Refreshing google now, Turning off google now, Searching htc one (e8) and the web – HTC One E8 User Manual

Page 94: Performing searches on the web and htc one (e8)

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Refreshing Google Now

Refresh Google Now to update the information cards or show relevant cards for
information that you've just added on HTC One (E8), like an upcoming event in
Calendar.

1. Open the Google Search app.

2. Pull down the screen with your finger, and then release to refresh.

Turning off Google Now

1. Open the Google Search app.

2. Scroll to the bottom of the screen, and then tap

> Settings.

3. Tap the On/Off switch next to Google Now, and then tap Turn off.

Searching HTC One (E8) and the Web

You can search for information on HTC One (E8) and on the Web. In the
Google Search app, start your search by entering a keyword or by using Google
Voice Search

.

To open Google Search, tap Google on the Apps screen. Or just swipe up from the
onscreen navigation buttons.

Some apps, such as People or Mail, have their own search function, which you can
use to search only within those apps.

Performing searches on the Web and HTC One (E8)

1. Open the Google Search app.

If you've already set up a Google account on HTC One (E8), you will be given the
option to sign in to Google Now. To sign in to Google Now at a later time, tap

.

See

Getting instant information with Google Now

on page 92.

2. In the search box, enter what you want to search for. As you type, matching

items on HTC One (E8) and suggestions from Google web search are shown.

To search for the information exclusively on HTC One (E8), swipe your finger up
the screen, and then tap Search Phone.

3. If what you’re searching for is in the list of suggestions, tap the item to open it in

its compatible app.

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Search and web browser

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