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Main home screen basics The main home screen is what you see when you turn on and open your phone. From here you can explore apps and more. Note: Software updates may change the look of your home screen. 11:35 Swipe down for notifications and settings. page. You can add multiple pages. To see other pages of shortcuts and widgets (if available), swipe the home screen left. » Settings: To quickly open common settings, swipe the status bar down. To open more settings, swipe the status bar down again and tap . » Customization: To personalize your home screen, see Customize your phone. Help & more Learn even more about your phone and get support. 27° Tue Apr 3 Find it: Swipe up > Settings > Help Tip: Some apps have their own help that's specific to their features. Just tap the menu inside the app for details. Search On the home screen, tap the Google Search box for a text search or tap voice. to search by When you type, suggestions appear below the search field: Say "Hey Google" Google Duo Moto Photos Play Store Search by typing, or tap the microphone and say a command. Swipe up to see all your apps. Home screen. At the top, tap the Google bar to type search options or tap the right hand microphone icon to speak a search. Icons at the top show notifications and phone status icons. Swipe up from center bottom to get to your apps. App icons along the bottom are commonly used apps: phone, message, Google Chrome, Gallery, and camera. Tips » Open app list: Swipe up to see all your apps. Tip: To access commonly used apps with your phone closed, swipe left on the Quick View external display. » Return home: To return to the home screen from any location, swipe up from the navigation bar. » To search for a suggestion, tap it. » To search for text in the search field, tap on the keyboard. Tip: To close the keyboard, tap . Note: For more on voice search, see Speak. Notifications Notifications appear on the Quick View external display and on the main screen when you open your phone. » Quick View external display: Touch and hold an icon. Then swipe up to view the notification. (You can swipe down to close the notification or tap to dismiss it.) » Main screen: If you open your phone, on the top left of the main screen, icons notify you about new messages or events. If you don't know what an icon means, swipe the status bar down for details. Tip: Getting too many notifications? Touch and hold a notification to see which app is » Pages: To add a page, drag an app to the right side of the screen until you see a new Learn the basics

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Learn the basics
Main home screen basics
The main home screen is what you see when you turn on and open your phone. From
here you can explore apps and more.
Note:
Software updates may change the look of your home screen.
Home screen. At the top, tap the Google bar to type search options or tap the right hand microphone icon to speak a search. Icons at the top show notifications and phone status icons. Swipe up from center bottom to
get to your apps. App icons along the bottom are commonly used apps: phone, message, Google Chrome, Gallery, and camera.
Tips
»
Open app list:
Swipe up
to see all your apps.
Tip:
To access commonly used apps with your phone closed, swipe left on the Quick
View external display.
»
Return home:
To return to the home screen from any location, swipe up from the
navigation bar.
»
Pages:
To add a page, drag an app to the right side of the screen until you see a new
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Tue Apr 3
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27°
Say “Hey Google”
Play Store
Duo
Moto
Photos
Google
l
Swipe up
to see
all your apps.
Search by typing, or
tap the microphone
and say a command.
Swipe down for
notifications and
settings.
page. You can add multiple pages. To see other pages of shortcuts and widgets (if
available), swipe the home screen left.
»
Settings:
To quickly open common settings, swipe the status bar down. To open
more settings, swipe the status bar down again and tap
.
»
Customization:
To personalize your home screen, see
Customize your phone
.
Help & more
Learn even more about your phone and get support.
Find it:
Swipe up
>
Settings
>
Help
Tip:
Some apps have their own help that’s specific to their features. Just tap the menu
inside the app for details.
Search
On the home screen, tap the Google Search box for a text search or tap
to search by
voice.
When you type, suggestions appear below the search field:
» To search for a suggestion, tap it.
» To search for text in the search field, tap
on the keyboard.
Tip:
To close the keyboard, tap
.
Note:
For more on voice search, see
Speak
.
Notifications
Notifications appear on the Quick View external display and on the main screen when
you open your phone.
»
Quick View external display
: Touch and hold an icon. Then swipe up to view the
notification. (You can swipe down to close the notification or tap
to dismiss it.)
»
Main screen
: If you open your phone, on the top left of the main screen, icons notify
you about new messages or events. If you don’t know what an icon means, swipe the
status bar down for details.
Tip:
Getting too many notifications? Touch and hold a notification to see which app is