Repeat a recent search

To search on a term you recently entered, you don’t need to enter the term again.

1In Card view, tap Just type.

2Your recent searches are displayed. Tap a search term to repeat the search.

TIP To clear your recent search history, tap Clear.

Customize Just Type

You can select the types of information that are included in a search. For contacts, you can also turn Global Address Lookup on or off. You can choose which web search options to display in the search results, and add new search engines to the list. You can select the applications that you can launch directly from search results.

1In Card view or the Launcher, type a few letters to bring up the search results screen.

2Scroll to the bottom of the search results screen and tap Preferences.

TIP You can also access Just Type preferences by typing some text in Card view or the Launcher, opening the application menu, and tapping Preferences.

3Select any of the following options:

Default Search Engine: This is the search engine your smartphone uses to search the web when you enter a search term. To change the search engine, tap the currently displayed engine, and then tap the one you want. The list contains two types of search engines: Engines that search the entire web, such as Google, and engines that search within a specific website only, such as Wikipedia.

Applications: If you include applications in your searches, any matching items in those applications are included in your search results. To add an application to your search results, tap Add Application Searches, and then tap the application name.

Launch & Search: This list displays other web search engines and applications available for Just Type searches. Search engines are designated by Web—you can make any listed search engine the default search engine. Applications included in your searches are designated by App. To include other search engines or applications in your searches, tap Add More Searches and tap the item you want.

Quick Actions: This displays the types of items you can create from your search results, such as an email message or a memo. To add a new item type, tap Add Quick Actions and tap the item.

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HP Veer 4G (AT&T) manual Repeat a recent search, Customize Just Type, Select any of the following options