How To Use Privacy And Account Settings On Nexus 7
These settings control the account for use with Google Search and search-related privacy options for that account.
You can view Privacy and accounts in two ways:
- From the main Google Search screen: Touch Menu, Settings, and then Privacy & accounts.
- From your tablets main Settings app: Settings, Accounts, Google, Privacy, and then Search.
Touch each setting to learn more:
- Google Account. The account used with Google Search and Google Now.
- Manage location settings. Opens Google Maps settings, where you can turn location settings related to Google Maps on or off. Note that this doesnt affect the settings for Googles location service or GPS. To turn those settings off or on, go to Settings, Personal, and then Location services.
- Location & Google search. Check if you want your location taken into account for Google search results and related services.
- Show recent searches. Check if you want search suggestions based on your recent searches.
- Manage Web History. Opens your Web History settings in a browser. You may have to sign in to reach them.