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Ways to disconnect
• Focus mode: Focus on the task at hand by temporarily
pausingappssoyouwillhaveminimalinterruptionsfromyour
device. You can select the apps that you want to exclude from
this schedule.
• Wind down: Onceenabled,thescreenconvertstogreyscale
andallnoticationsoundswillbemuted.Thisfeaturehelps
you disconnect from your device and avoid interruptions
duringascheduledperiodoftime.
Check your kids
• Parental controls:Superviseyourchildren’sdigitallifewith
Google’sFamilyLinkappavailableinthePlayStore.Youcan
addrestrictionstoGoogleservices,setappapprovals,set
contentlters,keepaneyeonscreentime,andsetscreen
timelimitsforyourchildren’sdigitalusage.
MOTIONS AND GESTURES
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Settings>Advancedfeatures>Motionsandgestures
The Motions and Gestures features make your phone easier to
useandletyoucustomizenotications,actions,andthewayyou
interact with your device. You will need to allow access to your
contacts, SMS, device location, camera, and other services to
enable the features.
• Lift to wake: When enabled, you will be able to turn the
screen ON when you pick up your phone.
• Double tap to wake: Turn the screen ON with a double tap.
• Smart stay: Your screen won’t dim or sleep while you’re
lookingatit.Youwillneedtogivethisfeaturepermission
touseyourcamera,soitknowswhenyou’relookingatthe
screen.
• Smart alert:Ifyoumissacalloramessage,yourphonewill
alertyoubyvibratingwhenyoupickitup.DefaultsettingisON.
• Easy mute:Placethephonefacedowntosilencenotications
andcalls.DefaultsettingisON.
• Finger sensor gestures:Open/closethenotication
panelusingyourngerprint.Youwillneedtocompletethe
ngerprintsensorsetuprst.
• Swipe to call or send messages:Fromyourcontactslist,get
quickaccesstotextingandcallingbysimplyswipingacontact
totheleft.Selectfromthetext,call,ormore(3dots)options.