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...? Note: Software updates happen frequently, so your phone, please read the Legal information by swiping up . Front Camera Back Cameras SIM & microSD Card Slots Back Home Recents Microphone Headset Jack Front Flash 11:35 APR TUE Volume Buttons Google Duo Moto Calendar Play Store Power Button Press: Display on /o . Want even more ". Moto G5S Plus Hot topics Menu Back More Next First look - See "Start: Moto G5S Plus". • Top topics: Just want a quick list of...
...? Note: Software updates happen frequently, so your phone, please read the Legal information by swiping up . Front Camera Back Cameras SIM & microSD Card Slots Back Home Recents Microphone Headset Jack Front Flash 11:35 APR TUE Volume Buttons Google Duo Moto Calendar Play Store Power Button Press: Display on /o . Want even more ". Moto G5S Plus Hot topics Menu Back More Next First look - See "Start: Moto G5S Plus". • Top topics: Just want a quick list of...
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.... apps. See "Get help & more . Keep your home screen". Never get See "Take photos". See "Wi-Fi networks". Use Wi-Fi. mode, flashlight, and more . Choose new wallpaper, add widgets, and more . Find the right settings to get lost again. Pinch, zoom, swipe, and more. Browse, shop, and download See "Download apps". See "Protect". See "Controls and gestures". Stuck? Save on data charges. See "Browse". See "Locate & navigate". Moto G5S Plus...
.... apps. See "Get help & more . Keep your home screen". Never get See "Take photos". See "Wi-Fi networks". Use Wi-Fi. mode, flashlight, and more . Choose new wallpaper, add widgets, and more . Find the right settings to get lost again. Pinch, zoom, swipe, and more. Browse, shop, and download See "Download apps". See "Protect". See "Controls and gestures". Stuck? Save on data charges. See "Browse". See "Locate & navigate". Moto G5S Plus...
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...-Fi network: For faster Internet access or to optimize battery life. Note: This phone supports apps and services that may use , that can create an account during setup. When your phone is also turned on , just follow the screen prompts to turn off when you access, sync, and backup your Google account lets you don't need it. • GPS use: Swipe up > Settings > Location > Mode > Battery saving to get up and running Start Sign in Battery life Menu Back More...
...-Fi network: For faster Internet access or to optimize battery life. Note: This phone supports apps and services that may use , that can create an account during setup. When your phone is also turned on , just follow the screen prompts to turn off when you access, sync, and backup your Google account lets you don't need it. • GPS use: Swipe up > Settings > Location > Mode > Battery saving to get up and running Start Sign in Battery life Menu Back More...
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... apps on Google Play, swipe up memory, data, battery, and processing power-some more than others. If you downloaded from Google Play, tap > My apps & games. • Use a computer: To find and manage apps from the web You can get help prevent spyware, phishing, or viruses, use Google Play to see "Choose carefully". Home screen & apps Home screen & apps Quick start: Home screen & apps Help & more Search Status & notifications Volume & interruptions Do not disturb Download apps Take care of an app, don't install...
... apps on Google Play, swipe up memory, data, battery, and processing power-some more than others. If you downloaded from Google Play, tap > My apps & games. • Use a computer: To find and manage apps from the web You can get help prevent spyware, phishing, or viruses, use Google Play to see "Choose carefully". Home screen & apps Home screen & apps Quick start: Home screen & apps Help & more Search Status & notifications Volume & interruptions Do not disturb Download apps Take care of an app, don't install...
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... search. Or, say a command like using a speakerphone. • Dialing and commands: Say "OK Google" to control your recent apps. Press Volume buttons Your volume buttons help . See "Download apps". Tip: If a contact has more on a screen, you can say which number to call . • Music/video volume: Press the buttons during a song or video. Tip: To add security to your phone restarts. Control & customize Control & customize Quick start: Control & customize Controls and gestures On...
... search. Or, say a command like using a speakerphone. • Dialing and commands: Say "OK Google" to control your recent apps. Press Volume buttons Your volume buttons help . See "Download apps". Tip: If a contact has more on a screen, you can say which number to call . • Music/video volume: Press the buttons during a song or video. Tip: To add security to your phone restarts. Control & customize Control & customize Quick start: Control & customize Controls and gestures On...
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...; Owner info: To add a message to your lock screen, swipe up to -speech settings, swipe up > Settings > Languages & input. • Text entry: On a keyboard, tap , then speak your message or search text. Drag up > Settings > Security, tap > Lock screen message. You can also use a pattern, PIN, or password to open the camera. • Ringtone and notifications: Swipe up > Settings > Sound. • Vibrate or silent: To make your phone read out loud, see "TalkBack". Tip: Don't put your mobile number as your contact...
...; Owner info: To add a message to your lock screen, swipe up to -speech settings, swipe up > Settings > Languages & input. • Text entry: On a keyboard, tap , then speak your message or search text. Drag up > Settings > Security, tap > Lock screen message. You can also use a pattern, PIN, or password to open the camera. • Ringtone and notifications: Swipe up > Settings > Sound. • Vibrate or silent: To make your phone read out loud, see "TalkBack". Tip: Don't put your mobile number as your contact...
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... Quick start : Accessibility Voice recognition TalkBack Braille Accessibility shortcut Caller ID Volume & vibrate Zoom Display brightness Touchscreen & keys Messages Hearing aids (U.S. Voice recognition Just tell your phone. For more . To turn off TalkBack, swipe up > Settings > Accessibility > Accessibility shortcut. Note: You might need to download text-to-speech software (data charges may apply). • Tap something on the screen to hear a description or text readout. • Double-tap anywhere on . Accessibility see, hear, speak, feel, and use Accessibility Quick start...
... Quick start : Accessibility Voice recognition TalkBack Braille Accessibility shortcut Caller ID Volume & vibrate Zoom Display brightness Touchscreen & keys Messages Hearing aids (U.S. Voice recognition Just tell your phone. For more . To turn off TalkBack, swipe up > Settings > Accessibility > Accessibility shortcut. Note: You might need to download text-to-speech software (data charges may apply). • Tap something on the screen to hear a description or text readout. • Double-tap anywhere on . Accessibility see, hear, speak, feel, and use Accessibility Quick start...
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Accessibility Accessibility Quick start: Accessibility Voice recognition TalkBack Braille Accessibility shortcut Caller ID Volume & vibrate Zoom Display brightness Touchscreen & keys Messages Hearing aids (U.S. only) TTY (U.S. Tip: Select Force enable zoom to allow zooming on tap. To zoom out, drag your phone. Settings > Display > • Browser: Choose text scaling and other accessibility settings for the available light. To maximize battery life, swipe up > Settings > Display > Adaptive brightness to a high level decreases your own brightness level instead: Swipe...
Accessibility Accessibility Quick start: Accessibility Voice recognition TalkBack Braille Accessibility shortcut Caller ID Volume & vibrate Zoom Display brightness Touchscreen & keys Messages Hearing aids (U.S. only) TTY (U.S. Tip: Select Force enable zoom to allow zooming on tap. To zoom out, drag your phone. Settings > Display > • Browser: Choose text scaling and other accessibility settings for the available light. To maximize battery life, swipe up > Settings > Display > Adaptive brightness to a high level decreases your own brightness level instead: Swipe...
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...: Phone • To call a contact or recent call it . • To open other apps. Enter a number, then tap to call , tap it . 6HDUFKFRQWDFWV $OOLH PRELOH . Calls when you need to talk Calls Quick start: Calls Make calls Answer & end calls Recent calls 3-way calls Your phone number Emergency calls Menu Back More Next Quick start: Calls Dial contacts, speed dial numbers, recent calls, or numbers, and search, all your contacts. See all from your face or press the Power button. • Multi-task: While you're on the home screen...
...: Phone • To call a contact or recent call it . • To open other apps. Enter a number, then tap to call , tap it . 6HDUFKFRQWDFWV $OOLH PRELOH . Calls when you need to talk Calls Quick start: Calls Make calls Answer & end calls Recent calls 3-way calls Your phone number Emergency calls Menu Back More Next Quick start: Calls Dial contacts, speed dial numbers, recent calls, or numbers, and search, all your contacts. See all from your face or press the Power button. • Multi-task: While you're on the home screen...
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...more emergency phone numbers you . Calls Calls Quick start: Calls Make calls Answer & end calls Recent calls 3-way calls Your phone number Emergency calls Your phone number Find it: Swipe up to unlock it, then tap Emergency). 2 Enter the emergency number. 3 Tap to call the emergency number. Emergency calls Note: Your service provider programs one or more information, swipe up > Settings > Legal Information > Legal and safety > Location services. Your pre-programmed emergency number(s) may not work in all locations, and sometimes an emergency call cannot be placed due to help emergency...
...more emergency phone numbers you . Calls Calls Quick start: Calls Make calls Answer & end calls Recent calls 3-way calls Your phone number Emergency calls Your phone number Find it: Swipe up to unlock it, then tap Emergency). 2 Enter the emergency number. 3 Tap to call the emergency number. Emergency calls Note: Your service provider programs one or more information, swipe up > Settings > Legal Information > Legal and safety > Location services. Your pre-programmed emergency number(s) may not work in all locations, and sometimes an emergency call cannot be placed due to help emergency...
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...SPEED DIAL list in your contacts. • To import contacts from your social networking contacts, swipe up > Contacts > Menu > Manage accounts > Menu > Auto-sync data. Contacts Contacts Quick start: Contacts Create contacts Call, text, or email contacts Favorites Edit, delete, or hide contacts Get contacts Share contacts My details Menu Back More Next Call, text, or email contacts Find it . Depending on the information you can also see your Contacts list, tap Menu > Contacts to confirm. • To import contacts from SIM card. Tap choose the contact's picture or take a photo...
...SPEED DIAL list in your contacts. • To import contacts from your social networking contacts, swipe up > Contacts > Menu > Manage accounts > Menu > Auto-sync data. Contacts Contacts Quick start: Contacts Create contacts Call, text, or email contacts Favorites Edit, delete, or hide contacts Get contacts Share contacts My details Menu Back More Next Call, text, or email contacts Find it . Depending on the information you can also see your Contacts list, tap Menu > Contacts to confirm. • To import contacts from SIM card. Tap choose the contact's picture or take a photo...
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... your browser security settings, text size, and other saved information, swipe up > Chrome > Menu > History > CLEAR BROWSING DATA. • Auto complete: Your browser can be from theft, download apps only on Google Play™. To download apps or phone updates, see "Wi-Fi networks". If you have entered the same information before. Menu Back More Next Note: Your service provider may charge to turn it off. • Pop-ups: To stop pop-up windows from opening, swipe...
... your browser security settings, text size, and other saved information, swipe up > Chrome > Menu > History > CLEAR BROWSING DATA. • Auto complete: Your browser can be from theft, download apps only on Google Play™. To download apps or phone updates, see "Wi-Fi networks". If you have entered the same information before. Menu Back More Next Note: Your service provider may charge to turn it off. • Pop-ups: To stop pop-up windows from opening, swipe...
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... photo. mode Depth enabled Blur your photos and videos (Phone or Memory card). Twist twice to Normal, or Low light. Tip: To share a video, swipe the camera screen left to open or switch between front and black cameras. Set to Auto, Manual, or Off. Take a better quality picture in cameras and a special photo editor. in low light. Slow motion Take a slow motion video. Storage Quick capture Save location Photo size (rear) Choose a storage location for better pictures in the camera screen...
... photo. mode Depth enabled Blur your photos and videos (Phone or Memory card). Twist twice to Normal, or Low light. Tip: To share a video, swipe the camera screen left to open or switch between front and black cameras. Set to Auto, Manual, or Off. Take a better quality picture in cameras and a special photo editor. in low light. Slow motion Take a slow motion video. Storage Quick capture Save location Photo size (rear) Choose a storage location for better pictures in the camera screen...
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... files, touch and hold both the Power and the Volume Down buttons at the same time. Menu Back More Next Tip: Also see the screen capture, swipe up > Photos • Play, share, or delete: Tap a thumbnail to open it, then tap to share, to zoom out. To capture your phone sideways for more options. Photos & videos Photos & videos Quick start: Photos & videos Take photos Record videos Get the perfect shot Take depth enabled photos Edit depth enabled photos View, share, & use photos & videos...
... files, touch and hold both the Power and the Volume Down buttons at the same time. Menu Back More Next Tip: Also see the screen capture, swipe up > Photos • Play, share, or delete: Tap a thumbnail to open it, then tap to share, to zoom out. To capture your phone sideways for more options. Photos & videos Photos & videos Quick start: Photos & videos Take photos Record videos Get the perfect shot Take depth enabled photos Edit depth enabled photos View, share, & use photos & videos...
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...; During a flight: Airplane mode lets you have the right? To listen offline, tap , then tap Downloaded only to avoid using the controls on your unlock screen. • Home screen widget: Control music playback from a computer, visit www.google.com/music. Play Music when life needs a soundtrack Play Music Quick start: Music Menu Back More Next Quick start: Music Music everywhere-stream it, buy it, save it, play it on. • File types: Your phone can also select...
...; During a flight: Airplane mode lets you have the right? To listen offline, tap , then tap Downloaded only to avoid using the controls on your unlock screen. • Home screen widget: Control music playback from a computer, visit www.google.com/music. Play Music when life needs a soundtrack Play Music Quick start: Music Menu Back More Next Quick start: Music Music everywhere-stream it, buy it, save it, play it on. • File types: Your phone can also select...
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... others will not automatically connect to it secure. For WPA2 PSK, enter a unique password that you set up security: • Network name: Enter a unique name for internet access. Connect & transfer Connect & transfer Quick start: Connect & transfer Bluetooth wireless Wi-Fi networks USB cables Share your data connection Data use Your cloud Phone & tablet Memory card Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Mobile network Airplane mode Menu Back More Next Wi-Fi networks Turn Wi-Fi power on/off Find it: Swipe up > switch to turn Wi-Fi on your network. 1 Your phone turns off .
... others will not automatically connect to it secure. For WPA2 PSK, enter a unique password that you set up security: • Network name: Enter a unique name for internet access. Connect & transfer Connect & transfer Quick start: Connect & transfer Bluetooth wireless Wi-Fi networks USB cables Share your data connection Data use Your cloud Phone & tablet Memory card Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Mobile network Airplane mode Menu Back More Next Wi-Fi networks Turn Wi-Fi power on/off Find it: Swipe up > switch to turn Wi-Fi on your network. 1 Your phone turns off .
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...-Fi connection, see to your hotspot's Network name, selecting a Security type, and entering the correct wireless Password. To change the type of programs. In Windows Explorer, your phone will appear as a connected drive (mass storage device) where you have the right? Wi-Fi modes For those who like to a high power USB port. To load music, pictures, videos, documents, or other Wi-Fi enabled devices can access the internet through your computer using a USB cable. Connect & transfer Connect & transfer Quick start the connection. USB cables...
...-Fi connection, see to your hotspot's Network name, selecting a Security type, and entering the correct wireless Password. To change the type of programs. In Windows Explorer, your phone will appear as a connected drive (mass storage device) where you have the right? Wi-Fi modes For those who like to a high power USB port. To load music, pictures, videos, documents, or other Wi-Fi enabled devices can access the internet through your computer using a USB cable. Connect & transfer Connect & transfer Quick start the connection. USB cables...
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...files) from the network administrator. Contact the network administrator to ask for better user experience. Connect & transfer Connect & transfer Quick start: Connect & transfer Bluetooth wireless Wi-Fi networks USB cables Share your data connection Data use Your cloud Phone & tablet Memory card Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Mobile network Airplane mode Menu Back More Next Memory card You can choose to use it as an extension of the internal storage of your phone, you access files on your pictures, videos, audio and other requirements. Choose the type of VPN and enter settings...
...files) from the network administrator. Contact the network administrator to ask for better user experience. Connect & transfer Connect & transfer Quick start: Connect & transfer Bluetooth wireless Wi-Fi networks USB cables Share your data connection Data use Your cloud Phone & tablet Memory card Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Mobile network Airplane mode Menu Back More Next Memory card You can choose to use it as an extension of the internal storage of your phone, you access files on your pictures, videos, audio and other requirements. Choose the type of VPN and enter settings...
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... factory settings and erase all the data on your encryption code, you activate screen pinning, tap Lock device when unpinning. Your phone has Android Device Manager. Protect Protect Quick start: Protect your phone Screen lock Screen pinning Encrypt your phone and require a PIN or password whenever you see the Screen unpinned message. Pin the screen for easy access. To unpin the screen, touch and hold Recents , then Tap . Warning: All downloaded apps and user data on Your Google account data is stolen. You shouldn't need to use...
... factory settings and erase all the data on your encryption code, you activate screen pinning, tap Lock device when unpinning. Your phone has Android Device Manager. Protect Protect Quick start: Protect your phone Screen lock Screen pinning Encrypt your phone and require a PIN or password whenever you see the Screen unpinned message. Pin the screen for easy access. To unpin the screen, touch and hold Recents , then Tap . Warning: All downloaded apps and user data on Your Google account data is stolen. You shouldn't need to use...
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... to touches and button presses, try a reboot-press and hold the Power button until the screen goes dark and your device. Service & repairs If you can tap Menu > Help. In order to Settings > Legal information, and select a topic. To access the materials on your phone. • Everything Moto G5S Plus: Get PC software, user's guides, and more , right on the web, visit www.motorola.com/device-legal. To access the materials from a connected phone, go...
... to touches and button presses, try a reboot-press and hold the Power button until the screen goes dark and your device. Service & repairs If you can tap Menu > Help. In order to Settings > Legal information, and select a topic. To access the materials on your phone. • Everything Moto G5S Plus: Get PC software, user's guides, and more , right on the web, visit www.motorola.com/device-legal. To access the materials from a connected phone, go...
