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Home
opens Home. if you’re view ing a left or righ t Home
screen, opens the cen tral Home screen . To open
Google Now, swipe up. Googl e Now gives just what
you need to know, right when yo u need it.
recent apps
opens a list of thumbnail i mages of apps you’ve
worked with recently. To open an ap p, touch it. To re-
move a thumbnail from the lis t, swipe it left o r right.
After a short time witho ut getting use d, these butto ns may shrink
to dots or fade away, depending o n the current ap p. To bring them
back, touch their location.
on the All Apps screen avai lable from the Favori tes
tray, notice the settings ic on. This bring s you to the
settings screens for yo ur tablet, where yo u can ad-
just things like network , sound, and account set-
tings, among many others .
TIP: To get to settings quickly no ma tter what scr een you’re
on, sw ipe down your Notications from th e top of any
screen and touch the small settings icon near the to p.
At the top of the scre en you’ll nd Google Sear ch, which le ts you
search your tablet or the in ternet. Touch Google to type your
search terms, or the Microphone icon to speak them.
Settings