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Home screen & apps Home screen & apps Quick start: Home screen & apps Redecorate your home Help Search Status & notifications Download apps Take Care of your apps Update your smartphone Menu Back More Next • Uninstall apps: Tap Apps > Settings > Apps > ALL, tap an app, then tap Disable or Uninstall in the top right (if available). Disable removes the app from your menu-to Enable it, reopen this window and tap Enable (disabled apps are at the bottom of the list). If an app locks up your smartphone as soon as you turn it on, restart in Safe Mode: Turn off your smartphone, then turn it back on-when you see the "Motorola" logo during power-up, press and hold both volume keys until you see the home screen, with Safe Mode in the lower left. Then, try removing the app. • Reinstall apps: To reinstall apps from the Google Play™ Store, tap Apps > Play Store > My apps. The apps you downloaded are listed and available for download. • Share, show, or clear app details: Tap Apps > Settings > Apps. A bar at the bottom tells you how much app storage space you have left. At the top, tap the list of DOWNLOADED, RUNNING, or ALL apps, then tap an app in the list to show its details and storage usage. You can tap Share, Clear data or other options. Tip: To quickly show these app details from your app screen: Just tap and hold an app, drag it to Menu at the top of your screen, then choose App info. • Show app data usage: To show which apps are using the most data, tap Apps > Settings > Data usage. For more, see "Data use". Update your smartphone Use your smartphone or computer to check, download, and install smartphone software updates: • Using your smartphone: If your smartphone notifies you about an update, follow the instructions to download and install it. To manually check for updates, tap Apps > Settings > About phone > System updates. Your smartphone downloads updates over your Wi-Fi connection (if available) or mobile network. It is recommended that you download updates when you have a Wi-Fi connection. Remember, these updates can be quite large (25MB or more) and may not be available in all countries. If the mobile network updates are not available in your country, update using a computer. • Using your computer: On your computer, go to www.motorola.com/support and check the "Software" links. If an update is available, just follow the installation instructions.

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Home screen & apps
Uninstall apps:
Tap Apps
>
Settings
>
Apps
>
ALL
, tap an app, then tap
Disable
or
Uninstall
in the
top right (if available).
Disable
removes the app from your menu—to
Enable
it,
reopen this window and tap
Enable
(disabled apps are
at the bottom of the list).
If an app locks up your smartphone as soon as you turn
it on, restart in Safe Mode: Turn off your smartphone,
then turn it back on—when you see the “Motorola”
logo during power-up, press and hold both volume
keys until you see the home screen, with
Safe Mode
in
the lower left. Then, try removing the app.
Reinstall apps:
To reinstall apps from the Google
Play™ Store, tap Apps
>
Play Store
>
My apps
.
The apps you downloaded are listed and available for
download.
Share, show, or clear app details:
Tap Apps
>
Settings
>
Apps
. A bar at the bottom tells you
how much app storage space you have left. At the top,
tap the list of
DOWNLOADED
,
RUNNING
, or
ALL
apps,
then tap an app in the list to show its details and
storage usage. You can tap
Share
,
Clear data
or other
options.
Tip:
To quickly show these app details from your app
screen: Just tap and hold an app, drag it to Menu
at
the top of your screen, then choose
App info
.
Show app data usage:
To show which apps are using
the most data, tap Apps
>
Settings
>
Data
usage
. For more, see “
Data use
”.
Update your smartphone
Use your smartphone or computer to check, download,
and install smartphone software updates:
Using your smartphone:
If your smartphone notifies you about an update,
follow the instructions to download and install it.
To manually check for updates, tap Apps
>
Settings
>
About phone
>
System updates
.
Your smartphone downloads updates over your Wi-Fi
connection (if available) or mobile network. It is
recommended that you download updates when you
have a Wi-Fi connection. Remember, these updates
can be quite large (25MB or more) and may not be
available in all countries. If the mobile network updates
are not available in your country, update using a
computer.
Using your computer:
On your computer, go to www.motorola.com/support
and check the “Software” links. If an update is
available, just follow the installation instructions.
Home screen & apps
Quick start: Home screen & apps
Redecorate your home
Help
Search
Status & notifications
Download apps
Take Care of your apps
Update your smartphone