Connect, share, pay & sync
You can also send your photos, docs, and more to any Android device in
your cloud or to Google Drive. Just download the Cloud Print app from
Play Store.
Sync to the cloud
One account with access to everything, everywhere—phone, tablet,
computer.
Sync your Google account
When you log in to the same Google account, all devices can get to all the
same apps, movies, books, and music from Google Play—plus you share
the same Gmail, Google Calendar™, and Google Mobile™.
To add a Google account to your phone, swipe up from the home screen
and tap
Settings > Passwords & accounts > Add account > Google.
Phone & tablet
Your Android phone and tablet can work together to help you get the
most out of both:
» Transfer media and files: Copy files to your phone and transfer them
to other devices—see Share files with your computer.
» Phone hotspot: If you have a Wi-Fi tablet, turn your phone into a Wi-Fi
hotspot to let your tablet access the Internet anywhere—see Wi-Fi
hotspot.
» Bluetooth® accessories: If you have a Bluetooth keyboard or other
accessories to use with your tablet, remember you can use them with
your phone too. To connect them, see Connect with Bluetooth
wireless.
Cast to a TV
To cast (mirror) your screen on a TV, showing all apps and screens you
use on your phone, you’ll need to use a TV with Chromecast™ built-in, or
plug a Chromecas device into your TV’s HDMI port.
1 Make sure your phone and TV/Chromecast device are connected to the
same Wi-Fi network.
2 On your phone, swipe up from the home screen and tap Settings >
Connected devices > Connection preferences > Cast.
3 Tap the name of the TV/Chromecast device to connect.
Note: To stop casting, on the casting notification, tap
> Disconnect.
Airplane mode
Use airplane mode to turn o all your wireless connections—useful when
flying. Swipe the status bar down and tap
Airplane mode.
Note: When you select airplane mode, all wireless services are disabled.
You can then turn Wi-Fi and/or Bluetooth power back on, if permitted by
your airline. Other wireless voice and data services (such as calls and text
messages) remain o in airplane mode. Emergency calls to your region’s
emergency number can still be made.