Downloading applications | Sony D2212 manual

Downloading applications

Downloading applications from Google Play™

Google Play™ is the official online Google store for downloading applications, games, music, movies and books. It includes both free and paid applications. Before you start downloading from Google Play™, make sure that you have a working

Internet connection, preferably over Wi-Fi®to limit data traffic charges.

To use Google Play™, you need to have a Google™ account. Google Play™ may not be available in all countries or regions.

To download an application from Google Play™

1	From the Home screen, tap .
2	Find and tap Play Store.

3Find an item you wish to download by browsing categories, or by using the

search function.

4Tap the item to view its details, and follow the instructions to complete the installation.

Some applications may need to access data, settings and various functions on your device in order to work properly. Only install and give permissions to applications that you trust.

You can view the permissions granted to a downloaded application by tapping the application under Settings > Apps.

Downloading applications from other sources

When your device is set to allow downloads from sources other than Google Play™, you can download applications directly from other websites by following the relevant download instructions.

Installing applications of unknown or unreliable origin can damage your device. Only download applications from reliable sources. Contact the application provider if you have any questions or concerns.

To allow the download of applications from other sources

1 From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Settings > Security.

3Mark the Unknown sources checkbox.

4 Tap OK.

Some applications may need to access data, settings and various functions on your device in order to work properly. Only install and give permissions to applications you trust.

You can view the permissions granted to a downloaded application by tapping the application under Settings > Apps.

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Contents

Xperia E3 Dual Contents Typing text FM radio Calendar 103 Alarm and clock 104 One-touch setup Getting started Find and tap Settings About phone Android versionAbout this User guide Overview Assembly To insert a memory card Starting your device for the first timeTo turn on the device To turn off the device To set up a Google account on your device Why do I need a Google account?Find and tap Settings Add account Google Charging your device Battery notification light status Learning the basics Using the touchscreenTapping Touching and holding Swiping Pinching and spreadingZoom in or out on a web page, a photo or a map Flicking Locking and unlocking the screenTo activate the screen To unlock the screen Home screen panes Home screenTo go to the Home screen To browse the Home screen Application screen Shaking your device to open an application Navigating applicationsTap Search apps Small apps Widgets Shortcuts and folders Background and themes Find and tap Settings Personalisation Lock screenTaking a screenshot Status and notifications Notification light Icons in the status barStatus icons To dismiss a notification from the Notification panel Notification icons Application overview Download and install new applications and updates Downloading applications Find and tap Settings SecurityDownloading applications from Google Play Downloading applications from other sources Internet and networks Internet and MMS settingsBrowsing the web To browse with Google Chrome Find and tap Settings More… Internet settings Wi-FiFind and tap Settings More… Mobile networks Tap Access Point Names Find and tap Settings Increasing signal strengthDrag the slider beside to the right to turn on the function Sharing your mobile data connection Find and tap Settings More… Tethering & portable hotspotControlling data usage Tap Advanced Mark the Network notification checkbox Selecting networks for data traffic Find and tap Settings Data usageMark the Restrict background data checkbox Tap Network operators Tap Search mode Manual Tap Network ModeTap Network operators Tap Search mode Automatic Selecting mobile networks To connect to a virtual private network To add a virtual private networkTap Connect To disconnect from a virtual private network Synchronising with online accounts Synchronising data on your deviceSynchronising with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Tap Settings Add account Exchange ActiveSync Synchronising with Outlook using a computer To synchronise with your Outlook calendar using a computer Accessing settings Basic settingsSound, ringtone and volume SIM card protection Screen settings Find and tap Settings Security Screen lock Pattern Find and tap Settings Display SleepFind and tap Settings Security Screen lock Screen lock Date and time Language settings Using xLOUD technology Using Clear Phase technologyEnhancing the sound output Tap Select time zone On-screen keyboard Typing text Editing text Entering text using voice inputApplication bar Tap , then tap Keyboard settings Symbols and smileys Keyboard settings Calling To make a call using smart dialMaking calls To make a call by dialling Receiving calls Using the answering machineShowing or hiding your phone number Reject with Answering Machine Rejecting a call with a text messageTap Pick up after Tap Answering Machine Messages Ongoing calls Using the call logTap Missed call Tap Hide call log Restricting calls Forwarding calls Multiple calls Tap Additional settingsConference calls Tap Fixed dialling numbers Change PIN2 Voicemail Tap Voicemail Voicemail settings Voicemail numberEmergency calls Transferring contacts using an online account Transferring contacts using a computerContacts Transferring contacts Searching and viewing contacts To import contacts using Bluetooth technologyTo import contacts from a SIM card To search for a contact Tap Set ringtone Adding and editing contacts To edit contact information about yourself Adding medical and emergency contact informationTo create a new contact from a text message Tap ICE In Case of Emergency Favourites and groups Mark the Enable calling in ICE checkboxTap ICE In Case of Emergency, then tap Mark the ICE in lock screen checkbox Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Sending contact informationBacking up contacts Tap Export To export contacts to a SIM card Reading and sending messages Messaging and chatTo create and send a message Download message Organising your messagesDelete Tap , then tap Delete conversations Calling from a message Messaging settingsInstant messaging and video chat To start an instant message or a video call When the Hangouts application is open, tap , then tap HelpTo reply to a chat message or join a video call To learn more about Hangouts To set up an email account Setting up emailTo set an email account as your default account Sending and receiving email messages Email preview pane Tap General Split view Organising your email messagesTap Delete Gmail Email account settingsTap Delete account OK Tap Out of office Transferring music to your device MusicListening to music Walkman home screen Walkman home screen menu To enable the SensMe channels application To update your music with the latest informationTo open the Walkman home screen menu To return to the Walkman home screen Sharing music PlaylistsSharing music on Facebook Visualiser Enhancing the soundRecognising music with TrackID To view TrackID charts To identify music using TrackID technologyTo view TrackID charts from another region To buy a track recognised by the TrackID application To delete a track from the track history Music Unlimited online serviceTo get started with Music Unlimited Listening to the radio FM radioTo listen to the FM radio To move between radio channels Favourite radio channels Sound settings Taking photos and recording videos Camera Tap Settings Location Using Smile Shutter to capture smiling facesAdding the geographical position to your photos General camera settings Still camera settings overview Resolution Still camera settingsTouch capture Data storage Focus mode Self-timerSmile Shutter Preview Video camera settings overview Video resolution Video camera settingsTo adjust the video camera settings Adjust the video resolution for different formats Metering Smile ShuttervideoVideo stabiliser Microphone Viewing photos and videos Photos and videos in Album SensMe slideshow Sharing and managing photos and videosTap Movies Just once Use as Contact picture Analysing photos with faces in Album Editing photos with the Photo editor applicationTap Add name Tap Apply Crop To adjust the light settings for a photo To improve a photo using advanced settingsAlbum home screen menu To apply special effects to a photo Viewing your photos on a map To view and add comments to online album contentTo Like a photo or video on Facebook To view geotagged photos on a map To add a geotag to a photoTo view geotagged photos on a globe To change the geotag of a photo Videos To change settings in MoviesWatching videos in the Movies application To play a video in Movies Managing video content Transferring video content to your device To get started with Video Unlimited Video Unlimited service Connectivity Sharing content with Dlna Certified devicesPlaying files from Dlna Certified devices on your device Playing files from your device on Dlna Certified devices Playing files on a Digital Media Renderer device To play a music track from your device on a DMR device To view photos or videos from your device on a DMR device Pairing with another Bluetooth device Bluetooth wireless technologyFind and tap Settings Bluetooth Naming your device Select Bluetooth Sending and receiving items using Bluetooth technologyTap Unpair To receive items using Bluetooth One-touch setupTo view files you have received using Bluetooth To start One-touch setup on your device Controlling accessories and settings with Smart Connect Smart apps and features that save you time Managing devices Using your device as a fitness hub with ANT+Delete event Using your device as a wallet Find and tap Settings Location Using location servicesFind and tap Settings Google Location Travel and maps Google Maps and navigation Airplane mode Using data traffic when travelling Calendar Calendar and alarm clock Tap National holidays Alarm and clockTap Weather forecast Tap Repeat Tap Snooze Support for your device Support and maintenanceComputer tools Updating your device using a computer Updating your device wirelesslyFind and tap Update Centre System Updating your device Find and tap Settings About phone Status Battery and power managementFind and tap Settings Power management Battery usage Imei number Improving battery time using Low battery mode Improving battery time using Stamina modeFind and tap Settings Power management Memory and storage Improving battery time using Location-basedImproving memory performance Transferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi Managing files using a computer Find and tap Settings Xperia Connectivity USB Connectivity Backing up and restoring contentBacking up data to a computer Tap Disconnect Find and tap Backup & restore Backing up with the Backup and restore applicationTap Back up now Find and tap Backup & restore Tap Restore Restarting and resettingFind and tap Settings Backup & reset Factory data reset Tap Reset phone Legal information Recycling your device Limitations to services and featuresSony D2212 115