To open or respond to a notification, tap and hold on it. Then, slide your finger up to open the app. Slide your finger down to the lock icon to unlock your phone. Swipe up to dismiss the notification. You can choose which apps push notifications to the Moto Display app and how much information shows up on your screen: All, Hide Sensitive Content, or None. To enable and disable the Moto Display app, tap the Menu icon and then tap Moto > Display > Moto Display. Move the toggle to the right to enable and to the left to disable. To disable the Moto Voice for Alexa app, go to Settings and uncheck the box next to Launch Phrase.

Chop twice for flashlightFlip for Do Not DisturbPick up to stop ringingSwipe to shrink the screenTwist for Quick Capture (launches camera)

Some, like the “chop twice” command, require some practice. There are animations of the movements you need to make in the Action settings section for extra help. The remaining actions are:

Approach for Moto Display triggers Moto Display when you reach for your phone.Attentive Display keeps your screen on when you’re looking at it, so your phone won’t go into standby mode while you’re reading a long article, for example.

To enable or disable Moto Actions, go to Menu > Moto > Actions, and then check the actions you want to use and uncheck the ones you don’t. Moto Camera 3 is compatible with select devices launched in 2020 and later. For other phones, there’s Moto Camera 2 or the original Moto app. The features differ slightly. All three apps are available at the Google Play store. In Moto Camera 3, there’s a Quick Capture mode, Portrait mode, and Pro mode, and you can assign a spot color to appear on black and white images. Moto Camera integrates with Google Photos, so you can store and share your pictures. Particularly useful is the one-key transfer feature for transferring the music, video, and picture files from the phone’s storage to the external SD card. Just as handy is the remote management feature for browsing your phone’s files from your computer.