Sony D2206, D2203 Downloading applications from Google Play, Find and tap Settings Security

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Downloading applications

Downloading applications from Google Play™

Google Play™ is the official online Google store for downloading applications, games, music, movies and books. It includes both free and paid applications. Before you start downloading from Google Play™, make sure that you have a working

Internet connection, preferably over Wi-Fi®to limit data traffic charges.

To use Google Play™, you need to have a Google™ account. Google Play™ may not be available in all countries or regions.

To download an application from Google Play™

1Find and tap Play Store.

2Find an item you wish to download by browsing categories, or by using the search function.

3Tap the item to view its details, and follow the instructions to complete the installation.

Some applications may need to access data, settings and various functions on your device in order to work properly. Only install and give permissions to applications that you trust.

You can view the permissions granted to a downloaded application by tapping the application under Settings > Apps.

Downloading applications from other sources

When your device is set to allow downloads from sources other than Google Play™, you can download applications directly from other websites by following the relevant download instructions.

Installing applications of unknown or unreliable origin can damage your device. Only download applications from reliable sources. Contact the application provider if you have any questions or concerns.

To allow the download of applications from other sources

1Find and tap Settings > Security.

2Mark the Unknown sources checkbox.

3 Tap OK.

Some applications may need to access data, settings and various functions on your device in order to work properly. Only install and give permissions to applications you trust.

You can view the permissions granted to a downloaded application by tapping the application under Settings > Apps.

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Contents Xperia E3 Contents Typing text Bluetooth wireless technology One-touch setup Organising your email messages Email account settings GmailCalendar 104 Alarm and clock 105 Smart apps and features that save you timeGetting started Find and tap Settings About phone Android versionAbout this User guide OverviewTo remove the back cover AssemblyTo insert a memory card To insert the micro SIM cardTo attach the back cover Find and tap Settings Add account Google Why do I need a Google account?Starting your device for the first time Charging your device Battery notification light statusTo charge your device Learning the basics Using the touchscreenTapping Touching and holdingSwiping Pinching and spreadingZoom in or out on a web page, a photo or a map Flicking Locking and unlocking the screenTo activate the screen To unlock the screenHome screen panes Home screenTo go to the Home screen To browse the Home screenApplication screen Tap Search apps Navigating applicationsSmall apps Shaking your device to open an applicationWidgets Shortcuts and folders Background and themes Find and tap Settings Personalisation Lock screenTaking a screenshot Notification light Status and notificationsStatus icons Icons in the status barNotification icons Application overview Page Downloading applications Find and tap Settings SecurityDownloading applications from Google Play Downloading applications from other sourcesInternet and networks Internet and MMS settingsBrowsing the web To browse with Google ChromeFind and tap Settings More… Internet settings Wi-FiFind and tap Settings More… Mobile networks Wi-Fi settings Increasing Wi-Fi signal strengthFind and tap Settings More… Tethering & portable hotspot Tap Advanced Tap Keep Wi-Fi on during sleepSharing your mobile data connection Tap Advanced Mark the Network notification checkboxControlling data usage Find and tap Settings Data usageMark the Restrict background data checkbox Virtual private networks VPNs Selecting mobile networksTap Connect Synchronising with online accounts Synchronising data on your deviceSynchronising with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Tap Settings Add account Exchange ActiveSync Synchronising with Outlook using a computerTo synchronise with your Outlook calendar using a computer Accessing settings Basic settingsSound, ringtone and volume SIM card protection Screen settingsFind and tap Settings Security Screen lock Find and tap Settings Security Screen lock PatternScreen lock Tap ContinueDate and time Language settingsEnhancing the sound output Using xLOUD technology Using Clear Phase technologyTo enhance the speaker sound quality using Clear Phase To enhance the speaker volume using xLOUDOn-screen keyboard Typing textEditing text Entering text using voice inputApplication bar Tap , then tap Keyboard settings Symbols and smileys Keyboard settingsCalling To make a call using smart dialMaking calls To make a call by diallingReceiving calls Using the answering machineShowing or hiding your phone number Reject with Answering MachineRejecting a call with a text message Find and tap Settings Call settings Answering MachineReject with message Ongoing calls Using the call logTap Missed call Tap Hide call logFind and tap Settings Call settings Call Forwarding Find and tap Settings Call settingsForwarding calls Restricting callsConference calls Find and tap Settings Call settings Additional settingsVoicemail To call your voicemail service To set up voicemailEmergency calls To make an emergency callTransferring contacts using an online account Transferring contacts using a computerContacts Transferring contactsSearching and viewing contacts To import contacts using Bluetooth technologyTo import contacts from a SIM card Tap , then tap Import contacts SIM cardTap Set ringtone Adding and editing contactsTo edit contact information about yourself Adding medical and emergency contact informationTo create a new contact from a text message Tap ICE In Case of EmergencyFavourites and groups Mark the Enable calling in ICE checkboxTap ICE In Case of Emergency, then tap Mark the ICE in lock screen checkboxAvoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Sending contact informationBacking up contacts Press , then tap Export contacts SIM card To export contacts to a SIM cardTap Export Reading and sending messages Messaging and chatTo create and send a message Download message Organising your messagesDelete Tap , then tap Delete conversationsCalling from a message Messaging settingsInstant messaging and video chat To start an instant message or a video call When the Hangouts application is open, tap , then tap HelpTo reply to a chat message or join a video call To learn more about HangoutsTo set up an email account Setting up emailTo set an email account as your default account Sending and receiving email messagesEmail preview pane Tap General Split view Organising your email messagesTap Delete Gmail Email account settingsTap Delete account OK Tap Out of officeTransferring music to your device MusicListening to music Walkman home screen Walkman home screen menuTo enable the SensMe channels application To update your music with the latest informationTo open the Walkman home screen menu To return to the Walkman home screenSharing music PlaylistsSharing music on Facebook Visualiser Enhancing the soundRecognising music with TrackID To view TrackID charts To identify music using TrackID technologyTo view TrackID charts from another region To buy a track recognised by the TrackID applicationTo delete a track from the track history Music Unlimited online serviceTo get started with Music Unlimited Listening to the radio FM radioTo listen to the FM radio To move between radio channelsFavourite radio channels Sound settingsTaking photos and recording videos CameraTap Settings Location Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling facesAdding the geographical position to your photos General camera settings Still camera settings overview Resolution Still camera settingsTouch capture Data storageFocus mode Self-timerSmile Shutter PreviewVideo camera settings overview Video resolution Video camera settingsTo adjust the video camera settings Adjust the video resolution for different formatsMetering Smile ShuttervideoVideo stabiliser MicrophoneViewing photos and videos Photos and videos in AlbumSensMe slideshow Sharing and managing photos and videosTap Movies Just once Use as Contact pictureAnalysing photos with faces in Album Editing photos with the Photo editor applicationTap Add name Tap Apply CropTo adjust the light settings for a photo To improve a photo using advanced settingsAlbum home screen menu To apply special effects to a photoViewing your photos on a map To view and add comments to online album contentTo Like a photo or video on Facebook To view geotagged photos on a map To add a geotag to a photoTo view geotagged photos on a globe To change the geotag of a photoVideos To change settings in MoviesWatching videos in the Movies application To play a video in MoviesManaging video content Transferring video content to your deviceTo get started with Video Unlimited Video Unlimited serviceConnectivity Sharing content with Dlna Certified devicesPlaying files from Dlna Certified devices on your device Playing files from your device on Dlna Certified devicesPlaying files on a Digital Media Renderer device To play a music track from your device on a DMR device To view photos or videos from your device on a DMR deviceTo share a music file with another device using NFC To share a contact with another device using NFCTo turn on the NFC function Connecting to an NFC compatible device Bluetooth wireless technologyScanning NFC tags Find and tap Settings Bluetooth Pairing with another Bluetooth deviceNaming your device Tap RenameSending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology One-touch setupSelect Bluetooth Tap UnpairTo start One-touch setup on your device Controlling accessories and settings with Smart Connect Smart apps and features that save you timeManaging devices Using your device as a fitness hub with ANT+Delete event 100 Using your device as a walletFind and tap Settings Location Using location servicesFind and tap Settings Google Location Travel and mapsTo show your location on the map Google Maps and navigationTo search for a location To get directionsAirplane mode Using data traffic when travellingCalendar Calendar and alarm clockTap National holidays Alarm and clockTap Weather forecast Tap Repeat Tap SnoozeSupport for your device Support and maintenanceComputer tools Updating your device using a computer Updating your device wirelesslyFind and tap Update Centre System Updating your deviceFind and tap Settings About phone Status Battery and power managementFind and tap Settings Power management Battery usage Imei numberImproving battery time using Low battery mode Improving battery time using Stamina modeFind and tap Settings Power management Improving battery time by queuing background data Improving battery time using Location-based Wi-FiMemory and storage Improving memory performanceTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi Managing files using a computerFind and tap Settings Xperia Connectivity USB Connectivity Restarting and resettingTap Disconnect Find and tap Settings Backup & reset Factory data reset Recycling your device Limitations to services and featuresTap Reset phone Legal information115