Motorola DROID 2 GLOBAL User Guide
USER GUIDE
Congratulations
DROID2™ Global by Motorola
Make calls from over 200 countries with
DROID2 Global by Motorola. Your new phone has
international roaming, so you can stay in touch
wherever you travel.
• Experience lightning fast access to websites,
documents, and videos, complements of your
phone’s 1.2 GHz processor.
• Stream and store multimedia on any DLNA™
Certified device on your home network. No memory
cards to swap, no cables to attach.
• Sync your favorite social networking sites—all your
messages, all the latest updates from sources like
Facebook®, Twitter, MySpace, Gmail™, and
email—so you can stay connected, right from your
home screen.
Note: Certain apps and features may not be available
in all countries.
Caution: Before assembling, charging or using your
phone for the first time, please read the important
legal and safety information packaged with your
product.
More
•Answers: Touch
You can also flick your home screen left or right to
see the Tips & Tricks widget.
•Updates: Phone updates, PC software, user guides,
online help and more at
www.motorola.com/mydroid2global
• Accessories: Find accessories for your phone at
www.motorola.com/products
Notes:
• All screen shots in this guide are simulated.
Actual displays may vary.
• Instructions to perform tasks in this guide may
change depending on the software version on
your phone.
• Unless specified otherwise, all instructions to
perform tasks in this guide assume that you are
starting from the home screen.
Launcher icon
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>
Help Center
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1Congratulations
Your phone
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VoicemailMarketText Messa Browser
See all your apps.
Touch the Launcher icon.
1 of
3.5mm
Headset
Micro USB
Connector
Charge or
connect to
PC.
Volume Keys
Power
Key
Press = sleep
Hold = power
Camera
Back
Home
Microphone
Menu
Search
the important keys & connectors
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DEL
LOCK
6
2 Your phone
LOCK
Text Messa
Alternate
Browser
VoicemailMarket
DEL
SpaceShift
Delete
Return
Navigation
Keys
Back
Contents
Let’s go . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Touchscreen & keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Home screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Social networking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Text entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Tips & tricks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Digital living . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Photos & videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
YouTube™. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Personalize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Google Maps™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Google Latitude™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Apps for all . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Bluetooth® wireless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Wi-Fi®. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Memory card & file management. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Global Phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Safety, Regulatory & Legal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
3Contents
Let’s go
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let’s get you up and running
Assemble & charge
1 microSD in (may be
already inserted)
3 Batter y in 4 Cover on
5 Charge up
2 SIM in
(already inserted)
3
Caution: Please read “Battery Use & Safety” on
page 58.
Note: GSM and UMTS-based global services work
only with a SIM card supplied by Verizon Wireless® or
by another GSM or UMTS service provider. When you
set your phone to use a GSM 900/1800 or UMTS 2100
network (see “Select a network” on page 12), you
may be prompted to enter a subsidy code. To get this
code, contact Verizon Wireless.
Tip: To save battery life, see “Battery tips” on page 25.
Set up & go
The first time you turn on your phone, a setup wizard
guides you through signing in to your Gmail™ account.
If you don’t have one, don’t worry, the wizard will help
you create one.
After you log into Gmail, you can set up social
networking, or you can do it later.
Note: This phone supports data-intensive apps and
services. It is strongly recommended that you
purchase a data plan that meets your needs. Contact
your service provider for details.
4 Let’s go
1 Press and hold Power on top
of your phone to turn it on.
2 Select a language.
3 Follow the setup wizard to create
or log in to your Gmail account.
Note: If you have an existing Gmail account, your
contacts from that account are synced to your phone.
Whenever you choose to select all contacts for the one
you want, your phone shows ever y contact, in every
group.
Wi-Fi® connect
If you want to use a Wi-Fi network for even faster
Internet access, touch Menu >
Wireless & networks >Wi-Fi settings
>
search for and connect to wireless networks. There’s
more in “Wi-Fi®” on page 48.
Settings
. Touch
Wi-Fi
to
Cool content & more
Browse and download thousands of the coolest apps
on the planet from Android Market™.
Download new apps with “Apps for all” on page 45.
Your phone comes with a microSD memory card
installed—you can load it up with photos, videos, and
music from your computer (see “Memory card” on
page 50).
Touchscreen & keys
a few essentials
Touchscreen on/off
Your touchscreen is on when you need it and off when
you don’t.
• To make your touchscreen sleep or wake up, just
press Power .
• When you hold the phone to your ear during calls,
your touchscreen sleeps to prevent accidental
touches.
• To change how long your phone waits before the
screen goes to sleep automatically, touch Menu
Settings >Display >Screen timeout
>
• To make the screen lock when it goes to sleep, use
“Screen lock” on page 55. To unlock the screen,
press Power or open the phone. Then, drag
to the right.
Note: Your touchscreen
might stay dark if the
sensor just above it is
covered. Don't use covers
or screen protectors (even clear ones) that cover this
sensor. To find Motorola accessories for your phone,
visit www.motorola.com/products
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5Touchscreen & keys
Touch tips
VoicemailMarketText Messa Browser
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Contacts: A-Z
Arthur Baudo
Barry Smyth
Cheyenne Medina
Christine Fanning
Jim Somers
Kat Bleser
Kristin Cullen
Contacts: All contacts
Here are some tips on how to navigate around your
phone.
Touch
To choose an icon or
option, touch it.
Touch & hold
To open special options,
touch and hold an icon or
other item. Try it: In the
home screen, touch
Contacts
and hold a contact to
open options.
6 Touchscreen & keys
, then touch
Contacts: A-Z
Contacts: All contacts
Arthur Bando
Barry Smyth
Arthur Bando
Cheyenne Medina
View contact
Christine Fanning
Call contact
Send text message
Jim Somers
Drag
To scroll through a list or
move slowly, drag across
the touchscreen. Try it: In
the home screen, touch
Contacts
, then drag
your contact list up or
down.
Tip: When you drag or
flick a list, a scroll bar
appears on the right. Drag
the scroll bar to move the
list to a letter A - Z.
Flick
To scroll through a list or move quickly, flick across the
touchscreen (drag quickly and release).
Tip: When you flick a long list, touch the screen to stop
it from scrolling.
Zoom
Get a closer look at Google Maps™, web pages, or
photos. To zoom in, double-touch (tap twice, quickly)
on the screen. To zoom out, double-touch the screen
again.
You can also zoom in or out by moving your fingers
Messaging
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To zo om in, touch
with two fingers,
then move them
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Menu
Key
Search
Key
Back
Key
Home
Key
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Key tips
Menu, home, back, & search
Touch Home to
close any menu or app
and return to the home
screen. In the home
screen, touch and hold
Home to show the
last few apps you
used, then touch an
app to open it.
E S
Touch Menu to open menu options, or touch
Back to go back.
Touch Search for text search, or touch and hold for
voice search.
Power key menu
Press and hold Power to open the power key
menu, where you can turn off the phone (
or turn
Airplane mode
or
Silent mode
on or off.
Power off
),
Adjust volume
Press the volume keys to change the
ring volume (in the home screen), or
the earpiece volume (during a call).
When playing music or video files,
press the volume keys to adjust
media volume.
Rotate the screen
When you turn your phone, the touchscreen can rotate
to stay right-side up:
Find it: Menu >
screen
Settings >Display >Auto-rotate
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Quick tips
If you’re not sure what to do next, try one of these:
To .. .
Get the details—Open a
text message, see details
for a contact, or open items
in other lists.
See screen menu—Open a
menu for the current
screen.
See item options—Open
an options menu (if
available) for an item on the
screen.
Start again—Go back to
the home screen.
Wake up your
phone—Turn on a sleeping
touchscreen.
8 Home screen
Touch the message,
contact, or item.
Touch Menu .
Touch & hold the
item.
Tou ch H o m e .
Press Power or
open the phone.
Home screen
quick access to the things you need most
Quick start: Home screen
The home screen gives you all your latest information
in one place. It’s what you see when you turn on the
phone or touch Home from a menu. It’s basically
like this:
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See all your apps.
Touch the Launcher icon.
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Status Indicators
Notifications
Flick this bar down to see
details.
Flick left or right to
open more panels.
Shortcuts
Touch to open.
Launcher Icon
Touch to open the app menu.
Note: Your home screen might look a little different.
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The home screen extends left and right to give you
more room for adding shortcuts, widgets, and more.
Flick the home screen left and right to see more panels
or to add widgets or shortcuts.
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Use & change your home screen
On your home screen, shortcuts are icons that open
your favorite apps, web bookmarks, contacts, mail
labels, or music playlists. Widgets show you news,
weather, messages, and other updates.
Flick the home screen left or right to open other panels
of shortcuts and widgets.
• To open something, touch it. Touch Home to
return to the home screen.
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Tip: When you open a widget, touch Menu to
show any options or settings (you can choose
accounts for
Messages
, or
Social Networking, Social Status
Calendar
widgets).
,
There’s more about social networking widgets in
“Social networking” on page 21.
• To resize
widgets
the widget until you feel a
vibration, then drag.
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• To add something or
change your wallpaper,
touch and hold an empty
spot until you see the
to Home screen
Add
menu.
You can add a folder to organize your shortcuts.
• To move or delete something, touch and hold it
until you feel a vibration, then drag it to another
spot, another panel, or the trash at the bottom of
the screen.
9Home screen
Search
Web
Search
Apps
All
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Touch to search by
voice.
Touch here to enter text,
then touch to search.
Touch Search on the front of the phone, or touch
Search on your phone’s slide-out keypad.
Notifications & phone status
At the top of the screen, icons on the left notify you
about new messages or events (notifications). Icons
on the right tell you about phone status. Flick the bar
down to show notification details.
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Bluetooth® active network (full signal)
GPS active network (roaming)
Wi-Fi® active GPRS (fast data)
downloading EDGE (faster data)
vibrate 3G (fastest data)
silent airplane mode
mute call sync active
speakerphone
battery (charging)
active
alarm set battery (full charge)
Tip: To see today’s date, touch and hold the status bar
at the top of the screen.
Apps
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ACR3G Mobile
Hotspot
Alarm &
Timer
Amazon
MP3
MP3
Backup
Assistant
Blockbuster Browser Calculator
DLNA Files
EMERGENCY
Email
City ID
Dialer
Contacts Dev Tools
DLNA Files
EMERGENCY
Email
Camcorder Camera CarDockCalendar
Touch to return to
home screen.
Apps
Touch to open.
get the app you want
Quick start: Apps
You can find all of your apps in one place. From the
home screen, just touch
app menu.
Launcher icon
to open the
To close the app menu, touch at the bottom of the
screen, or touch Home or Back .
Want more? No problem: To download more apps,
touch
Launcher icon
>
Market
.
Your phone can tell you when there’s an updated app
or other phone software. To install the update, just
follow the instructions on your screen.
Browse & install apps
Get all the fun games and cool apps you want! Android
Market™ provides access to applications developed by
developers worldwide, so you can find the app you
want. If you need help or have questions about
Help
Android Market, press Menu >
Find it:
Launcher icon
>
.
Market
Scroll to and touch the app you want to install. Then,
Install
touch
(if app is free) or
Buy
.
Recent apps
In the home screen, touch and hold Home to see
the most recent apps you used. Touch an app to open
it, or touch Home to return to the home screen.
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Manage & restore apps
Find it: Menu >
Manage applications
>
Touch an app in the list, then touch
you downloaded),
To reinstall apps from Android Market, touch
icon
>
installed apps are listed and available for download.
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Settings >Applications
Clear cache
Market
>
My downloads
Uninstall
(for apps
, or other options.
Launcher
. Previously
Calls
it’s good to talk
Select a network
DROID2 Global by Motorola switches effortlessly
between CDMA, GSM 900, GSM 1800, and
UMTS 2100 networks, so you can make calls in over
200 countries worldwide.
Note: To use your phone on a GSM or UMTS network,
you need to insert a SIM card (see “Assemble &
charge” on page 4), supplied by Verizon Wireless® or a
compatible GSM or UMTS network service provider.
To set your phone to roam globally:
Find it: Menu >
Mobile networks >Network Mode >Global
>
To manually switch your phone to a CDMA or
GSM/UMTS network, see “Manually switch network
mode (outside the U.S.)” on page 54.
Settings >Wireless & networks
Quick start: Calls
From the home screen, touch
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To use a Bluetooth® device during a call, touch
Bluetooth
. For more information, see “Connect new
devices” on page 47.
Phone
Recent Calls List
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Touch to open, then touch
an entry to call.
Backspace
Touch to delete digits
you entered.
Call Voicemail
Add Number To Contacts
Voice Dial
Call
Enter a phone number &
touch here to call it.
.
Note: Using a mobile device or accessory while
driving may cause distraction and may be illegal.
Always obey the laws and drive safely.
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Add call DialpadEnd call
Bluetooth SpeakerMute
Mute
Touch to mute or
unmute the call.
PM
Call Timer
End Call
Touch to hang up.
Dialpad
Touch to enter numbers
during a call.
Speakerphone
Touch to turn the
speakerphone on or off.
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Tip: You can touch Home or Back to leave the
Answer
Add call
Bluetooth Mute Speaker
DialpadEnd call
End call
active call display. To reopen it, touch Home
Phone >Return to call in progress
>
.
Make & answer calls
To make a call, touch
necessary), enter a number, then touch .
Tip: If the screen is locked, drag to the right.
To answer a call while the display is active, touch
. When the display is not active, answer by
dragging to the right.
To ignore a call, touch
Phone
Ignore
, touch the
.
Dialer
tab (if
End calls
Touch .
Note: When you hold
your phone to your ear,
the display goes dark to
prevent accidental
touches. When you
move the phone away
from your ear, the display lights up again.
Make calls (outside the U.S.)
Your phone has an assisted dialing feature that makes
dialing easy. For local calls, just dial the local number.
For international calls, dial the country code, the area
code (if applicable), then the phone number.
Recent calls
Find it:
• To call a number, touch it.
• To send a text message, create a contact, view a
• To clear the list, touch Menu >
Phone >Recent
contact, or other options, touch and hold an entry.
Clear list
.
Frequent calls
Find it:
• To call a number, touch it.
• To send a text message, view a contact, or other
Phone >Favorites
options, touch and hold an entry.
Conference calls
To start a conference call, dial the first number. After
the call connects, touch
number, or select it from contacts or favorites. When
the next number answers, touch
Add Call
. Dial the next
Merge calls
.
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Your phone number
Find it: Menu >
My phone number
>
Settings >About phone >Status
TTY mode
Your phone can use an optional teletypewriter (TTY)
device, for people who are hard of hearing or have a
speech impairment.
1 Plug the TTY device into the phone’s headset
connector.
2 Touch Menu >
mode
and choose a TTY setting.
Settings >Call settings >TTY
Emergency calls
Note: Your service provider programs one or more
emergency phone numbers (such as 911 or 112) that
you can call under any circumstances, even when your
phone is locked. Emergency numbers vary by country.
Your pre-programmed emergency number(s) may not
work in all locations, and sometimes an emergency
call cannot be placed due to network, environmental,
or interference issues.
1 Touch
2 Enter the emergency number.
3 Touch to call the emergency number.
Phone
Emergency Call
(if your phone is locked, touch
).
Note: Your mobile device can use GPS and AGPS
signals to help emergency services find you. See
“GPS & AGPS” on page 63.
Cool down
In very limited circumstances, such as where your
phone has been exposed to extreme heat, “Cool
Down” message screens will appear. To avoid possible
damage to your battery and phone, you should follow
these instructions until the phone is within its
recommended temperature range. When your phone
is in “Cool Down” mode, only emergency calls can be
made.
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Contacts
contacts like you’ve never had before
Quick start: Contacts
Find it:
Tip: You can also touch
>
Contacts: A-Z
Contacts: All contacts
Tip: To search the list, touch and hold Menu to
open a touchscreen keypad, then type a name. When
16 C ontacts
Contacts
Contacts
.
Arthur Baudo
Barry Smyth
Cheyenne Medina
Christine Fanning
Jim Somers
Kat Bleser
Kristin Cullen
Launcher icon
Group
Touch Menu to choose
which group to show
(like All or Favorites).
Create Contacts
Contacts List
Touch to view contact
information. Touch & hold
to call, send a text message,
& more.
you flick or drag the list, drag the scroll bar that
appears to move the list faster.
Call or email contacts
Find it:
For
Send email
contact.
Contacts
View contact, Call contact, Send text message
, or other options, touch and hold the
,
View & use contacts
When you set up a social networking account (see
“Social networking” on page 21), you’ll know what
everybody’s up to and when. Every time you pick up a
call, check a message, or look up a friend’s contact
info, you’ll see their name and number, but you can
see their social network status and smiling face, too.
Find it:
• To find a contact, just type the name.
Contacts
Touch a contact to open its details. While viewing
details, you can start a call or message by touching a
phone number or other info. Flick the screen left or
right to see
Social Networking
updates or
History
Tip: To change which account provides the pictures
for your contacts, from the home screen touch
Launcher icon
Menu >
>
My Accounts
Picture source
, then touch
.
.
• To change which group of contacts is shown (
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Add contact
Phone
Mobile
Save Discard changes
Touch to add
more name
details.
Touch to remove
this number.
Touch to set the
number type.
To see more
details, flick up.
Touch to select a
picture for the contact.
Touch to add
another number.
Facebook, and so on) touch the filter name at the
top.
• To change how you view the list of contacts, flick
left or right at the bottom of the screen to select
History
(recently used),
Status
(list with status).
A-Z
(list without status), or
Edit or delete contacts
Find it:
Touch the contact, then touch Menu >
Delete
Contacts
Edit
.
Link contacts
You might have two contacts for the same person,
such as a friend with two email addresses. To combine
these two contacts:
Find it:
Touch a contact to open it, then touch Menu
Link contact
>
networking account remembers this connection.
Contacts
and touch the second entry. Your social
or
All
,
Create contacts
Find it:
Contacts
, then touch Menu >
Add
contact
Slide out the keypad, or touch any entry area to open
the touchscreen keypad.
Save
When you’re finished, touch
.
Where are contacts saved? Your phone saves new
contacts in its memory and to your Google™ account.
It also updates your social networking account.
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Synchronize contacts
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Mary Morgan
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Arthur Bando
Meeting invitation
Meeting is set for next Thursday at...
Mary Morgan
freelancers
Paul, We’re going to need help w...
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Jim Somers
Meet me outside the theater at 8
and don’t forget your ID. Would yo...
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Message Type
Message Status
= unread
= urgent
= attachments
Message List
Touch to open a message.
Touch & hold to move,
delete, & more.
When you change one of your contacts, your phone
automatically updates your other social networking
accounts. Also, your phone updates your contacts and
social networking account whenever you change a
friend in your social networking accounts.
Groups
Find it:
group
You can put your contacts into groups that you create
(like “friends”, “family”, or “work”). Then, you can find
contacts faster by showing one group at a time.
Contacts
, then touch Menu >
Display
Messaging
sometimes it’s best to text, or IM, or email . . .
Quick start: Messaging
Find it:
Launcher icon
Inbox
>
Messaging >Universal
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Tip: To see more messages, flick or drag up.
Read & reply to messages
Find it:
Launcher icon
Universal Inbox
>
Note:
Universal Inbox
together—text, email, and social networking
messages. To show only one type of message, touch a
message account type instead of
• To open a text message or social networking
message and all of its replies, touch it.
• To respond to a message, just open it and enter
your response in the text box at the bottom.
To forward a text message, touch and hold a
message in the conversation, then touch
message
.
For email, touch to choose
a reply or forward option.
• To open options, touch and
hold a message.
Tip: Try the
Messages
page 40.
>
Messaging
shows all of your messages
Universal Inbox
Forward
widget in “Widgets” on
.
Create messages
Find it:
>
Launcher icon
Messaging
>
Messaging
Choose a message type, such as
Text Messaging
or
Facebook
. Then, enter the recipient
and message. In text messages and emails, touch
Insert...
or
Menu for options like
Attach Files
.
Send & receive attachments
To send a file in a message, open a new message and
touch Menu >
When you receive a message with an attachment,
open the message and touch the file name to
download it. Then, touch the name again to open it.
Some file formats can be converted to HTML for faster
viewing, and your phone will show
While viewing the attachment, touch it to save it, share
it, and more.
Tip: To send and receive large attachments faster, use
a Wi-Fi® connection, in “Wi-Fi®” on page 48.
Insert
.
Get HTML version
.
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Set up messaging
To add email accounts, touch
My Accounts >Add account
>
Corporate Sync
•
is for Exchange server work email
accounts. Enter details from your IT administrator.
Tip: You might need to enter your domain name
with your user name (like domain/username).
is for most personal email accounts. For
•
account details, contact the account provider.
Note: While you are using a Wi-Fi network, you
cannot access
Yahoo Mail
use your browser to see these accounts at
mail.yahoo.com
.
To change your settings, touch
Messaging
>
Manage accounts
•
Edit Universal Inbox
•
, touch Menu , then touch:
to add or remove an account.
show messages in the
Messaging Settings
•
account type (along with other preferences, for
email).
Tip: For social network accounts, see “Add accounts”
on page 21.
20 M essaging
Launcher icon
.
accounts. You can still
Launcher icon
to choose which accounts
Universal Inbox
.
to set the notification for each
Email
The first time you turned on your phone (see page 4),
you logged in to your Gmail™ account. You can add
any other email account that you set up.
To add other email accounts to your
Universal Inbox
and
Messaging
>
accounts
>
screen, touch
: Touch
Launcher icon
, then touch Menu >
Add account
Email
. On the
and enter your email account
Setup accounts
Messages
widget
Manage
information.
Instant messages
To send and receive instant messages, you can use an
instant messaging app or your browser. Your phone
comes preloaded with Google Talk™. You can also
download an instant messaging app from Android
Market™:
• To download and use an instant messaging app,
Launcher icon
touch
Communication
>
provider. Once you download the app, you’ll see it in
“Apps” on page 11.
>
Market >Apps
, then choose an app for your
• If you don’t see an app for your IM provider, you can
use your web browser. Touch Home
Browser
>
your provider’s website. Once you’re there, follow
the link to sign in.
Note: Your IM options will depend on your IM provider.
, touch Menu >Go, then enter
Voi c e m ail
When you have a new voicemail, shows at the top
of your screen. To hear the voicemail, touch
then touch .
If you need to change your voicemail number, in the
home screen touch Menu >
settings
>
Voicemail Settings
Settings >Call
.
Phone
Social networking
my life, your life
Your social networking account
You can set up a social network account that
integrates and syncs all your contacts, emails, and
social networking sites, and serves them up just the
way you want them. No opening and closing apps and
menus. You can interact by using the
,
Networking
screen. These widgets are your windows into the
social networking sites and other accounts you
entered into your social status.
and
Social Status
Add accounts
You can add your more accounts to your social
networking account. If you don’t have accounts on
these sites, visit their websites to set them up.
For email accounts, see “Set up messaging” on
page 20.
Launcher icon
Find it:
account
Add an account by touching it. Then enter your user
name and password for that account.
When you sign into social networking accounts, you’ll
see your friends and contacts in your
>
Social
widgets on your home
My Accounts >Add
Contacts
list, and
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