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A. Getting started

Installing an app, checking it works on your device, adjusting the text and protecting your account. The first steps.

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Installing an app on your phoneTo install an app (a small program for your phone), open your phone's app store and search for its name.
Checking whether an app works on your deviceTo find out whether an app works on your phone, look on its listing for the minimum model required.
Using an app when you have little mobile dataTo use less mobile data, install and use your apps while the phone is connected to Wi-Fi.
Making text bigger, turning on read-aloud and captionsTo read more easily, your phone can make text bigger, read out loud and show captions.
Checking what languages an app is available in
Recovering a forgotten password without starting overTo recover a forgotten password, tap Forgot password? on the sign-in screen, then follow the message you receive.
Protecting access to a health account (two-factor authentication)To protect a health account, turn on two-factor authentication: your password, then a code sent to your phone.