Nexus 7 (2013) Guidebook  

GooGLe NoW & seARCH

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Adjust notifications

When cards appear, you’ll receive a notification. You can touch 
the notification to open the card, or swipe to dismiss it.

For high-priority card notifications, you can set a ringtone or turn 
Vibrate on or off. You can also turn notifications for specific types 
of cards off completely. To adjust notifications:

•  Touch Menu > Settings > Notifications

Use the Google Now widget

The Google Now widget displays a summary of your current Goo-
gle Now cards, either on a Home screen or on the lock screen. 
Touch the widget anywhere to see the details in Google Now.

To add a Google Now widget:

1.  To the lock screen: Touch the 

 Add icon and follow the 

instructions.

2.  To the Home screen: Touch the 

 All Apps icon and swipe 

left until you find the widget. Then touch & hold the widget to 
activate a Home screen, and drag the widget to the location 
you want.