Moto g100 User manual

User Guide
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Contents
Get Started
First look
Insert the SIM and microSD cards
Power on
Sign in
Connect to Wi-Fi
Check your battery charge level
Navigate your phone
Improve battery life
Care for your phone
Learn the basics
Home screen
Help & more
Search
Notifications
Status icons
Volume
Do not disturb
Lock screen
Quick settings
Speak
Gestures
Direct Share
Picture-in-Picture
Personalize your phone
Redecorate your home screen
Discover Moto
Digital wellbeing & parental
controls
Apps
Phone
Messages
Chrome™
Camera
Photos
Gmail
Duo
Moto
Calendar
More apps
Connect, share, pay & sync
Connect with Wi-Fi
Connect with Bluetooth wireless
Connect with Ready For
Connect to your car
Pay with your phone
Share files with your computer
Share your data connection
Share files with Nearby Share
Print
Sync to the cloud
Cast to a TV
Use a memory card
Airplane mode
Mobile network
Protect your phone
Screen lock
Your privacy
App pinning
Backup & restore
App safety
Data usage
Troubleshoot your phone
Restart or remove an app
Restart your phone
Check for software update
Reset
Stolen phone
Find the IMEI number
Accessibility
Create a shortcut
Make your phone speak
Speak to your phone
Change your phone’s display
Change your phone’s sounds
Hearing aids (U.S. only)
Get more help
Where is my legal, safety &
regulatory information?
Service & repairs
Copyright & trademarks

Get Started
Hot topics
» Quick settings
» Personalize your phone
» Camera
» Moto
» Protect your phone
» Speak
» Connect to Wi-Fi
» Navigate your phone
Tip: To view all of these topics on your phone, swipe up from the
home screen and tap 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. To
meet RF exposure guidelines during body-worn operation, the device
should be positioned at least this distance away from the body. The SAR
guideline includes a considerable safety margin designed to assure the
safety of all persons, regardless of age and health.
To view additional information, visit www.motorola.com/rfhealth.
Caution: Before using your phone, please read the legal information.
Swipe up > Settings > About phone > Legal information.
Get Started
»First look
»Insert the SIM and microSD cards
»Power on
»Sign in
»Connect to Wi-Fi
»Check your battery charge level
»Navigate your phone
»Improve battery life
»Care for your phone

Get Started
First look
Let’s get started. We’ll guide you through startup and tell you a bit about
your phone’s features.
Phone hardware buttons: top right are Volume up and down keys, middle right is Power button/Fingerprint sensor. Bottom middle is charging port. Bottom left is headset jack. On
screen, top left is front cameras. Navigation icons are along the bottom.
Note: Certain apps and features may not be available in all countries.
Power button & fingerprint sensor
Choose from these options:
» Power on/o: Press and hold the Power button, then tap Power o.
When your phone is o, press and hold the Power button to turn it on.
» 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.
» Restart: To restart your phone, press and hold the Power button, then
tap Restart.
» Unlock: Unlock your phone by tapping the fingerprint sensor. See
Protect your phone to setup the fingerprint sensor.
Ultra-wide
Camera
USB-C®/Charger
Headset Jack
SIM & microSD
Card Tray
Google
Assistant
Button*
Proximity Sensor
Volume
Buttons
Speaker
Main Camera
Wide-angle/
Macro Camera
Dual LED
Flash
Depth Camera
Power Button/
Fingerprint
Sensor
Audio Zoom Mic
Press:
Display on/o.
Press & hold:
Phone on/o.
Tap:
Unlock with
fingerprint
sensor.
Earpiece
Microphone
TOF Sensor
Main Camera
Ring Flash
Press: Say a command or ask a question.
Note: This feature may not be available in all languages.
*
NFC Touchpoint
Microphone

Get Started
» Open apps: Quickly open your favorite apps by double-tapping the
fingerprint sensor. You’ll need Power touch turned on, see Gestures.
» To add security to your phone, see Protect your phone.
Volume buttons
To turn volume up or down:
» Media volume: Press the volume buttons when your phone is not
ringing, or during a song or video, to adjust media volume.
» Call volume: Press the volume buttons during a call.
» Ring & notification volume: Press a volume button, then tap and
slide the Ring & notification volume bar. Press a volume button when
your phone is ringing to silence a call.
» Alarm volume: Press a volume button, then tap and slide the Alarm
volume bar.
Tip: Tap See more to see all Sound & vibration controls. Or tap Done. For
more on volume control, see Volume.
Google Assistant button
Press the Google Assistant button, then speak a command or ask a
question. For more about this feature, see The Google Assistant™.
Insert the SIM and microSD cards
To activate phone service, you might need to insert a SIM card (or two), or
this may have been done for you. You can also add a microSD card, which
is optional and sold separately.
Make sure you use the correct size SIM card and don’t cut the SIM card.
1 Insert the SIM tool into the SIM tray hole (either on or next to the SIM
card tray) to pop out the tray.
Tip: Refer to the diagram below for tray and hole location.
2 Insert the SIM card(s) with the gold contacts down, then gently push
the tray into the slot. Add a microSD card for additional storage.
Note: microSD card is optional, sold separately.
SIM card insert graphic. Insert the SIM tool into the SIM tray hole (next to the SIM card tray) to pop out the tray. Insert the SIM card(s) with the gold contacts down, then gently push the
tray into the slot. Add a microSD card for additional storage. SIM 1 is the right hand slot. SIM2/microSD is the left hand slot.
Nano SIM
or
SIM1
SIM2