About preloaded apps

To find an app:

  1. Swipe up from the bottom of the home screen and touch Search apps.
  2. Type the app's name, then touch its icon to open it.

    Tip: If it's not on your phone, touch SEARCH FOR MORE APPS to get it from Play Store.

Apps that came with your phone

The following apps are preloaded on your phone.

Don’t want some? Delete or disable them. Need other apps? You can download free and paid apps.

Calculator Make some quick calculations.
Calendar Keep track of your upcoming events, get automatic reminders on your phone, and coordinate with others by sharing calendars.
Camera Capture photos or videos.
Chrome Browse the web. Access your browser bookmarks from any device, and sync tabs with your computer or Android devices.
Clock Set alarms. Use a timer or stopwatch.
Contacts Organize and connect with your contacts. Assign ringtones to people.
Docs Create, edit, and collaborate with others on documents.
Drive Store and synchronize your files on Google's cloud, then access them anywhere you have an internet connection. Create and share spreadsheets, documents, and presentations. Scan documents and share or print them.
Files Browse and manage files and folders stored on your device or SD card.
FM Radio Listen to FM radio stations.
Gmail Compose, send, view, or search your email from your phone or computer.
Google Search the web, see your updates, and adjust Google settings, including privacy.
Google Pay Pay with your phone in-store or online, and send cash using this secure digital wallet.
Google TV Get movies and TV shows for instant viewing from Play Store. (Not available in all countries.)
Maps Find your destination, explore locations.
Meet Make video call with your friends across Android and iOS.
Messages Send and receive text messages.
News See headlines, weather, and information on your favorite topics and locations.
Phone Make calls.
Photos Manage photos and upload them automatically to your private album.
Play Music Stream your favorite albums, singles, and live performances, and get recommendations for new music.
Play Store Get apps for your phone, as well as books, magazines, music, and movies and access them from your computer or any Android device.
Settings Customize your phone settings.
Sheets Create, edit, and collaborate with others on spreadsheets.
Slides Create, edit, collaborate with others, and play presentations.
YouTube Find, view, and upload videos to the web.

Get help using an app

To search this help, touch at the top of this page, and type keywords (like “add contact”).

If you don’t see what you’re looking for, check for app-specific help:

  1. Open the app.
  2. Touch or .
  3. Look for Help or Settings > Help.