Motorola Moto Z4 User manual

User Guide

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Contents
Set up phone 1
About your hardware 1
Insert or remove SIM and SD cards 2
Copy data from old phone 4
Set up voicemail 6
Set up email 7
Prepare for emergencies 8
Make it yours 9
Learn the basics 11
About your home screen 11
About your lock screen 12
New to Android? 14
If this is your first smartphone 14
If you had an iPhone 15
About your Google account 16
Status bar icons 17
Phone terms you should know 21
Get around on your phone 23
Learn gestures 23
Use navigation bar 24
Use quick settings 25
Turn screen off and on 27
Discover useful tools 29
Take screenshots 29
Turn flashlight on and off 30
Control phone with your voice 30
Get directions to a location 31
Use Moto widget 31
Manage how you spend time on your phone 33
Work with text 36
Use onscreen keyboard 36
Cut, copy, paste text 37
Use voice typing 38
Fill in forms automatically 38
Personalize your phone 39
Home screen 39
Change wallpaper 39
Customize your Favorites tray 39
Use widgets, shortcuts, or folders 40
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Remake your home screen with launchers 42
Lock screen 44
Use a screen saver 44
Accessories 45
Transform with Moto Mods™ 45
Use apps 46
Open, close, switch apps 46
View two apps on screen 46
View notifications 47
About preloaded apps 49
Get, delete, manage apps 53
Install or update apps 53
Manage or delete apps 55
Protect against harmful apps 57
Search and browse 59
Search the web 59
Search your phone 61
Browse websites 61
Text messaging 64
About text and multimedia messages 64
Read, send messages 64
Manage, delete messages 67
Change default messaging app 69
Change text message reply to incoming calls 69
Get text messages on your computer 69
Email 71
Read, send, manage emails 71
View email attachments 72
Preview inboxes from home screen 73
Add email signature 73
Control email notifications 73
Calendar app 75
About the calendar 75
Find calendar events 75
Create and manage events 76
Control notifications for calendar events 77
Clock app 78
Set alarms 78
Use timer or stopwatch 79
Set date and time 80
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Moto app 82
About the Moto app 82
Shrink screen for one-handed use 82
Preview notifications when screen sleeps 83
Photos app 85
Share photos and videos 85
Upload photos and videos 85
Contacts, calls, voicemail 87
Contacts 87
Add contacts 87
Edit or delete contacts 88
Star your favorite contacts 89
Sort contacts 89
Share contacts 90
Phone calls 92
Answer calls 92
Make calls 93
During a call 94
Make video calls 95
Make conference calls 96
Turn call waiting on and off 96
Block calls and texts 96
View and delete call history 98
Make emergency call from locked phone 99
Voicemail 100
Use voicemail 100
Music 102
Listen to music 102
Transfer music files 102
Connect a MIDI device 103
Settings 104
Network and internet 104
Connect to Wi‑Fi networks 104
Connect with Wi-Fi Direct 105
Use Airplane mode 105
Control data usage 106
Share your internet connection 107
Connect to VPNs 110
Connected devices 111
Connect with Bluetooth 111
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