67 - Tools and Calendar 
Search with Text 
You can search for information by entering 
text. 
1. From the home screen, touch   > 
Google    or touch the search box at 
the top of the home screen. 
2.  Enter the terms you want to search for in the 
search box and touch the search key on 
the keyboard, or touch a search suggestion 
that appears below the search box. 
Search by Speaking 
You can search for information or perform 
certain tasks by speaking. 
1. From the home screen, touch   > 
Google    or touch the search box at 
the top of the home screen. 
2. Touch the microphone icon to the right of
the search box, or just say 'OK, Google'.
NOTE:
You can also touch  >  > Voice
Search  . 
3. Speak the terms you want to search for.
When you're finished, your speech is
analyzed and the search is initiated.
Turn Google Now On or Off 
Google Now presents you with information 
when you need it by remembering your 
interests, stocks, locations, schedules, and 
other personal information. The first time you 
open the Google app on the phone, you can 
follow the prompts to enable Google Now. 
To turn Google Now off or on: 
1. From the home screen, touch   > 
Google    or touch the search box at 
the top of the home screen. 
2. Touch  > Settings.
3. Touch the slider next to Google Now to 
turn the feature on or off.
4. In the dialog that appears, touch Turn off
or YES, I'M IN.
Voice Dialer 
Voice Dialer is speech recognition software. 
You can use it to dial a phone number in your 
contacts, open menus or launch phone 
functions. 
1. From the home screen, touch   > 
Voice Dialer  .
2. When you see "Listening", follow the 
onscreen examples to speak "Call…",
"Dial…", or "Open…" to make phone calls
or open phone menus and applications.
Bluetooth 
Bluetooth is a short-range communications 
technology that allows you to connect 
wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, 
such as headsets and hands-free car kits, 
and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, computers, 
printers, and wireless phones. The Bluetooth 
communication range is usually 
approximately 30 feet.