Contents

Nexus hardware ..... 3
Change call settings ..... 5
Set your default messaging app ..... 5
Save battery life with temporary changes ..... 6
Change connectivity settings ..... 6
Turn on Airplane mode ..... 6
Turn off Bluetooth ..... 6
Turn off GPS or location services ..... 6
Turn off sync for apps ..... 7
Manage background battery optimizations ..... 7
Take a screenshot ..... 7
Save your screen as an image ..... 8
Use Gesture Typing ..... 8
How to use Gesture Typing ..... 8
Turn Gesture Typing on or off ..... 8
Manage Gesture Typing settings ..... 9
Find & delete downloads ..... 9
Find & open your downloaded files ..... 9
Delete files ..... 10
Share, print, save to Drive, and more ..... 10
Music, movies, and other content ..... 10
Transferring files to a computer ..... 10
Check battery level ..... 10
Check battery life and usage ..... 10
Check how long until full charge ..... 11
Change display settings ..... 11

This guide is for reference only. The actual product, including but not limited to the color, size, and screen layout, may vary. All statements, information, and recommendations in this guide do not constitute a warranty of any kind, express or implied.

Go to $ \underline{\text{support.google.com/nexus}} $ to view the user guide and other information.

Nexus hardware

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Change call settings

You can change things like your ringtone, voicemail, and call forwarding on your phone. To change call settings, follow these steps:

1. Open your device's Phone app

2. Touch the menu icon

3. Touch Settings > Calls.

4. Touch one of the options below to adjust the settings. Some of these settings may vary by your device and version of Android.

Set your default messaging app

You can choose the messaging app that your device uses to send and receive text (SMS) and multimedia (MMS) messages.

To set your default messaging app, follow these steps:

1. Open your device's Settings

menu.

2. Under "Wireless & networks," touch More.

3. Touch Default SMS app.

4. Choose the app that you'd like to use to send and receive text messages. You may be able to choose from the following options:

Messenger: Learn about $ \underline{\text{sending text messages with Messenger.}} $

• Hangouts: Learn about sending and receiving text messages with Hangouts.

• Messaging: Learn about $ \underline{\text{sending text messages with Messaging.}} $

If no other apps appear, you can open the Play Store app to download SMS apps. After you've installed an SMS app, you can make it your default SMS app.

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Save battery life with temporary changes

If your battery is close to dying, $ \underline{\text{turn on battery saver mode}} $ and try temporarily changing these settings to save your remaining battery. Don't forget to turn these features back on when you're able to get to a charger.

Change connectivity settings

Turn on Airplane mode

If you have weak coverage or don't need to use your mobile network, switch to Airplane mode. This way, your phone doesn't have to use up the battery trying to stay connected.

1. Open your device's Settings app

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2. Under "Wireless & networks," touch More.

3. Turn on Airplane mode.

If you're connected to a Wi-Fi network, but want to keep your mobile data turned off to save battery life, you can turn on Wi-Fi only while in Airplane mode:

1. Open your device's Settings app