Browser
Google Maps
Bookmarking a Web Page
1.Open the web page.
2.Press the Menu Key > Save to bookmarks.
3.Edit the bookmark label and address if necessary, or choose a different account. Tap the name beside Add to to change the place where the bookmark will be stored.
4.Tap OK.
Viewing Your Browsing History
1.Open the Browser app and press the Menu Key > Bookmarks.
2.Tap the HISTORY tab.
3.Tap a time span to view the web pages you browsed during that time. You can tap an item to reopen the web page.
Activating Location Services
To use Google Maps, and to find your location on Google Maps, you must have location services turned on on your phone.
1. | Press the Home Key > Menu Key > System |
| settings > Location services. |
2. | Select the location options you want to use. |
| Check Google’s location service to use |
| and mobile networks to determine your approximate |
Searching for a Location
1. | Press the Home Key > | and select Maps. |
2. | Tap the Search field. |
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3. | Enter the place you’re looking for in the search | |
| box at the top. You can enter an address, a city, or | |
| a type of business or establishment, for example, | |
| “museums in Shanghai.” As you enter information, | |
| suggestions from your previous searches and from | |
| popular searches appear in a list below the search |
Editing a Bookmark
1.Press the Menu Key > Bookmarks.
2.Tap and hold the bookmark.
3.Tap Edit bookmark.
4.Edit the label, address, account, or location of the bookmark in the dialog that opens.
5.Tap OK.
NOTE: Preinstalled bookmarks may not be edited.
Deleting a Bookmark
1.Press the Menu Key > Bookmarks.
2.Tap and hold the bookmark.
3.Tap Delete bookmark.
4.Tap OK.
NOTE: Preinstalled bookmarks may not be deleted.
Changing Browser Settings
You can configure a number of Browser settings to customize the way you browse the web, including several that you can use to control your privacy.
To open the Browser settings screen, press the Menu Key > Settings.
location; check GPS satellites to use GPS satellites |
to determine your location; check Location & |
Google search to use your location to improve |
search results and other services |
NOTE: To let Google apps such as Maps and Google+ access your location, you need to enable location access for Google apps. Press the Home
Key > > Google Settings > Location and check Access location.
Getting Your Location
1.Press the Home Key > and select Maps.
2.Tap at the bottom of the screen.
The map centers on a blue blinking dot and arrow that indicate your location and the direction the phone is facing.
| box. You can tap a suggestion to search for it. |
| TIP: You can also tap beside the search box to |
| use voice search. |
4. | Tap the search icon on the keyboard. Markers |
| indicating search results appear on the map. |
5. | Tap a marker to open a balloon that contains a label |
| with summary information about the location. |
6. | Tap the balloon to open a screen with more |
| information, as well as options for obtaining |
| directions and more. |
Getting Directions to
Your Destination
Maps can provide directions for travel by foot, public transportation, or car.
1.Press the Home Key > and select Maps.
2.Tap beside the search field.
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