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• Expandable notications
Expandable notications were introduced in Android 4.1, in-
cluding the option to perform actions from the notication it-
self. In Android 4.2, you can expand notications more easily
with a swipe of your nger.
Swipe down the notication shade from the top of the screen,
then glide your nger down the notications to expand them.
Touch an icon inside a notication to handle a task directly.
• Rearrange Home screens
Slide an icon slowly to move other icons or widgets gently
aside.
Touch & hold an icon and slide slowly to the location of your
choice. Slide an icon quickly over another to create a folder.
• Screen magnication (Android 4.2)
Users with visual impairments can enter full-screen magni-
cation by triple-tapping the screen.
Go to Settings > System > Accessibility > Magnication ges-
tures to turn on screen magnication.
• Google Now
Google Now shows you information at just the right time, such
as today’s weather before you start your day, how much traf-
c to expect before you leave for work, and even your favorite
team’s score while they’re playing.
Swipe up from the bottom center of any screen, or touch the
Google Search bar on any Home screen.
• Say “Google” to search
When the Google Now screen is open, you can say “Google” to
activate a voice search.
Open Google Now, then say “Google” and your query to search.
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