Motorola Moto G4 4 4 Manual

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Quick settings
For quick access to Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Airplane mode, 
brightness, and other settings, swipe the status bar or lock 
screen down with two fingers. For even more settings, tap 
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Note:  Your quick settings may look a little different.
Direct Share
In some apps, you can share something directly to a contact 
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When you select the share option within an app, a list of 
contacts with app icons will pop up. Then select the contact 
and send.
Accessibility
See, hear, speak, feel, and use. Accessibility features are 
there for everyone, helping to make things easier.
Find it:  Apps 
 >  Settings > Accessibility
Note:  For general information, accessories, and more, visit 
www.motorola.com/accessibility .
Voice recognition
Just tell your phone what you’d like to do—dial, browse, 
search, send a text, and more. Tap  at the top of the home screen for voice search.
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TalkBack
Use TalkBack to read your screen out loud—your navigation, 
your selections, even your books.
To turn on TalkBack, tap Apps 
 >  Settings > 
Accessibility > TalkBack, then tap the switch to turn it on.
Note:  You might need to download text-to-speech software 
(data charges may apply).
• Ta p  something on the screen to hear a description or text 
readout.
• Double-tap anywhere on the screen to open or activate 
the last touched item.
• Swipe using two fingers to scroll through lists or between 
screens.
Tip:  Navigate through your apps and menus to hear how 
voice readouts work on your phone.
To turn off TalkBack, tap Apps 
 >  Settings > 
Accessibility > TalkBack, then tap the switch to turn it off.
Braille
Combine your Braille display with TalkBack for braille and 
speech feedback. 
1  Download the BrailleBack™ app on Google Play (tap 
Apps  >  Play Store), and install it on your phone.
2  Tap Apps  >  Settings > Accessibility > BrailleBack.
3  Turn on your Braille display and put it in Bluetooth pairing  mode.
4  On your phone, tap Apps  >  Settings > Bluetooth, 
then tap the switch at the top to turn it on and scan.
5  Tap the name of your Braille display to pair it with the 
phone.
Accessibility shortcut
Use simple gestures to quickly activate Talkback and other 
accessibility features on your phone. For more information, 
tap Apps 
 >  Settings > Accessibility > Accessibility 
shortcut.
Caller ID
When you want to hear who’s calling:
• Read out loud: Have your caller announced. Tap Apps  >  Settings > Accessibility > Talkback > SETTINGS > 
Speak Caller ID.
• Ringtones: Assign a unique ringtone to a contact. Tap 
Apps  >  Contacts, tap the contact, tap , then tap 
Menu  > Set ringtone.
Volume & vibrate
Find it:  Apps  >  Settings > Sound & notification
• Drag the volume sliders to set volume levels for your 
music or videos, alarms, and ringtones/notifications.
• To make your phone vibrate for incoming calls (even 
when the ringer is silent), tap Also vibrate for calls. 
						

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Tip:  For more on volume control, see Volume & 
interruptions.
Zoom
Get a closer look.
• Pinch to zoom: Pinch to zoom on maps, web pages, and 
photos—to zoom in, tap the screen with two fingers and 
then drag them apart. To zoom out, drag your fingers 
together.
Tip:  To zoom in, you can also double-tap.
• Screen magnification: Triple tap the screen for full screen 
magnification, or triple tap and hold to temporarily 
magnify. Tap Apps 
 >  Settings > Accessibility > 
Magnification gestures.
• Big text: Show bigger text throughout your phone. Tap 
Apps  >  Settings > Accessibility > Large text.
Tip:  You can also tap Apps 
 >  Settings > Display > 
Font size > Huge.
• High contrast text: Show higher contrast text throughout 
your phone. Tap Apps  >  Settings > Accessibility > 
High contrast text.
• Browser: Choose text scaling and other accessibility 
settings for your browser. Tap Apps  >  Chrome > 
Menu  > Settings > Accessibility.
Tip:  Select Force enable zoom to allow zooming on all 
web pages.
Display brightness
Your phone automatically adjusts the screen brightness 
when you’re in bright or dark places. But you can set your 
own brightness level instead:
Swipe the status bar or lock screen down with two fingers, 
and drag the slider to set brightness level.
Note:  Setting brightness to a high level decreases your 
phone’s battery life. To maximize battery life, tap Apps 
 >  Settings > Display > Adaptive brightness to let your 
phone automatically adjust brightness for the available light.
Touchscreen & keys
To hear or feel when you tap the screen, tap Apps  >  Settings > Sound & notification > Other sounds:
• Dial pad: To hear a tone when you dial a number, select 
Dial pad tones.
• Screen lock: To hear a click when you lock or unlock the 
screen, select Screen locking sounds.
• Charging: To hear a sound when you plug in the charger, 
select Charging sounds.
• Touchscreen: To hear a click when you tap something on 
the screen, select Touch sounds.
• Keys:  To feel a vibration when you tap the keyboard, 
select Vibrate on touch. 
						

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Messages
To make text entry even easier, use features like auto-
capitalization, auto-correction, and more. Tap Apps  >  Settings > Language & input > Google Keyboard > 
Preferences or Text correction. Of course if you don’t want 
to type at all, then use your voice—tap 
 on the keyboard.
Hearing aids (U.S. & some countries only)
To help get a clear sound when using a hearing aid or 
cochlear implant, your phone may have been rated for use 
with hearing aids. If your phone’s box has “Rated for Hearing 
Aids” printed on it, then please read the following guidance.
Note:  Ratings are not a guarantee of compatibility (visit 
www.motorola.com/hacphones ). You may also want to 
consult your hearing health professional, who should be able 
to help you get the best results.
• Settings: Tap  Phone > Menu  > Settings > 
Accessibility > Hearing aids.
• Call volume: During a call, press the side volume buttons 
to set a call volume that works for you.
• Position: During a call, hold the phone to your ear as 
normal, and then rotate/move it to get the best position 
for speaking and listening.
TTY (U.S. & some countries only)
You can use your phone in TTY mode with standard teletype 
machines. Tap  Phone > Menu  > Settings > Calls > TTY 
mode and select the mode you need:
• TTY Full: Type and read text on your TTY device.
• TTY HCO: Hearing-Carry-Over—type text on your TTY 
device and listen to voice replies on your phone’s speaker.
• TTY VCO: Voice-Carry-Over—speak into your phone and 
read text replies on your TTY device.
Note:  You’ll need a cable/adapter to connect your TTY 
device to the headset jack on your phone.
Refer to your TTY device guide for mode and usage 
information. 
						

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Calls
Quick start: Calls
Dial contacts, speed dial numbers, recent calls, or numbers, 
and search, all from one app.
Find it:  
 Phone
• To call a contact or recent call, tap it.
• To open the dialpad, tap . Enter a number, then tap  to call it.
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Search your contacts.
During a call:
Tap to
 see re cent calls.
Open dialpad to  dial a number.
DialpadSpeaker
Add caller Hold
Tap to see all your contacts.
Mute
Tips & tricks
• During a call: Your touchscreen goes dark to avoid 
accidental touches. To wake it up, move it away from your 
face or press the Power button.
• Multi-task: While you’re on a call, tap Home  to hide the call screen and look up a phone number, address, or 
open other apps. To reopen the call screen, swipe the 
status bar down and tap Ongoing call.
• Contacts: To search your contacts, tap .
• Favorite contact: Have someone you call all the time? 
Touch and hold an empty spot on the home screen, tap 
WIDGETS, then touch and hold the Direct dial widget. 
Drag it to your home screen, then select the contact. Tap 
the widget to dial the person.
• Voicemail:  appears in the status bar when you have new voicemail. To hear it, tap  Phone > , then touch and hold 1.
Make calls
When you make a call, you have options:
• Tap  Phone to see your recent calls, groups, and 
frequently-called contacts. Select a contact or number 
to call it.
• To dial a number, tap , enter a number, then tap  to call it. 
						

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• To enter the international dialing code (+), touch and hold 
0. To add a pause or wait after numbers, tap Menu  .
Note:  You can make High-Definition Voice and Video calls 
with this phone when you add Advanced Calling to your 
line. Visit verizonwireless.com/AdvancedCalling to learn how.
Answer & end calls
• Answer a call: When your phone is locked, touch  and drag right to .
When the phone is unlocked, tap  ANSWER.
With call waiting on, touch 
 and drag to  to answer the new call, then tap  Hold and Answer Voice or  Ignore.
• Ignore a call: When your phone is locked, touch  and drag left to  to send the call to voicemail.
When the phone is unlocked, tap  DISMISS.
You can also press the Power button to ignore the call, or 
press a volume button to silence the ringer.
• Respond with a text: When your phone is locked, touch  and drag up to . Select a message to immediately send it.
• End a call: Tap .
• During a call: Tap  Mute on the call screen to mute the 
call. To hide the call screen, tap Home . To reopen it, swipe the status bar down and tap Ongoing call. Note:  When you hold your phone to your ear, the 
touchscreen goes dark to avoid accidental touches. When 
you move the phone away from your ear, the screen lights 
up again.
Don’t use covers or screen protectors (even clear ones) 
that cover the proximity sensor above the touchscreen.
Recent calls
View your calls (with newest first), and then call, text, or 
store them:
Find it:  
 Phone > 
• To return a call, tap the caller’s name or number, then tap .
• To send a text message, store the number, or other 
options, tap the caller’s picture.
• To remove an entry from the call log, tap it, then tap Call 
details > .
• To clear the list, tap Menu  > Call History, then tap   Menu  > Clear call history.
3-way calls
During a call, you can start another call, switch between 
them, or join them in a 3-way call:
• To answer a second call, tap  Hold and Answer Voice 
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The first call goes on hold if you answer the second call. 
To switch between calls, tap .
• To dial a second call, tap , enter a number, then tap  to call it.
The first call goes on hold when you tap 
. To join the calls after the second call answers, tap .
Your phone number
Find it:  Apps  >  Settings > About phone > Status > 
My phone number.
Emergency calls
Note:  Your service provider programs one or more 
emergency phone numbers you can call under any 
circumstances, even when your phone is locked. Emergency 
numbers vary by country. Your pre-programmed emergency 
number(s) may not work in all locations, and sometimes 
an emergency call cannot be placed due to network, 
environmental, or interference issues.
1  Tap  Phone (if your phone is locked, drag  up to unlock it, then tap EMERGENCY).
2  Enter the emergency number.
3  Tap  to call the emergency number.
Note:  Your phone can use location based services (GPS 
and AGPS) to help emergency services find you. For more 
information, tap Apps 
 >  Settings > Legal Information 
> Legal and Safety > Location services. 
						

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Contacts
Quick start: Contacts
Combine information from your Google™ contacts and 
social networks for quick access to everyone you know.
Find it:  Apps 
 >  Contacts
• Create: Tap .
• Edit or delete: Tap a contact, then tap .
• Call, text, or email: Tap a contact, then tap an option.

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Tips & tricks
• Search contacts: In the Contacts list, tap .
Tip:  Or, from the home screen, tap the Google search 
box and enter a contact’s name.
• Share a contact: Tap a contact, then tap Menu  > Share 
to send it in a message or email, or use a Bluetooth® 
connection, Google Drive™.
Tip:  In some apps, like Contacts, you can share directly 
with a contact. See “Direct Share” on page 21.
• Shortcuts: Tap a contact, then tap Menu  > Place on 
Home screen to add a shortcut for the contact on your 
home screen.
• Synchronize: On your phone, tap Apps  >  Settings 
> Accounts, choose your Google account, then tap 
your account name to sync it if it has not been updated 
recently. You can also see these contacts at  
www.gmail.com.
For help transferring contacts, see Verizon Cloud or go 
to www.motorola.com/transfercontacts.
Create contacts
Find it:  Apps  >  Contacts > 
Tap a text box to type the name and details. When you’re finished, tap  Save .
Note:  To import contacts or change where they’re stored, 
see Get contacts. 
						

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Call, text, or email contacts
Find it:  Apps  >  Contacts
Tap a contact to see more options. Depending on the 
information you have for that person, you can call, text, or 
send email. You can also use voice recognition (see Speak).
Favorites
Set your most-used contacts as favorites, so you can get to 
them faster.
• To set a favorite, tap Apps  >  Contacts, select a 
contact and tap .
• To see your favorites, tap Apps  >  Contacts > 
FAVORITES.
Starred contacts also appear at the top of your SPEED 
DIAL list in the 
 Phone app.
Edit, delete, or hide contacts
Find it:  Apps  >  Contacts
• To edit a contact, tap it, then tap . Tap a field to edit it. Tap  CHANGE to choose or change the contact’s 
picture.
• To set a personal ringtone for the contact, tap it, tap , then tap Menu  > Set ringtone.
• To delete the contact, tap it, then tap Menu  > Delete.
Contacts from social networks will be hidden if you 
tap Delete. To view these contacts, or delete them 
permanently, use the social network’s app or website.
• To hide the contacts from an account in your Contacts 
list, tap Menu  > Contacts to display. Tap an account 
type to show it. Tap Customize to uncheck accounts you 
always want to hide.
Get contacts
Get all your contacts in one place.
• To add your social networking contacts, tap Apps  >  Settings > Accounts, then tap Add account.
Note:  You’ll need a social networking app first. To get 
apps, see Google Play™.
• To add your email contacts, see Gmail.
Tip:  If you add an Exchange account, you can send 
messages to your coworkers, even if you don’t have them 
stored in your contacts.
• To import contacts from your SIM card (if it didn’t happen 
automatically), tap Apps  >  Contacts > Menu  > Import/export > import from SIM card. Tap OK to 
confirm.
• To import contacts from your computer, upload the 
contacts to your Google account at  
http://contacts.google.com. On your phone, tap Apps 
 >  Contacts > Menu  > Accounts > Menu  > Auto-sync 
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http://mail.google.com.
For help with transferring contacts, see Verizon Cloud or go 
to www.motorola.com/transfercontacts.
Share contacts
Send a contact in a message or email, or use a Bluetooth 
connection, Google Drive™.
Find it:  Apps 
 >  Contacts
To share a contact, tap it, then tap Menu 
 > Share and 
choose how you want to send it.
Note:  You can’t share your social network contacts.
My details
Find it:  Apps  >  Contacts
To store your user profile, tap Set up my profile under ME at 
the top of the contact list.