26 Tips & tricks
Tips & tricks
a few handy hints
General tips
• Screen brightness changes as your phone senses the
current lighting conditions.
• To see recently dialed numbers, touch
Phone
>
Recent
.
• To sleep/wake your phone, press the Power key.
• To set screen timeout, touch Menu >
System
settings
>
Display
>
Sleep
.
• Touch Search and enter text for text search or say
Google to voice search.
• To automate everyday tasks, touch Apps
>
SmartActions
.
• To see the most recent apps you’ve used, touch and
hold Home .
• To change a shortcut in the favorites tray at the
bottom of the home screen, touch and hold a
shortcut, then drag it in or out of the favorites tray.
• To turn sound on/off, press and hold the Power key,
then touch a sound setting.
• To turn airplane mode on/off, press and hold the
Power key >
Airplane mode
.
Battery tips
Want to extend your battery life? Try these:
• To help minimize battery use, touch Apps
>
SmartActions
. Check out the sample rules that
enable battery savings:
Battery Saver
, and
Low
Battery Saver
.
• To turn off background data transfers, touch Menu
>
System settings
>
Data usage
>Menu
>
Restrict background data
.
• To turn off Bluetooth™ power, touch Menu
>
System settings
, then drag the
Bluetooth
power switch to the left to turn it off.
• To turn off Wi-Fi power, touch Menu >
System
settings
then drag the
Wi-Fi
power switch to
the left to turn it off.
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