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  • Page 1 User Guide...
  • Page 2 Your phone is designed to make it easy for you to access a wide variety of content. For your protection, we want you to be aware that some applications that you enable may involve the location of your phone being shared. For applications available through Cricket, we offer privacy controls that let you decide how an application may use the location of your phone and other phones on your account.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents More apps Connect, share & sync Hot topics Connect with Wi-Fi Get Started Mobile network First look Connect with Bluetooth wireless Insert the SIM and microSD cards Connect to your car Power on and off Share files with your computer Sign in Virtual Private Network (VPN) Connect to Wi-Fi...

  • Page 4: Hot Topics

    Settings > Help. For FAQs and other phone support, visit www.motorola.com/support. To view the SAR and/or PD values for your phone, visit www.motorola.com/sar. This product meets the applicable national or international RF exposure guidance (SAR guideline) when used normally against your head or, when worn or carried, at a distance of 5 mm from the body.

  • Page 5: Get Started

    Get Started First look Let’s get started. We’ll guide you through startup and tell you a bit about your phone’s features. Front Camera Speaker Proximity Sensor Cricket Volume SIM & Buttons microSD Card Tray Power Button/ Fingerprint Sensor Microphone Assistant Photos Play Store Google...
  • Page 6 » Sleep/Wake up: To conserve battery power and prevent accidental touches, put the touchscreen to sleep by pressing the Power button. Press it again to wake it up. » Unlock: Unlock your phone by tapping the fingerprint sensor. See Protect your phone to set up the fingerprint sensor.
  • Page 7 Stylus Navigate apps, take notes, handwrite text, edit screenshots, perform calculations and more. » To remove the stylus, push the stylus inward to release it, then pull it out. » To store the stylus, insert it into the slot. Then, push it until it locks in place. Push to release Stylus: bottom right is the stylus.
  • Page 8 » Set a removal reminder: Set a reminder when the stylus is out for a period of time without use. Swipe up from the home screen and tap  Settings > Stylus, then tap the switch next to Stylus out of case to turn it on. To change when your phone sends the notification, tap Stylus out of case and then select 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 1 hour, or 1 day.

  • Page 9: Insert The Sim And Microsd Cards

    Insert the SIM and microSD cards To activate phone service, you might need to insert a SIM card, or this may have been done for you. You can also add a microSD card, which is optional and sold separately. Note: Make sure you use the correct size SIM card and don’t cut the SIM card. To avoid damage to the phone, only use the SIM card included in the box or provided to you by Cricket.

  • Page 10: Power On And Off

    Power on and off Press and hold the Power button to turn it on, then follow the prompts to get started. Power on graphic. Press and hold the Power button until the screen lights up. Press the Power and Volume Up buttons at the same time, to turn it off. Volume Power off graphic.

  • Page 11: Connect To Wi-Fi

    Tips » To add, edit, or delete accounts, swipe up from the home screen and tap Settings > Passwords & accounts. » To set up email accounts, see Gmail. » For help with your Google account, visit www.google.com/accounts. Connect to Wi-Fi For faster Internet access and to conserve mobile data use, swipe the status bar down.

  • Page 12: Check Your Battery Charge Level

    Charge phone graphic. Plug in a charger to charge your phone fully. Charge your phone using a compatible Motorola charger (may be sold separately). Use of other chargers is not recommended. Insert the charging cable into the charging port (see First look port location).

  • Page 13: Navigate Your Phone

    Navigate your phone Explore by touch Use the stylus or your fingers to find your way around: » Tap: Choose an icon or option. » Touch and hold: See more options. » Drag: Move items on the home screen. » Swipe: Scroll through lists or between screens. »...

  • Page 14: Improve Battery Life

    Navigation bar Find it: Swipe up from the home screen and tap Settings > Gestures > System navigation > Gesture navigation » Go to the home screen: Swipe up from the bottom of the screen. » See recent apps: Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold. Tap an app to reopen it. Tap the app icon to see app info or split the screen.

  • Page 15: Care For Your Phone

    Battery Tips To save even more battery life between charges, you could reduce: » Widgets that stream information to your home screen, like news or weather. Settings > Passwords & accounts. » Unused accounts: Swipe up from the home screen and tap »...
  • Page 16 Clean your phone To disinfect your phone: » Use wipes or cloths moistened with isopropyl alcohol with a concentration of 70% (specific for electro-electronic products). » It is recommended that you turn your phone off to clean it. » Avoid moisture in the phone’s openings, including the charging port, headset jack, microphones, and speakers.

  • Page 17: Learn The Basics

    Personalize). A consolidated Security & privacy settings page helps you better protect your device Security and Privacy). and data (See Motorola has increased security, privacy and added Moto Secure to keep your phone and information safer. Create a safe space on your phone where kids can learn and play with the new Family Space app.

  • Page 18: Home Screen

    Home screen The home screen is what you see when you turn on your phone. From here you can explore apps and more. Note: Software updates may change the look of your home screen. Cricket Swipe down to see notifications and settings.

  • Page 19: Help & More

    » Settings: To quickly open common settings, swipe the status bar down. To open more settings, swipe the status bar down again and tap » Customization: To personalize your home screen and other features, see Personalize your phone. Help & more Learn even more about your phone and get support.

  • Page 20: Notifications

    Notifications At the top of the screen, icons on the left notify you about new messages or events. If you don’t know what an icon means, swipe the status bar down for details. When you install and open an app (see Add and update apps) you’ll be asked if you want to allow the app to send notifications.
  • Page 21 To use, tap a bubble to open and reply to a conversation. Drag the bubble around the screen to move Note: Not all apps support this feature. Smart reply See suggestions based on notification content. For example, a text with an address may show Google Maps as an option.
  • Page 22 Tip: Emergency alerts have a special sound and vibration that is two seconds long, followed by one second, then another one second. Settings > To choose which types of alerts you receive, swipe up from the home screen and tap Notifications >...

  • Page 23: Volume

    Volume Press the side volume buttons up or down to select a ringer volume and see other controls. Tap to mute the ringer or set phone to vibrate. Slide to increase/decrease volume. Show all volume controls. Turn on Live Caption. Volume screen.

  • Page 24: Lock Screen

    Lock screen Your touchscreen is on when you need it and off when you don’t. Tue, Apr 3 Swipe up to unlock your screen. Add a lock screen message for Thanks for finding my phone! anyone who finds your phone. Lock screen showing access to voice control on the bottom left and camera on the bottom right.

  • Page 25: Quick Settings

    » Screen timeout: To change your screen lock timeout, swipe up from the home screen and tap Settings > Display > Screen timeout. Quick settings For quick access to handy settings, swipe the status bar or lock screen down. Swipe down again for more settings.

  • Page 26: Speak

    Speak Google Voice™ Use Google voice commands to tell your phone what you want. » Use voice to make a call: Tap on the home screen. Then say “Call” and then a contact name or number. Or, say “Send text.” Tip: If a contact has more than one number, you can say which number to call (for example, “Call Joe Black Mobile”).

  • Page 27: Gestures

    Gestures Explore special gestures designed to save you time and make your day easier. Find it: Swipe up from the home screen and tap  Settings > Gestures Note: Your phone may not have all features. » Sidebar: Launch apps in freeform or full-screen windows to enhance multitasking, see Gestures. »...

  • Page 28: Stylus Shortcuts

    Stylus shortcuts When you remove the stylus, the following stylus shortcuts appear. If you don’t select a shortcut, the stylus shortcuts minimize. Tap to expand again. To hide stylus shortcuts, touch and hold , and then drag it to . To show stylus shortcuts again, replace the stylus and then remove it again. Write a note and save it to Moto Note.
  • Page 29 » Use Handwriting Calculator: Tap to perform handwritten calculations and get quick results after entering your mathematical expressions or equations. To switch between different calculation formats, tap DEG, DECIMAL, RAD, FRACTION, or MIXED. You can also edit and delete your Handwriting Calculator.
  • Page 30 Handwriting Calculator Use the stylus or your finger to write mathematical expressions or equations and get immediate results. Find it: Remove the stylus, and tap from the Stylus shortcut list Tip: When the stylus shortcuts are minimized or dimmed, tap >...
  • Page 31 » Solve equations: Use “?” as an unknown to solve equations. For example, write “4 + ? = 7”, and the unknown value will be calculated automatically. » Undo, redo or clear: To undo the last action, tap . To redo the last action you undid, tap .

  • Page 32: Handwrite With A Stylus

    Handwrite with a stylus Use the stylus to write directly into text boxes. Your handwriting will be converted into text. Note: This feature may not be available in all languages. » Handwrite text: Remove the stylus and tap any text box or app that you can type in. You can then write anywhere on the screen.

  • Page 33: Picture-In-Picture

    Picture-in-Picture If you’re watching a video, on a video call, or using navigation, and you change screens, your video continues to play in a small window on your screen. » Tap , to put the video in a small window. »...

  • Page 34: Personalize Your Phone

    Personalize your phone Redecorate your home screen Customize your home screen the way you want. Touch and hold an empty spot to change wallpaper. Drag shortcuts on top of each other to make a folder. Tap a shortcut to open. Touch and hold to move or delete.
  • Page 35 » Change your style: Change your theme, color, font and icon shape. Touch and hold an empty spot and tap Personalize. » Rotate: In many apps, the touchscreen switches from portrait to landscape when you rotate your phone. To turn this on or off, swipe up from the home screen and tap  Settings >...

  • Page 36: Add Accounts To Your Personal Or Work Profile

    » Night Light: Set your screen to turn slightly amber colored at night. Swipe up from the home screen and tap  Settings > Display > Night Light. » Add vibrate for calls: To make your phone vibrate, swipe up from the home screen and tap  Settings >...

  • Page 37: Discover Moto

    Note: Guests and Users will have access to Bluetooth and most apps. They are not able to access your files, texts, email, photos, music, or your personal data from an app. Discover Moto Moto to set more custom features, like making a chopping motion two times to turn on the flashlight, touching and holding the screen with three fingertips to capture the screen, twisting your wrist twice to open the camera quickly, and keeping everything safe with Moto...

  • Page 38: Apps

    Apps Add and update apps Play Store. To Your phone comes ready with some great apps. To find and add more apps, tap safety. learn more, see To check that you have the latest version of your apps, swipe up from the home screen and tap  Play Store.

  • Page 39: Phone

    Phone Keep in touch by choosing a contact, returning a missed call, or using a voice command to start a call. Make a call Find it: Phone Tap a favorite to call it. Dial a number. See all your contacts. See recent calls.
  • Page 40 » Make a contact widget: Touch and hold an empty spot on the home screen, tap Widgets > Contacts, then touch and hold the Direct dial widget. Drag it to your home screen, then select the contact. Tap the widget to call the person. Tip: To enter the international dialing code (+), touch and hold 0.
  • Page 41 » End a call: Tap Favorites See all your favorite contacts together. Find it: Phone > Favorites To add favorites, tap Contacts, scroll or search to find the contact, then tap Recent calls View your calls (with newest first), and then call, text, or store them: Find it: Phone >...

  • Page 42: Messages

    1 Tap Phone (if your phone is locked, drag up from the bottom of the screen, then tap Emergency Call). 2 Enter the emergency number. 3 Tap to call the emergency number. Note: Your phone can use location based services (GPS and AGPS) to help emergency services find you.
  • Page 43 • Touch and hold to create a voice recording. » Attach: When you’re typing a message: • Tap to attach a GIF or a contact, share your location, and more. • Tap to attach a photo from the gallery or take and attach a new photo. »...
  • Page 44 Set default messaging app To set your default messaging app, swipe up from the home screen and tap  Settings > Apps > Default apps > SMS app, and select the messaging app to use as the default. Live message Instead of a text message, create and send an animation of your handwritten text or drawing. Find it: Open a messaging app, like Messages, use the stylus to tap the message input field, then on the handwriting control bar...
  • Page 45 Tip: See also Stylus Stylus shortcuts. Use the keyboard When you tap a text box, like in a message or search, you have keyboard options. » Type or glide: Enter letters by touching them one at a time. Or, enter a word by tracing a path through the letters.

  • Page 46: Chrome

    Chrome™ Access the Internet with the Chrome browser app. Find it: Chrome Or, from the home screen, tap the Google search box and enter or speak text to search. Note: Your phone uses your Wi-Fi network (or your mobile phone network) to access the Internet. If you can’t connect, contact your service provider.
  • Page 47 » Mobile sites: Some websites automatically show you a mobile version of their page—if you want to see the computer version of a website, tap Menu > Desktop site. » Reload: If a page doesn’t load correctly, tap Menu > »...

  • Page 48: Camera

    » Password Manager: Manage your passwords to easily sign in to sites and apps, tap Menu > Settings > Password Manager. Camera Take crisp, clear photos with the main, macro, or front camera. Take photos Find it: Camera Camera on. Adjust settings.
  • Page 49 Record videos Find it: Camera, then tap Video to start recording. Then tap to stop recording. Tap on the screen while recording to save a photo. Or tap to pause the video. Camera options Point, tap, and you’re done, or play with these camera options. Swipe down on the viewfinder or tap above the viewfinder to see some of these options: Viewfinder options for rear and front cameras Find out more about the things you see in the viewfinder.
  • Page 50 Viewfinder options for rear and front cameras Face Beauty With the front camera, smooth skin and beautify faces. Touch and slide the bar to the right to make your face smoother. Note: Face Beauty feature is also available when taking videos. Choose a filter to adjust the contrast, brightness, color, saturation, and Live Filter other aesthetic settings of your photo.
  • Page 51 Photo modes Take Take portraits using special enhancements and effects. For more, see Portrait a portrait photo. Spot Color Pick one color from the viewfinder while everything else becomes black & white. Take photos in low light situations. Night Vision Panorama Take a wide-angle shot.
  • Page 52 Camera settings To find these options, tap at the top of the viewfinder: Camera settings AI SETTINGS Auto Smile Automatically detect smiles and take a photo when all of the Capture subjects in the viewfinder are smiling. Gesture Selfie Hold up your palm to start a two-second timer to take a selfie. Shot Turn on automatic tuning and scene detection.
  • Page 53 Camera settings SAVE Storage Choose a storage location for your photos and videos (Phone PREFERENCES or microSD card). Save location Turn on to tag photos with a location. ABOUT Play tutorial, get help, reset camera settings, and more. Take a portrait photo You can use the portrait mode to add a blur effect to the background, while keeping the main subject in perfect focus.
  • Page 54 • ISO: Set the camera’s sensitivity to light. The higher the ISO, the brighter the photos. Note: Higher ISO settings can result in noise/graininess in photos. Exposure: Change the exposure value. The higher the exposure the lighter the photo. • Tip: Touch an icon and drag the slider to customize the settings.

  • Page 55: Photos

    Tip: To see the screen capture, tap Photos > Library > Screenshots. Record your screen Start a screen recording to capture information visible on your device. Swipe down twice to display Quick settings, then tap Screen record. Tip: To see the screen recording, tap Photos >...

  • Page 56: Gmail

    Note: For more about Google Photos™, visit https://support.google.com/photos. Gmail Send and receive email from all of your personal accounts (even if they’re not Gmail accounts). You can manage your accounts in Gmail and easily switch between them. Find it: Tap the Google folder > Gmail Switch accounts.
  • Page 57 Tip: In the Gmail app, tap Menu > Settings > Add account. » Chat: Use Google Chat in the Gmail app to communicate directly with people. • Chat with a friend: Start a conversation with a contact. Tap , and then tap an existing contact in the list.

  • Page 58: Meet

    Meet Sign in with your Google account for video calls and meetings. Find it: Tap the Google folder > Meet Add or manage your Search or enter code Google account. Change settings. Gracie Jo 12:37 PM Video call 2 days ago Daniel Lester Voice call Astrid Fanning...

  • Page 59: Moto

    » Personalize: Customize your phone with styles, themes and more. » Gestures: Control your phone with gestures. » Moto Secure: Protect your digital life with Motorola security features ( Moto Secure). » Tips: Find details of your phone’s latest features.
  • Page 60 » Play: Find features and tools for gaming, media controls and audio enhancements and customizations. Note: Your phone may not have all features. Personalize Make your phone unique with custom themes, styles, and more. Find it: Swipe up from the home screen and tap the Moto folder > Moto >...
  • Page 61 Moto Secure Protect your digital life with Moto Secure features. Find it: Swipe up from the home screen and tap the Moto folder > Moto > > Moto Secure » Secure folder: Tap > Add apps to add apps to your secure folder for extra protection. You’ll need to enter a secure folder pattern, PIN or password.
  • Page 62 Display See notifications, keep the screen on when you’re looking at it, and reduce blue light in the evenings. Find it: Swipe up from the home screen and tap the Moto folder > Moto > > Display » Peek Display: Battery friendly notifications fade in and out while the screen is off to show you what’s going on.

  • Page 63: Family Space

    Family Space Create a safe space on your phone where kids can learn and play. Set limits on screen time, control access to apps, and more. Find it: Swipe up from the home screen and tap the Moto folder > Family Space Tap to get Help, Feedback, and more.

  • Page 64: Moto Note

    » Set space permissions: When a space is launched permissions are set. Tap Device Administrator to activate the screen lock when the timer runs out, tap Do Not Disturb to hide notifications from other apps in active spaces and tap Notifications to allow Family Space notifications such as timer alerts in active spaces, then tap Done.
  • Page 65 Moto Note screen. Tap the thumbnail to view, edit, share, or delete a note. » Create a note: Tap , then tap a mode text, drawing, audio, or checklist. To save the note you have created, tap . To delete a checklist, tap Menu > Delete. »...

  • Page 66: Calendar

    Calendar See all your events, all in one place. Find it: Swipe up from the home screen and tap the Google folder > Calendar October Go to today’s date. Nothing planned. Tap to create. Search for a Lunch Date reminder, task, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM or event.

  • Page 67: More Apps

    » Show, hide, or add calendars: Tap , and select which options, such as events, tasks, reminders, birthdays, holidays or other calendars, to show or hide. You can use a computer to add or remove calendars on your Google account at www.google.com/calendar. Tip: Add a Calendar widget to your home screen.
  • Page 68 Contacts Combine information from your Google contacts and social networks for quick access to everyone you know. Tip: You can find most of these features on the Contacts tab in the Phone app. See Phone. Find it: Swipe up from the home screen and tap Contacts Sort contacts, change settings, accounts, and more.
  • Page 69 Tip: Tap a contact, then tap Menu > Creat shortcut > Add to Home screen to add a shortcut for the contact on your home screen. » Synchronize: On your phone, swipe up from the home screen and tap Settings > Passwords & accounts, and choose your Google account.
  • Page 70 Maps Find a nearby cafe, get directions or step-by-step GPS voice navigation using Google Maps™. Find it: Swipe up from the home screen and tap the Google folder > Maps Enter what you want to find in the search bar, or tap to search by voice.
  • Page 71 » Identify address: Touch and hold a spot on the map to show the nearest address. » Get map help: Tap your profile picture, then tap Help & feedback. Note: For more on maps, visit support.google.com/maps. Drive Keep all your photos, videos, documents, and more safely in one place—private unless you choose to share.
  • Page 72 Google TV Find and watch content from your favorite apps: Find it: Swipe up from the home screen and tap the Google folder > Google TV Select the apps and services for your existing subscriptions, then browse shows and movies to start watching.
  • Page 73 Options Stopwatch For a stopwatch, tap Bedtime Set consistent bedtime/wake-up times for better sleep. Add a Sunrise Alarm to slowly brighten the screen before the alarm sounds. Tap Tip: To set your current date, time, time zone, and formats, swipe up from the home screen and tap  Settings >...

  • Page 74: Connect, Share & Sync

    Connect, share & sync Connect with Wi-Fi Turn on and connect to networks Find it: Swipe up from the home screen and tap Settings > Network & internet > Internet, then tap the switch to turn it on Tip: You can also turn Wi-Fi on and off in Quick settings.

  • Page 75: Mobile Network

    » Security: Select the type of security you want: WPA3-Personal, WPA2/WPA3-Personal, WPA2-Personal or None. If prompted, enter a unique password (8 characters min.) that others will need to access your Wi-Fi hotspot. » Hotspot password: Set or change your hotspot password. Note: To turn off the hotspot automatically, tap Timeout setting.

  • Page 76: Connect To Your Car

    Share files using Bluetooth » Photos or videos: Open the photo or video, then tap > More > Bluetooth. » Contacts: Swipe up from the home screen and tap Contacts. Touch and hold a contact, then > Bluetooth. Bluetooth tethering To share your phone’s internet connection via Bluetooth, swipe up from the home screen and tap Settings >...

  • Page 77: Virtual Private Network (Vpn)

    PC and select your phone, then you can drag and drop files. 5 When you’re done, eject your phone from Windows and unplug the USB cable. Tip: For more instructions or driver files, visit www.motorola.com/support. For Apple™ Macintosh™: Use Android File Transfer, available at www.android.com/filetransfer.

  • Page 78: Share Files With Nearby Share

    To stop the connection, tap USB tethering again, then disconnect your phone from your computer. Share files with Nearby Share Share files with nearby contacts using Nearby Share. Find it: Swipe up from the home screen and tap Settings > Connected devices > Connection preferences >...

  • Page 79: Sync To The Cloud

    Sync to the cloud One account with access to everything, everywhere—phone, tablet, computer. Auto-sync your Google account Settings > Passwords To auto-sync your Google account, swipe up from the home screen and tap & accounts, then tap Automatically sync app data to turn it on. Manually sync your Google account Settings >...

  • Page 80: Use A Microsd Card

    3 Tap the name of the TV/Chromecast device to connect. Note: To stop casting, on the casting notification, tap > Disconnect. Use a microSD card You can move pictures, videos, audio, and other media files from internal phone storage to a microSD card (sold separately).

  • Page 81: Airplane Mode

    3 Tap Menu , then select Eject. Caution: Do not remove a microSD card while your phone is using it or writing files to it. Airplane mode Use airplane mode to turn off all your wireless connections—useful when flying. Swipe the status bar down and tap Airplane mode.

  • Page 82: Protect Your Phone

    Protect your phone Security Your phone and sensitive data are protected, even when you are not using the phone. Find it: Swipe up from the home screen and tap Settings > Security & privacy Security & privacy Device may be at risk Checking device settings...
  • Page 83 » Detect unknown apps: Google Play Protect automatically sends apps installed from unknown sources to Google for better detection. To turn off this feature, tap , and then tap the switch next to Improve harmful app detection. » Manage permissions for unused apps: Google Play Protect automatically resets permissions, deletes temporary files, and stops notifications for apps you haven’t used for at least three months.
  • Page 84 Find it: Swipe up from the home screen and tap Settings > Security & privacy > Device lock > Fingerprint Tip: You need to set a backup screen lock first such as a pattern, PIN, or password before adding a fingerprint.
  • Page 85 Note: If your phone has been locked for more than 4 hours, face unlock can’t work until you unlock the phone with another screen lock method. Smart lock Keep your phone unlocked when it’s safe with you. Find it: Swipe up from the home screen and tap Settings >...
  • Page 86 Warning: A factory reset will delete all data on your phone. Secure folder Add apps and files to your secure folder to keep your sensitive data safe. Find it: Swipe up from the home screen and tap  Settings > Security & privacy > More security settings >...

  • Page 87: Privacy

    Privacy Keeping your information safe is important. Find it: Swipe up from the home screen and tap  Settings > Security & privacy > Privacy Security & privacy See which apps used Privacy permissions in the past 24 hours. Privacy dashboard Show which apps recently used permissions Decide which apps Permission manager...
  • Page 88 Permission manager See which apps have permissions to access private information, such as calendar events, contacts, and your location. Find it: Swipe up from the home screen and tap Settings > Security & privacy > Privacy > Permission manager Tap a permission, then select an app and tap Allow, Don’t allow, Allow all the time, Allow only while using the app, or Ask every time.
  • Page 89 Show passwords Your phone briefly shows password characters as you type. To turn this off, swipe up from the home screen and tap  Settings > Security & privacy > Privacy > Privacy controls > Show passwords. Location Settings You can manage your location permissions and see which apps recently used your phone’s location. Location may use sources, like GPS, Wi-Fi, mobile networks, and sensors.

  • Page 90: Google Privacy & Security

    Google privacy & security Find it: Swipe up from the home screen and tap  Settings > Google > Manage your Google Account Tap an option: » Personal info: Review your information. You can remove or add information, and choose who can see your information.

  • Page 91: App Safety

    App safety Tip: Choose your apps and updates carefully, as some may impact your phone’s performance—see Choose carefully. Apps from Google Play Get music, movies, books, apps, games, and more. Find it: Play Store Apps from the Internet You can get apps from other online app stores using your browser. Tip: When installing an app, make sure you read the alerts that tell you what information the app will access.
  • Page 92 Set app permissions You may be asked for permissions when you use a feature in an app. App info > Permissions. Tap a To modify permissions for an app, touch and hold an app, then tap feature (such as microphone), then tap Allow, Allow all the time, Allow only while using the app, Ask every time, or Don’t allow.

  • Page 93: Data Usage

    Data usage You can track the amount of data your phone uploads and downloads. Find it: Swipe up from the home screen and tap  Settings > Network & internet > Mobile network Service Provider 27.88 See the total amount of MB used data used for this period.

  • Page 94: Troubleshoot Your Phone

    If the mobile network updates are not available in your country, update using a computer. On your computer, go to www.motorola.com/update. Reset To reset your phone to factory settings and erase all the data on your phone, swipe up from the home Settings >...

  • Page 95: Free Up Storage

    Free up storage To help your phone perform better, you can remove old and unused items, like downloads and apps. Tip: To see how much storage you have left on your device, swipe up from the home screen and tap  Settings >...

  • Page 96: Find The Imei Number

    Find the IMEI number You can find the IMEI number by typing *#06# on your phone’s dialpad. Or swipe up from the home Settings > About phone > IMEI. screen and tap Note: For service and support, see Get more help.

  • Page 97: Accessibility

    Find it: Swipe up from the home screen and tap Settings > Accessibility Tip: For more information about your phone’s accessibility features, visit www.motorola.com/accessibility. Create a shortcut For some accessibility features, you can use a gesture to quickly activate accessibility features on your phone.

  • Page 98: Speak To Your Phone

    » Swipe using two fingers to scroll through lists or between screens. » Tap Use TalkBack, then double-tap the outline. On the Confirmation message, tap Stop, then double-tap it. Tip: To customize TalkBack settings, swipe up from the home screen and tap Settings >...
  • Page 99 » Adjust colors: Adjust colors if you are color blind. Swipe up from the home screen and tap Settings > Accessibility > Color and motion > Color correction. Tap Use color correction and choose an option. » Display brightness: Swipe the status bar down twice and drag the slider to set brightness level. If the brightness slider doesn’t go low enough, you can set the screen to extra dim.

  • Page 100: Change Your Phone's Sounds

    Change your phone’s sounds Calls When you want to hear who’s calling, assign a unique ringtone to a contact. Swipe up from the home screen and tap Contacts, tap the contact, then tap Menu > Set ringtone. Settings > To end a call by pressing the Power button, swipe up from the home screen and tap Accessibility >...

  • Page 101: Hearing Aids (U.s. Only)

    If your phone’s box has “Rated for Hearing Aids” printed on it, then please read the following guidance. Note: Ratings are not a guarantee of compatibility (visit www.motorola.com/hacphones). You may also want to consult your hearing health professional, who should be able to help you get the best results.

  • Page 102: Get More Help

    All features, functionality, and other product specifications, as well as the information contained in this guide, are based upon the latest available information and believed to be accurate at the time of release. Motorola reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications without notice or obligation.

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