Verizon XT1030 Download apps, Motorola Connect, Google Play, Apps from the web, Choose carefully

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Motorola Connect

Use your Google account to connect your smartphone to your computer. See call, contact, and messaging info on your computer. Know who’s calling before you reach for your smartphone. Send and receive text messages from your desk using a simple add-on to your desktop Chrome™ browser.

Find it: Tap Apps > Settings > Motorola Connect

Download apps

Google Play™

Get music, movies, books, apps, games, and more.

Find it: Tap Apps > Play Store

Find: To search, tap in the top right.

Download: To download an app you found, tap it to open details and then tap Install, or the price.

Share: To share an app you found, tap it to open details and then tap Menu > Share.

Reinstall: To show or reinstall apps you downloaded from Play Store, tap Menu > My Apps.

Use a computer: To find and manage apps from any computer, go to http://play.google.com using your Google account and password.

There, you can browse apps on the big screen, manage your apps across multiple devices (like a smartphone and tablet), and even set new apps to download to your devices.

Enjoy music, books & movies: You can also use Google Play Store to access the “Play Music”, “Play Books”, and “Play Movies & TV” apps.

Get help: To get help and more, tap Menu in the top right.

Apps from the web

You can get apps from online app stores using your browser.

Tip: Choose your apps and updates carefully, as some may impact your smartphone’s performance—seeChoose carefully” on page 14.

Note: When installing an app, make sure you read the alerts that tell you what information the app will access. If you don’t want the app to have access to this information, cancel the installation.

To let your smartphone install apps that are not on Google Play, tap Apps > Settings > Security & Screen Lock and check Unknown sources.

To download files from your browser, see “Downloads” on page 39.

Choose carefully

Apps are great. There's something for everyone. Play, communicate, work, or have fun. But remember, choose your apps carefully. Here are a few tips:

To help prevent spyware, phishing, or viruses from affecting your smartphone or privacy, use apps from trusted sites, like Google Play.

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Contents User’s Guide Page Check it out First look Tips & tricksTop topics Power on & charge up SIMBattery life Wireless Charging SignOld phone to new phone For help with your Google account, visitGoogle Play Tips & tricks Download Android apps Tap Apps Play StoreQuick start Home screen & apps Redecorate your homeHelp HelpSearch Google NowTouchless control Status & notificationsActive Display Download apps Motorola ConnectGoogle Play Apps from the webTake care of your apps Settings Apps. a bar at the bottom tells you howShare, show, or clear app details Tap Apps Update your smartphone Quick start Control & customizeOn, off, lock & unlock Tips & tricks Tap Choose an icon or optionDrag Move items on the home screen Speak TapSleeping smartphone, active display When your TouchPower key Volume keysPress SpeakCustomize your smartphone’s sounds and appearance CustomizeMessage alert To change your new message notification Motorola Assist Quick settingsTop of the screen Accessibility Voice recognitionTalkBack Explore by touchBraille Accessibility shortcutCaller ID Volume & vibrate ZoomDisplay brightness Touchscreen & keysHearing aids AppsQuick start Calls Make, answer & end callsDial numbers, recent calls, or contacts, all from one app Find it Tap PhoneRecent calls FavoritesWay calls End a call TapYour phone number Emergency callsQuick start Contacts To dial a second call, tap Add call, enter a number fromCall, text, or email contacts Create contactsCall, text, or email Tap a contact, then tap an option Edit, delete, or hide contacts Get contactsShare contacts Http//mail.google.comGroups My detailsQuick start Messages Stay in touch with messages and picturesSet your default messaging app Read, reply, forward & delete text messagesQuick responses Change account settings To change Gmail accountCreate a quick response Tap Apps Email Chat using Google Hangouts Wireless Emergency AlertsQuick start Type Close the keyboard Tap Back Tips & tricksCapital letters Tap Voice entry TapText entry settings & dictionary Cut, copy & pasteSocialize Quick start SocializeQuick start Chrome Web connectionAutomatic form completion When you enter your name BookmarksDownloads Browser optionsQuick start Photos & Videos Tap to stop recordingTake photos Record videosPerfect shot Edit, share, or delete photos & videosCapture your screen Play Movies & TVYouTube Wallpaper or contactQuick start Music Quick start Books Magazines and more Tap Apps Play NewsstandQuick start Games Download and play the latest fun gamesLocate & navigate Quick start Locate & navigateCorporate sync QuickofficeOffice network Connection, see Virtual Private Networks VPN onClock Google DriveStopwatch For a stopwatch, touch Print CalendarGo to today’s date Tap Connect & transfer Quick start Connect & transferBluetooth wireless Turn Bluetooth power on/offConnect devices Manage devicesWi-Fi Networks Wi-Fi modes USB cablesData use Share your data connectionTo turn off background data use for all apps, just tap Menu Bluetooth & Wi-Fi one-touch setup Share with Android BeamReceive with NFC Mobile payments tap & payDroid Zap SecurityWireless display Your cloudSmartphone & tablet Virtual Private Networks VPNMobile network Airplane modeQuick start Protect Can’t unlock? Screen lockFace unlock Unlock your smartphone by looking at it. Tap Backup & restore ResetSIM lock Encrypt your smartphoneService & repairs Crash recoveryGet more Battery Use & Safety Battery ChargingThird Party Accessories Driving PrecautionsChildren Glass PartsUse & Care Operational WarningsRegulatory Information Radio Frequency RF EnergyEuropean Union Directives Conformance Statement Location Services FCC Notice to UsersIndustry Canada Notice to Users Software NoticesNavigation Privacy & Data SecurityDisposal & Recycling Hearing Aid Compatibility in the USContent Copyright Software CopyrightOpen Source Software Information Export Law AssurancesMotorola Mobility LLC Global Limited Warranty How to Obtain Service or Other InformationWhat does this Limited Warranty cover? What is not covered?What other limitations are there? My Product is defective, what should I do?Copyright & Trademarks Page Motorola.com