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7 Google Play Store (1) ........
Google Play Store is an online software store, where you can download
and install applications and games to your Android powered phone.
To open Google Play Store:
• Touch the Application tab from the Home screen, then touch Play Store.
• For the first time you access Google Play Store, a screen with terms of
service pops up for your attention, touch Accept to continue.
Touch and then select Help to enter the Google Play Store help page
for more information on this function.
7.1 Locate the item you want to download
and install
Google Play Store home page provides several ways to find applications. It
showcases applications and games in categorized listings.
Touch the top right corner and select My apps to see all your downloads.
Touch to search in Play Store
Slide left and right to see all categories
(1) Depending on your country and operator.
Touch a category to browse its contents. You can also select a
subcategory if there is one. Within each category you can select to view
items sorted by Top paid, Top free, Top grossing, etc
7.2 Download and install
To download and install:
• Navigate to the item you want to download, and enter the details screen
from which you can read its description, overall rating or comments,
view developer’s information, etc.
• Touch INSTALL to preview the functions and data the application can
access on your phone if you install it.
• Touch ACCEPT to download.
• The progress of the download will show on the details screen, touch
STOP to stop downloading the item. You can also access this screen
through the Notification panel.
• After download and installation have finished, you will see a notification
icon
on the status bar.
Be especially cautious with applications that have access to many
functions or to a significant amount of your data. Once you accept,
you are responsible for the results of using this item on your
phone.