•To search the web using a different search engine: Under Launch & Search, tap a search engine name. If the search engine is for a specific website, such as Wikipedia, your smartphone searches that site only.
Find information in an application on your smartphone
You can search for email messages, web bookmarks and websites you've visited (browsing history) on your smartphone. You can also search for items in Maps or App Catalog directly from Just Type.
If your search term does not show results for a certain app, you may need to turn on a preference to include that app in a Just Type search (see Customise Just Type). You can use this preference to include more apps in Just Type searches.
1Open Card view (see Manage applications in Card view) or the Launcher (see Open an application in the Launcher).
2Begin typing the information you want to find. Depending on which app you want to search, this could be the subject of an email, a physical address you want to locate on a map, a bookmark name, the name of an app you want to download or some other term.
3Depending on the app you want to search in, tap one of the following. You may need to scroll down to see app search results.
Email: Your smartphone displays the number of email messages whose sender name or subject contains your search term. Tap Email to display the list of matching messages. Tap a message to view it.
Bookmarks & History: Your smartphone displays the number of websites in your bookmarks list and browsing history list whose name contains your search term. Tap Bookmarks & History to view a list of the websites. Tap an entry to go to the website.
Maps: To view your search term on a map, under Launch & Search, tap Maps. If you don't have Maps installed on your smartphone, App Catalog opens to the Maps app page.
HP App Catalog: To search App Catalog for apps that match your search term, under Launch & Search, tap HP App Catalog.
NOTE In addition to Just Type, applications such as Contacts, Email, Memos and PDF View also offer the ability to search within the app for entries or files. When you're in one of those apps, from the list view, type the file name; a few words from a memo; or a contact name, initials, address or number. See the individual application sections for details. You can also enter a search term in the Help application to search for help content related to the term.
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