Install and configure the extension
You can install the extension on one or more computers. If you want to use Google Voice with the extension, you need to update settings in that app.
Install extension
- On your phone, start the Connect app.
- Touch
. -
Follow the onscreen instructions. Once you sign in, Motorola sends an email with simple instructions for installing the extension (and the Chrome browser) on your computer.
TipYou can also go directly to the Chrome Web Store at chrome.google.com/webstore and search for “Motorola Connect”.
To open the extension's window, click
in the upper right corner of Chrome on your computer.
Use extension with multiple computers
You can use the extension to view notifications from one phone on multiple computers.
- Install the extension on each computer.
- From the Connect
app on your phone, select your computer and turn on Chrome extension. - In Chrome on each computer, click
to sign in to the extension using the same account as the Connect app on your phone.
Adjust notification settings
To adjust how you receive notifications on your computer:
- In the extension's window, click
> Settings. Do any of the following:
- To turn off notification sounds, under Sounds, uncheck Play notification sounds.
- To change the types of notifications to receive or turn off pop-ups, under Notification pop-ups, uncheck boxes for pop-ups you do not want to receive on your computer.
- To hide text message contents in the notification, under Notification pop-ups, check Hide text message content.
Use extension with Google Voice
If you use Google Voice (available from Play Store) for text messages, your primary messaging app can receive Google Voice text messages and make them remotely available on your computer through the extension.
- In Google Voice on your phone, touch
> Settings. - Touch Sync and notifications > Receive text messages, then select Via the messaging app.