feed]
.
3
Tap the slider to enable or disable the feed.
GUID
GUID-D7F2A850-D969-40E6-AFCA-2D9C735DCF6A
Title
To enable or disable Your feed
Changes
Label change in step 2 for Redwood
Version
3
Author
RenataB
Status
Draft
To reserve a pane on the Home screen for Google Search & Now
1
Touch and hold any area on your Home screen until the device vibrates.
2
Tap
ID: ICN-SONY-HOMESCREEN-SETTINGS
, then tap the
Google Now™
[home_settings_goo-
gle_now_page_on_desktop_title]
slider.
3
You can now swipe to the left-most pane on the Home screen to access the
Google Search & Now interface.
If you reserve the left-most pane for Google Search & Now, the main Home screen pane
cannot be changed and additional panes cannot be added to the left. Only the left-most pane
can be reserved.
GUID
GUID-89AF527A-C53A-4B25-B836-2C5AF6010B18
Title
To reserve a pane on the Home screen for Google Search & Now
Changes
Small editorial change
Version
2
Author
DoraM
Status
Released
Using your device as a wallet
You can use your device to pay for goods without reaching for your real wallet and
manage all payment services in one place. When making a payment, remember to
turn on the NFC function before you touch your device to a card reader. For more
NFC on page 178.
Mobile payment services may not be available in all regions.
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