Motorola moto E - Manual (Page 29)

Basic Operations 21
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From home, tap the Google Search bar and start typing search words or tap and begin speaking.
Tip: If searching with voice, the microphone turns red while it is listening to you. If it is gray, tap it
again to change or speak new search words.
Note: With Google Voice search, you can also narrow search results to images, places, news, and
more. After initial search, choose an option from the slider bar at the bottom of the screen.
Voice Commands
You can control your phone by speaking to it.
Use voice actions to perform functions such as making a call dictating text in a message or email or
searching the Web.
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To begin a voice search while on the home screen, tap and begin speaking. Your search
begins immediately.
Note: If you’re writing a text message, tap Voice to begin dictation mode. Your phone recognizes
words you speak and enters them into your message.
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Or, tap Voice in the Google Search app or widget and speak. For example, you can say one of
the following commands:
To... Say...
Map a route “navigate to”
Send a text message “send text”
Make a call “call”
Send email “send email”