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• Double-tap. Tap quickly twice on a webpage, map, or other screen to zoom. For example, double-tap a picture in Chrome to zoom in, and double-tap again to zoom out. • Scale. In some apps (such as Maps, Chrome, and Gallery), you can scale by placing two or more fingers on the screen at once and pinching them together (to enlarge scale) or spreading them apart (to reduce it). Alternatively, in some apps you can double-tap and then, without lifting your finger, drag up to reduce or down to enlarge the scale of the image. • Rotate the screen. The orientation of most screens rotates with your device as you turn it. To lock or unlock a tablet’s vertical orientation, swipe down from the top right of any screen and touch the Rotation icon in Quick Settings. To do the same thing on a phone, go to Settings > Device > Display. You can open your device’s Settings app from the All Apps screen or from Quick Settings. Settings For example, to change notification sounds, volumes, and more, go to Settings > Device > Sound To change brightness, font size, and more, go to Settings > Device > Display. Help & support Most Nexus screens include a Menu icon that you can touch for additional options, usually including help for that screen. On Google Play edition phones, this menu may be available from a button below the main screen. This book introduces just a few of the key features and apps that come with Android 4.4. For more details about Android software ANDROID QUICK START GUIDE WELCOME TO ANDROID 8
and apps, Nexus and Google Play edition devices available on Google Play, and all forms of support, visit: • support.google.com/nexus • support.google.com/playedition Android version & updates To check your version number or get the latest system update for a Nexus or Google Play edition phone, first go to Settings > System > About phone or About tablet. Then look for these labels: • System updates. Touch to check whether you have any pending system updates. • Android version. Look partway down the list for this heading and the number just below it. If you don’t have a Nexus or Google Play edition phone or tablet and are running Android 4.4 on some other device, some details of the system as described in this book may vary. For comprehensive online help and support, including details about Nexus and Google Play edition hardware running the software described in this book and links to information about other Android devices, visit support.google.com/android. ANDROID QUICK START GUIDE WELCOME TO ANDROID 9
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Page 5 and 6: 1 Welcome to Android About Android
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Page 31 and 32: Keyboards on tablets work in a simi
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Page 37 and 38: 4 Try some apps All Apps To see all
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Page 41 and 42: To change your settings, add an acc
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Page 45 and 46: You can browse, search, crop, edit,
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