PRIV - Overview of device settings

Item

Description

Bluetooth

Data usage

• See your data usage stats.
• Adjust or access mobile data settings.
• Receive a notification when you reach specified data limits.

More

• Customize your device settings for Airplane mode, NFC, mobile hotspots,

and more.

Display

• Adjust the screen brightness and color balance.
• Set your wallpaper.
• Set the length of time before your device goes to sleep and what the

wake-up gestures do.

• Choose how your open apps are displayed.
• Set a shortcut to open your Camera app by double-clicking the power

button.

• Turn on Daydream

™

.

• Change your font size.
• Customize your rotation settings.
• Set options for sharing your device screen with external devices.
• Change which applications open when you plug in headphones or an

HDMI cable.

Swipe shortcuts

• Assign shortcuts to specific gestures.

Sound & notification

• Change ringtones and notification sounds.
• Adjust media and notification volume.
• Prioritize or block notifications.
• Customize audio and visual notifications for specific apps.

Apps

• Monitor apps that are using your device memory.
• View and sort all apps on your device.
• Select the location for installing apps.
• Manage how apps access your data by turning app permissions on or off.

• View available storage space on your device and media card.
• Format your media card and delete data from your media card.

User Guide

Settings

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Item

Description

Storage & USB

Battery

• Turn Battery saver mode on or off.
• Customize settings for features that use the most battery power to

extend battery life.

Memory

• Monitor the amount of memory your apps use.

Users

• Add individual user profiles to your device.
• Customize the settings for user and guest profiles.
• Switch between user profiles.

Tap & pay

• Add a payment app and choose which app is the default for payments.
• Use NFC technology at payment terminals to pay for your purchases.

Advanced interactions

• Turn specific gestures on or off that allow you to perform simple tasks

more quickly.

Location

• Choose whether apps can use your location information.
• Clear recent location requests that you entered in map apps.
• Choose different modes to identify your location.

Security

• Set up options for screen locking.
• Add a message or owner info to your lock screen.
• Set up your device to use a smart card.
• Change permissions for installing apps and device administrators.
• Install and clear certificates.
• Turn screen pinning on or off.

Accounts

• Add or change email accounts.
• Turn the option to sync your accounts automatically on or off.

Google

™

• Manage Google

™

settings such as connected apps, location, ads,

account preferences, privacy settings, and more.

• For more information, from the Google

™

settings screen, tap > Help &

feedback.

User Guide

Settings

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Item

Description

Language & input

• Change the language your device uses.
• Customize settings for spell checker and add words to your personal

dictionary.

• Change keyboard types and keyboard settings.
• Set different voice and text-to-speech options.

Backup & reset

• Turn the option to back up data to the cloud on or off.
• Set up cloud accounts for backing up your data.
• Turn the option to restore your data automatically on or off.
• Delete your device data.

Diagnostics

• Turn the option to share diagnostic and usage data on or off.

Date & time

• Change the time zone, time, and date.

Accessibility

• Customize settings, such as magnification, large text, spoken passwords,

and more.

• Set up Google

™

Talkback.

• Change text-to-speech output options.
• Turn color inversion and correction options on or off.

Printing

• Add mobile printing services.

About phone

• Find general information about your device, such as hardware

information, network details, and battery level.

• Identify your software version and model.
• Check for system updates.

User Guide

Settings

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