Nexus 7 (2013) Guidebook  

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Settings

To open settings, touch its icon in 

 All Apps. To 

open Quick settings, swipe down from the top right 
of any screen.

To get more information about most settings 
screens, touch   Menu > Help.

Quick settings provide the fastest way to adjust settings that 
you access frequently, such as Wi-Fi or brightness. You can also 
reach the main settings screen from Quick settings.

Most apps include their own settings, typically available from   
Menu > Settings. 

These are the main types of settings available. Click the links to 
see the help articles available for each category.

• 

Wireless & networks

. Wi-Fi, bluetooth, data usage, Android 

beam, and related settings.

• 

Device

. sound, battery, sleep, and other display settings.

• 

Personal

.  Location access, language, and backup/reset 

options.

• 

Security

. Passwords and certificates, app verification, screen 

lock, and encryption.

• 

Accounts

. sync and other account settings.

•  System. date, time, accessibility, and device information.

Settings