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Google Pixel 9a

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Basic functions
Calls, contacts, messaging
Connectivity
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Using Gemini on your phone

You can use Gemini to generate text, create various creative content and answer your questions in an informative way. Here you can see some examples of Gemini usage. To use most of the Gemini functions, you need to activate your Google account on your phone and set up your phone for internet.

Slide your finger upwards on the screen.
Slide your finger upwards on the screen.
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Slide your finger upwards on the screen.

Press Gemini. If prompted, follow the instructions on the screen to turn on the function.
Press Gemini. If prompted, follow the instructions on the screen to turn on the function.
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Press Gemini. If prompted, follow the instructions on the screen to turn on the function.

Press the profile icon.
Press the profile icon.
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Press the profile icon.

Press Settings.
Press Settings.
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Press Settings.

Follow the instructions on the screen to select the required settings.
Follow the instructions on the screen to select the required settings.
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Follow the instructions on the screen to select the required settings.

Press the profile icon.
Press the profile icon.
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Press the profile icon.

Press Apps.
Press Apps.
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Press Apps.

Press the indicator next to the required extension to turn on the function.
Press the indicator next to the required extension to turn on the function.
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Press the indicator next to the required extension to turn on the function.

If you turn on extensions, Gemini can interact with other apps and services to give you answers to your questions and respond to your commands for the selected app or service.
Press arrow left to return to Gemini.
Press arrow left to return to Gemini.
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Press arrow left to return to Gemini.

Follow the instructions on the screen to type or speak the required question. You can also attach pictures or documents and ask questions to them.
Follow the instructions on the screen to type or speak the required question. You can also attach pictures or documents and ask questions to them.
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Follow the instructions on the screen to type or speak the required question. You can also attach pictures or documents and ask questions to them.

The answer from Gemini to your question is displayed.
The answer from Gemini to your question is displayed.
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The answer from Gemini to your question is displayed.

Press the speaker icon to play back the answer from Gemini.
Press the speaker icon to play back the answer from Gemini.
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Press the speaker icon to play back the answer from Gemini.

Follow the instructions on the screen to type or speak more questions to continue the conversation.
Follow the instructions on the screen to type or speak more questions to continue the conversation.
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Follow the instructions on the screen to type or speak more questions to continue the conversation.

You can ask Gemini to generate a text based on your description.
You can ask Gemini to generate a text based on your description.
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You can ask Gemini to generate a text based on your description.

You can also ask Gemini to generate a picture based on your description.
You can also ask Gemini to generate a picture based on your description.
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You can also ask Gemini to generate a picture based on your description.

Press arrow left to leave the conversation.
Press arrow left to leave the conversation.
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Press arrow left to leave the conversation.

Press the Gemini Live icon. If prompted, follow the instructions on the screen to turn on the function.
Press the Gemini Live icon. If prompted, follow the instructions on the screen to turn on the function.
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Press the Gemini Live icon. If prompted, follow the instructions on the screen to turn on the function.

Talk to Gemini about the required topic.
Talk to Gemini about the required topic.
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Talk to Gemini about the required topic.

You can have a direct conversation with Gemini without having to write anything.
Press the camera icon and point the camera lens at the required subject or object to ask questions about it.
Press the camera icon and point the camera lens at the required subject or object to ask questions about it.
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Press the camera icon and point the camera lens at the required subject or object to ask questions about it.

Press the share icon and follow the instructions on the screen to go to and share the required content on your phone screen with Gemini.
Press the share icon and follow the instructions on the screen to go to and share the required content on your phone screen with Gemini.
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Press the share icon and follow the instructions on the screen to go to and share the required content on your phone screen with Gemini.

To pause the conversation, press the pause icon.
To pause the conversation, press the pause icon.
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To pause the conversation, press the pause icon.

To resume the conversation, press the resume icon.
To resume the conversation, press the resume icon.
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To resume the conversation, press the resume icon.

To end the conversation, press the stop icon.
To end the conversation, press the stop icon.
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To end the conversation, press the stop icon.

Transcription of the conversation with Gemini Live is now displayed.
Transcription of the conversation with Gemini Live is now displayed.
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Transcription of the conversation with Gemini Live is now displayed.

Press arrow left to return to Gemini.
Press arrow left to return to Gemini.
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Press arrow left to return to Gemini.

Open the Messages.
Open the Messages.
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Open the Messages.

Gemini can generate text suggestions based on the selected topic.
Press the profile icon.
Press the profile icon.
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Press the profile icon.

Press Messages settings.
Press Messages settings.
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Press Messages settings.

Press Gemini in Messages.
Press Gemini in Messages.
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Press Gemini in Messages.

Press the indicator next to
Press the indicator next to
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Press the indicator next to "Show Gemini button" to turn on the function.

Press arrow left the necessary number of times to return to the list of messages.
Press arrow left the necessary number of times to return to the list of messages.
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Press arrow left the necessary number of times to return to the list of messages.

Press the Gemini icon. If prompted, follow the instructions on the screen to turn on the function.
Press the Gemini icon. If prompted, follow the instructions on the screen to turn on the function.
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Press the Gemini icon. If prompted, follow the instructions on the screen to turn on the function.

Write or say in your own words which topic you would like to use.
Write or say in your own words which topic you would like to use.
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Write or say in your own words which topic you would like to use.

To use one of the predefined topics, press a topic example.
To use one of the predefined topics, press a topic example.
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To use one of the predefined topics, press a topic example.

The text suggestion from Gemini is displayed.
The text suggestion from Gemini is displayed.
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The text suggestion from Gemini is displayed.

Press and hold the text suggestion from Gemini. Follow the instructions on the screen to use the text suggestion.
Press and hold the text suggestion from Gemini. Follow the instructions on the screen to use the text suggestion.
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Press and hold the text suggestion from Gemini. Follow the instructions on the screen to use the text suggestion.

Open YouTube and go to the required video.
Open YouTube and go to the required video.
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Open YouTube and go to the required video.

Using Gemini, you can ask questions about the content of a YouTube video.
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Press and hold the Side key to activate Gemini.

If you've turned on automatic activation, you can say "Hey Google" to activate Gemini.
Press Ask about video.
Press Ask about video.
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Press Ask about video.

Follow the instructions on the screen to type or speak the required question for the video.
Follow the instructions on the screen to type or speak the required question for the video.
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Follow the instructions on the screen to type or speak the required question for the video.

The answer from Gemini to your question is displayed.
The answer from Gemini to your question is displayed.
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The answer from Gemini to your question is displayed.

Press anywhere on the screen to return to the video.
Press anywhere on the screen to return to the video.
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Press anywhere on the screen to return to the video.

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