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Obtaining third party
apps
To download an app, navigate to the search bar by pressing the Right thumb key once or by typing S.
Type in a topic or the name of the app you wish to download, then press ENTER. You will be directed to
a page listing all apps that match your search text.
Alternatively, you can navigate through the Google Play Store through different categories using the
thumb keys or Explore by Touch without having to write in search text. Simply browse through the
different categories and the Play Store will offer you apps related to your selections.
Select the app you wish to download, then press enter. You will be directed to a page describing your
selected app. Select the install button by pressing the Right thumb key repeatedly until you reach it, or
to immediately jump to the install button you can press I. Press ENTER or a cursor routing key to activate
it. You may need to accept any permissions request on a next screen to grant apps specific permissions.
Warning on third
party accessibility
Many apps on the Google Play Store have been developed with accessibility in mind, but HumanWare
cannot guarantee the accessibility of downloaded third party apps, and assumes no responsibility for
any damage done by applications, or their inaccessibility from the Google Play Store. You can visit the
HumanWare web site for a link to recommended BrailleNote Touch 3
rd
party apps, recommended by
BrailleNote Touch users.
20 Updating your BrailleNote Touch
HumanWare is constantly improving its products and software to provide you with the best user
experience possible. For this reason, BrailleNote features an auto-updater that automatically notifies
you each time new system or application updates become available online. A wi-fi connection is
necessary to perform a system or application update. Note: To initiate a system update, your Touch
should at least have 20% of battery charge if it is plugged to a power source and 50 % battery charge if it
is unplugged.
System Update
When it is time to perform system update, you will receive a notification that will be in the notification
shade. You can activate it by pressing Enter with N, then scrolling down to the System update
notification. Activate the item, then follow the instruction on screen. Please make sure you save all your
work before performing a system update, as you may be required to restart your device.
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