Apps and Features 79
Apps and Features
Thefollowingtopicsdetailmanyofyourphone’stoolsandfeaturessuchasnewsservices,maps
andnavigation,calendar,clock,socialnetworkingapps,music,memos,andmore.
Navigation Apps
Yourphoneoffersanumberoflocation-basednavigationprogramstohelpyoufigureoutwhere
youareandgetyouwhereyou’regoing.
Enable Location Services on Your Phone
Tobeginusinganylocation-basedservices,youmustenableyourphone’slocationfeature.For
informationaboutsettingyourphone’slocationoptions,seeLocationAccessSettings.
Google Maps
UsetheGoogleMapsapptodetermineyourlocation,finddirections,browselocalbusinessesand
attractions,rateandreviewplaces,andmore.
1.
Fromhome,tapApps >Maps .
l Ifprompted,followtheonscreeninstructionstoaccepttermsofuse.
2. Enteranaddress,city,facilityname,etc.,andthentapacandidateintheresultslist.
Amapofthespecifiedlocationopens.
Hangouts
HangoutsisGoogle'sinstantmessagingservice.UsetocommunicatewithotherHangoutusers,
andalsousevideocalling.LogintoaGoogleaccountbeforehand(seeGoogleAccount).
1.
Fromhome,tapApps >Hangouts .
2.
Tap tostartanewHangout.
3. Typeaname,email,number,orcircle,orselectacontactfromthelist.
4.
Type tostartamessagechatortap tostartavideochat.
Note:YoucanuseHangoutsasyourphone’sdefaultmessagingapp,orasastandaloneIMapp.If
yousetHangoutsasthedefaultmessagingapp,theMessagesappwillbedisabled.
Google Search
SearchinformationsavedonthephoneandinphoneapplicationsaswellasontheInternet.
1.
Fromhome,taptheGooglesearchbarortapApps >Google .