Learn the basics
Gestures
Explore special gestures designed to save you time and make your day 
easier.
Find it: Swipe up from the home screen and tap 
Settings > System > 
Gestures
Note: Your phone may not have all features.
 » Double press power key: Press the Power button twice to launch 
Google Assistant or the main camera.
 » System navigation: Navigate using either gestures or buttons at the 
bottom of the screen. For more, see System navigation.
 » One-handed mode: Swipe down from the bottom edge of the screen 
to use one-handed shortcuts. Available with gesture navigation only. 
See System navigation to change navigation options.
 » Power touch: Tap the Power button twice to see a set of shortcuts. To 
set dierent shortcuts, tap the switch to turn Power touch on, then tap 
Settings > Double tap and choose the apps, tools and/or contacts to 
show in your shortcuts list. 
 » Prevent ringing: Press the Power and Volume Up buttons at the same 
time to switch incoming calls to vibrate or mute.
 » Three finger screenshot: Touch and hold the screen with three fingers 
to take a screenshot.
 » Fast flashlight: Turn the flashlight on/o with two chopping motions.
 » Quick capture: Twist your wrist twice to open the camera.
 » Swipe to split: See apps in split screen by swiping back and forth. 
Note: See more gestures in Moto and Smart Stylus actions and gestures.
Smart Stylus usage
Before using your Smart Stylus, see Smart Stylus and Folio to pair it with 
your phone, charge it, and set it up.
Note: Motorola Smart Stylus may be sold separately and may not be 
available in all regions.
Smart Stylus actions and gestures
Use your stylus to take a photo or video, play or pause music, or as an air 
mouse when your phone is connected to an external display through 
Ready For. See Set up your Smart Stylus to enable or disable stylus 
actions and gestures.