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Motorola Moto G7: 17 tips and tricks to get the most out of your smartphone

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Motorola has put several new features to improve the user experience. Check out all the tips and tricks

A Motorola launched the new line Moto G7 here in February in four new models: the Moto G7 Play, Moto G7 Power, Moto G7 e Moto G7 Plus. Equipped with the screen IPS MaxVision display 19:9, new design, efficient performance with the processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 series, and the latest version of Android, the Android Pie 9.

The new ones Moto G7 give a lot of freedom for the user to customize the screen and shortcuts the way they want. It is possible to move, create and change all the features of the device, even the size of the notification balloons.

Here we have gathered the main tips and tricks to take advantage of all the features of the device, from the most basic to the most unusual.

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Capture what you see in every way

O Moto G7 gives you some options for you to capture your phone screen. First, to give print screen just press the “Power” button and the volume down on the device at the same time.

This functionality also gives the option to print an extended screen, just repeat the same steps, but also pressing the “screen lock” button. Tap on the option that appears in the lower left corner and then on “Stop”.

Sharing a screenshot is now even more instant with Screen Capture Editor. As soon as you take the screenshot, you can edit it right there and send it to your friends. To activate, just go to Moto Actions and enable the feature.

Motorola moto g7: 17 tips and tricks to get the most out of your smartphone. Motorola has put several new features to improve the user experience. Check out all the tips and tricks

Another way to take a screenshot is to keep the “Power” button pressed. It then opens three more options and one of them is the Print Screen. The last option to take a screenshot is to tap the screen with three fingers. It is faster if you need agility, such as printing a stories No. Social media coordinator;

Moto g7 three-finger touch print screen
Print screen with three finger touch. (Photo: Hello Moto)

Customize your home screen

With one click you can customize the home screen of the Moto G7. Tap once on the screen to access some quick options like Screen Settings, Widgets and Backgrounds. They will appear in a floating menu. In Screen Settings you enable the option “Swipe to access.

There you can customize the main screen. Just tap and hold the frame you want to change or delete, including searching for the Google. If you change your mind, just include them back.

Motorola moto g7: 17 tips and tricks to get the most out of your smartphone. Motorola has put several new features to improve the user experience. Check out all the tips and tricks
Customize the home screen your way. Tap and drag to change and you're done! (Image: Techradar)

Hello Moto!

If the main screen buttons at the bottom bother you, now they can also be deleted. enter the app Motorcycle, then in Moto Actions and activate One-touch navigation.

One Touch Navigation Enabled on Moto G7
One-touch navigation enabled on Moto G7. Photo: Hello Moto

A One-touch navigation lets you access some functionality with one touch, it replaces the main buttons with a discrete line at the bottom of the screen. Its functions are:

To go back from an open app, just swipe left; to transition from the last open app to the second to last one, flick your finger to the right; now to access the home just a light touch; if you keep the location pressed, it will open the Google Assistant; and to access the multitasking, just tap and drag up.

moto g7 multitasking

Shoot instantly

No Moto Actions It is also possible to enable instant camera, it gives access to the camera by rotating the mobile. To enable, go to Moto Actions e instant camera. Another option is to press the “Power” button twice.

Motorola moto g7: 17 tips and tricks to get the most out of your smartphone. Motorola has put several new features to improve the user experience. Check out all the tips and tricks
Moto Actions makes it easier for you to access notifications and features

fast flashlight

Need to turn on the flashlight? Just shake the device down twice. Turning it off is the same thing. Enable the function fast flashlight No. Moto Actions.

Moto g7 fast flashlight

Grab to unlock

have resources "Premium" in its Moto G7. still in the app Motorcycle, you can pick up the device and unlock it just by looking at it. To activate, just enable the “Take it to Unlock” in the tab Moto Actions

Motorola moto g7: 17 tips and tricks to get the most out of your smartphone. Motorola has put several new features to improve the user experience. Check out all the tips and tricks

Capture anywhere

In Camera Settings, you can enable the Capture anywhere. This function will allow you to take pictures by touching any part of the screen with the camera open. To enable, go to Camera/Settings/Capture Anywhere.

Motorola moto g7: 17 tips and tricks to get the most out of your smartphone. Motorola has put several new features to improve the user experience. Check out all the tips and tricks

7Em Background it is possible to enable the adjustment Automatic color or preset as Clear ou Dark em device themes;

forced restart

If the device freezes for any reason, hold the “On/Off” button for 8 seconds. It will restart the device.

Motorola moto g7: 17 tips and tricks to get the most out of your smartphone. Motorola has put several new features to improve the user experience. Check out all the tips and tricks

Edit your photos on the device itself

You don't need photo editing apps. Open a photo from your cell phone and at the bottom you will have 4 options for editing between filters and changing the format.

google lens on moto g7
Google Lens

Constant update

To keep the device always up to date, go to Settings/Systems/Advanced/System updates. It will check for any updates. If it has, it will open the download option, if not, just tap on Completed;

Searching for system update on moto g7

adaptable brightness

O Moto G7 It also has a setting that the screen brightness adapts to the environment, this is very good because it saves energy and does not harm your eyes. To enable it, go to Setup/Display/Brightness/Adaptive Brightness.

idle mode

Continuing on the Screen option, in the idle mode you can choose how long the screen can be idle on. Options range from 15 and 30 seconds, 1, 2, 5, 10 or 30 minutes.

Display the size you want

Still in Screen, choose the font size and display size. These functions can help those who have some difficulty seeing smaller letters and icons on the screen;

Moto g7 font size and display
Customizing font size and display

Facial Unlock

To activate the Unlock by facial recognition, first go to Setup/Security & Location/Security & Location Fingerprint/Face Unlock. It will open the front camera, align your face in the designated area and wait for the scan.

Face unlock with moto g7
Unlock your Moto G7 screen with facial recognition

Google Lens Support

O Moto G7 comes with the Google Lens to scanner inside the camera. You take a picture of something and it has options for Copy text, Search for similar products, Identify plants and animals, Discover books and media e read codes.

Motorola moto g7: 17 tips and tricks to get the most out of your smartphone. Motorola has put several new features to improve the user experience. Check out all the tips and tricks

saving battery

like all smartphones nowadays, the Moto G7 It also has a power saving mode. This mode, when activated, keeps the battery alive by reducing some features until you find an outlet. See how to enable.

interactive screen

I knew that in Moto G7 Can you see notifications even with the screen off? yes, inside the Moto app there is the Motorbike Fabric, where you can enable the interactive screen, which would be a Always on Display da Motorola, or also Screen Alert, which keeps the screen on while you're looking at it.

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