Useful Apps and Features
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Sign In and Use
1. From home, tap the Google search bar or tap
Apps
>
.
2. If prompted, select your Google Account, or touch Add account to sign in to with
another Google Account.
3. If prompted, set up your public Google Profile and then follow the onscreen prompts to continue.
Note
: You won't see this step if you've already set up your profile on another device.
4. Get started with . You can use the following features:
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Check out new posts: Tap
near the top right corner and select
Home
to see posts
people have shared with you, a circle or community you are in, or everyone. You can filter
the posts displayed by tapping
and selecting a circle under
Circles
, a community under
Communities
, a hot topic below
Explore
,
What's
Hot
, or
Nearby
.
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Write a post: Tap
to write a post. You can select the people or circles you want to share
the post with, and add pictures, you location, URLs, a survey, or your mood in the post.
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Manage your social calendar: Tap
and select
Events
to add events, invite people, and
then share photos in real time from the event by enabling Party Mode.
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See friends' locations on a map: Tap
and select
Locations
at the bottom of the screen.
You'll see a map that shows everyone who shares their location with you. Tap a photo of a
person to display their location details.