Features
Get around on your Pixel phone

Go home
To quickly get back to your Home screen from any open app, swipe up from the bottom of the screen.
Tip: To change navigation to 3-button, open the Settings app > System > Navigation mode > 3-button navigation.

Switch apps
To switch between open apps, at the very bottom of the screen, swipe from left to right.

Go back
To go back to a previous page or app, swipe from the left or right edge of the screen.

See all open apps
To see all open apps, swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold. Then, swipe left or right, and tap the app you want to open.

Gemini
Gemini is your Pixel’s AI-powered assistant, designed to help you throughout your day. Get started with Gemini by saying “Hey Google.”
You can also access Gemini when you:
- hold down the power button
- select Gemini in the Google app
- open the Gemini app
Google AI’s assistant can help you brainstorm ideas and plans, find information from wherever you need it, and get caught up quickly with summarization.
Learn more about how to use Gemini on your phone.

Search your phone
To search your phone for items within apps, swipe up to open apps. In the search box, enter your keywords.
You can also search the web from any app with Circle to Search.
To learn more, visit the Pixel Help Center.
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