Motorola razr 2nd Gen User Guide - Page 34

Backup & restore, Your privacy, App safety, Passwords, Notifications, Location

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Backup & restore Find it: Swipe up > Settings > System > Backup > Back up to Google Drive Your Google account data is backed up online. If you reset or replace your phone, just log in to your Google account to restore the contacts, events, and other details you synced with the account. To restore your Google Play apps, see Take care of your apps. Your privacy Keeping your information safe is important. Find it: Swipe up > Settings > Privacy Note: Some apps, such as Map, request your location in order to provide information, like directions or helping you find a nearby gas station. Turning off permissions may cause an app not to function correctly. Passwords Your phone briefly shows password characters as you type. To turn this off, swipe up > Settings > Privacy > Show passwords. Notifications Your phone shows notifications even when it's locked. To choose which notifications show, swipe up > Settings > Privacy > Lock screen. Tap to show all, none, or only those that are not sensitive. 11:35 Privacy Permission manager Show passwords Display characters briefly as you type Look screen Show all notification content Motorola Privacy Advanced Autofill service from Google Decide which apps can access your information. See more privacy options. Location Location services, like GPS, Wi-Fi, mobile networks, and sensors help estimate your phone's location. To see recent location requests and which apps can determine your phone's location, swipe up > Settings > Location. Tap App permission, then tap an app. Choose Allow only while using the app or Deny. App safety Apps from Google Play Get music, movies, books, apps, games, and more. Find it: Play Store Security screen that shows options for locking your phone's screen. Tap Permission manager to see which apps have permissions to access private information, such as calendar events, contacts, email, and your location. Tap an app, then tap one of the apps that have permissions and tap Allow or Deny. Apps from the Internet You can get apps from other online app stores using your browser. Tip: Choose your apps and updates carefully, as some may impact your phone's performance-see Choose carefully. Note: When installing an app, make sure you read the alerts that tell you what information the app will access. If you don't want the app to access this information, cancel the installation. To let your phone install apps that are not on Google Play, swipe up > Settings > Protect your phone

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Protect your phone
Backup & restore
Find it:
Swipe up
>
Settings
>
System
>
Backup
>
Back up to Google Drive
Your Google account data is backed up online. If you reset or replace your phone, just
log in to your Google account to restore the contacts, events, and other details you
synced with the account.
To restore your Google Play apps, see
Take care of your apps
.
Your privacy
Keeping your information safe is important.
Find it:
Swipe up
>
Settings
>
Privacy
Security screen that shows options for locking your phone’s screen.
Tap
Permission manager
to see which apps have permissions to access private
information, such as calendar events, contacts, email, and your location.
Tap an app, then tap one of the apps that have permissions and tap
Allow
or
Deny
.
Privacy
Permission manager
Show passwords
Display characters briefly as you type
Look screen
Show all notification content
Motorola Privacy
Advanced
Autofill service from Google
11:35
Decide which apps can
access your information.
See more privacy options.
Note:
Some apps, such as Map, request your location in order to provide information,
like directions or helping you find a nearby gas station. Turning off permissions may
cause an app not to function correctly.
Passwords
Your phone briefly shows password characters as you type. To turn this off, swipe up
>
Settings
>
Privacy
>
Show passwords
.
Notifications
Your phone shows notifications even when it’s locked.
To choose which notifications show, swipe up
>
Settings
>
Privacy
>
Lock
screen.
Tap to show all, none, or only those that are not sensitive.
Location
Location services, like GPS, Wi-Fi, mobile networks, and sensors help estimate your
phone’s location.
To see recent location requests and which apps can determine your phone’s location,
swipe up
>
Settings
>
Location
. Tap
App permission
, then tap an app. Choose
Allow only while using the app
or
Deny
.
App safety
Apps from Google Play
Get music, movies, books, apps, games, and more.
Find it:
Play Store
Apps from the Internet
You can get apps from other online app stores using your browser.
Tip:
Choose your apps and updates carefully, as some may impact your phone’s
performance—see
Choose carefully
.
Note:
When installing an app, make sure you read the alerts that tell you what
information the app will access. If you don’t want the app to access this information,
cancel the installation.
To let your phone install apps that are not on Google Play, swipe up
>
Settings
>