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User Guide
moto g50
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Table of Contents
Main Page
Table of Contents
3
Set up Phone
8
About Your Hardware
8
Hardware Diagram
8
Care for Your Phone
9
About Aptx
10
Insert or Remove SIM and SD Cards
11
About the SD Card
11
Manage Dual Sims
13
Prepare for Emergencies
15
Make It Yours
17
Protect Your Phone
17
Learn the Basics
18
About Your Home Screen
18
Customize Your Home Screen
19
About Your Lock Screen
20
New to Android
21
If this Is Your First Smartphone
21
Personalize Your Phone
21
Useful to Know
22
Status Bar Icons
23
Phone Terms You Should Know
27
Get Around on Your Phone
29
Learn Gestures
29
Move between Apps and Screens
31
Use Quick Settings
32
Turn Screen off and on
35
Capture Your Screen
36
Take Screenshots
36
Record Your Screen
38
Other Options
39
Discover Useful Tools
40
Turn Flashlight on and off
40
Control Phone with Your Voice
41
Use Clock and Weather Widget
43
Personalize Your Phone Home Screen
45
Change Wallpaper
45
Set the Wallpaper
45
Customize Your Favorites Tray
46
Use Widgets, Shortcuts, or Folders
47
Add Widgets
47
Add Shortcuts
47
Arrange Apps and Control Icon's Look
50
Home Screen Rotation Lock
51
Remake Your Home Screen with Launchers
52
Lock Screen
53
Use a Screen Saver
53
Use Apps
54
Open, Close, Switch Apps
54
Switch between Open Apps
54
See Two Apps at the same Time
55
View Notifications
57
About Preloaded Apps
59
About Moto App
65
Focus on Gaming
66
Adjust Display Settings
67
Get, Delete, Manage Apps
69
Manage App Permissions
69
Delete or Disable Apps
71
Find Problem Apps with Safe Mode
72
Text Messaging
73
About Text and Multimedia Messages
73
Read, Send Messages
74
Work with Messages
74
Work with Attachments
75
Add Attachment
75
Manage, Delete Messages
77
Control Notifications for Text Messages
78
Change Default Messaging App
79
Change Text Message Reply to Incoming Calls
80
Contacts, Calls, Voicemail
81
Contacts
81
Add Contacts
81
Star Your Favorite Contacts
82
Share Contacts
83
Phone Calls
84
Answer Calls
84
Answer Incoming Call
84
Make Calls
85
Other Ways to Make Calls
85
During a Call
87
End the Call
88
Make Conference Calls
89
Use Caller ID
90
About Caller ID
90
Block Calls and Texts
91
Unblock a Number
91
Make Emergency Call from Locked Phone
93
Voicemail
94
Use Voicemail
94
Music
96
Listen to Music
96
Get Music
96
Transfer Music Files
97
Connect a MIDI Device
98
Settings Network and Internet
99
Connect to Wi-Fi Networks
99
Turn Wi-Fi off
100
Advanced Wi-Fi Settings
100
Connect with Wi-Fi Direct
101
Use Airplane Mode
102
Control Data Usage
103
Restrict Background Data
103
Share Your Internet Connection
105
Step 2: Connect Devices
105
USB Tethering
107
Bluetooth Tethering
107
Connect to Vpns
109
Add a Private DNS Service
110
Connected Devices
111
Connect with Bluetooth
111
Turn Bluetooth On/Off
111
Change Phone's Name
112
Transfer Files between Phone and Computer (USB)
113
Print from Your Phone
115
Apps & Notifications
116
Change App Settings
116
See Previously Viewed Notifications
118
Choose How Apps Notify You
119
Battery
123
Charge Phone
123
Extend Battery Life
124
Prevent Overcharging
125
Use Battery Saver
126
Show Battery Percentage in Status Bar
127
Storage
128
About Storage Options
128
Manage Phone Storage
129
Manage SD Card
130
Erase SD Card
130
Find Downloaded Files
131
Sound
132
Adjust Volumes
132
Set Ringtones
134
Get more Ringtones
135
Enhance Sound
136
Silence Calls & Notifications
138
Silence "Hello Moto" During Power up
141
Turn off Charging Sounds
142
Turn Touch Sounds On/Off
143
Hear Other Notification Sounds
144
Display
145
Adjust Screen Brightness
145
Use Dark Theme
146
Set a Schedule
146
Change Font and Display Size
147
Adjust Refresh Rate
148
Show Apps Full Screen
149
Stop Automatic Rotation
150
Adjust Colors at Night
151
Choose Color Mode
152
Change Display Style
153
See Peek Display Notifications
154
Change Screen Timeout
156
Use Easy Mode
157
Set Screen Recording Options
158
Change Lock Screen Features
159
Accessibility
160
Visual Assistance
160
Hearing Assistance
164
Dexterity Assistance
165
Use Accessibility Shortcuts
166
Find Accessible Apps and Devices
169
Security
170
About Security
170
Fingerprint Sensor
170
Lock and Unlock Phone
171
Set a Screen Lock
171
Set Advanced Lock Options
172
Hide Passwords
172
Use Fingerprint Security
173
Set up Fingerprint Security
173
Unlock with Your Face
175
Pin an App Screen
177
Privacy
178
Review or Change Permissions
178
Hide Your Pattern
179
Location
180
Use Location Services
180
Add or Remove Accounts
182
Accounts
182
Remove Accounts
182
System
183
Languages & Input
183
Use Multiple Languages
183
Change Display Language
183
Open Apps Faster with Adaptive Performance
184
Gestures
185
Open Camera with Power Button
185
Choose What My Key Opens
186
Change System Navigation
187
Swipe Fingerprint for Notifications
188
Turn Flashlight on and off
189
Twist Phone to Open Camera
190
Adjust Screenshot Settings
191
Users and Guests
192
Share Your Phone
192
Add, Modify, Remove Users
194
Add or Delete Guest
195
About Phone
196
Record Your IMEI Number
196
Find Legal and Product Information
197
Fix Issues
198
Hardware Issues
198
Phone Is Slow or Unstable
198
Phone Feels Warm or Hot
199
Phone Won't Turn on
200
Phone Restarts or Crashes
201
Screen Is Frozen or Won't Respond
202
Screen Displays Wrong Colors
203
Screen Brightness Automatically too DIM or Bright
204
SD Card Issues
205
Call and SIM Issues
207
Troubleshoot Issues with Calls
207
Can't Make Calls
208
SIM Card Not Recognized
208
Can't Answer or Phone Doesn't Ring
210
Issues During Calls
212
Wired Headset
213
Battery Issues
214
Charging Issues
214
Battery Drains too Fast
215
Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, USB Issues
216
Bluetooth Issues
216
Wi-Fi Issues
219
Can't Transfer Files or Connect USB to Computer
221
Account and Sign-In Issues
222
Account Sync Issues
222
Basic Troubleshooting
222
Advanced Troubleshooting
222
App Issues
224
App or Widget Issues
224
Camera Issues
226
Maintenance Procedures
228
Update Android Software
228
Reset Wi-Fi, Cellular Data, and Bluetooth
229
Reset Phone
230
Get more Help
232
Send Feedback to Motorola
233
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Language
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