Get started with Firefox OS
Revision Information
- Revision id: 31775
- Created:
- Creator: Swarnava Sengupta
- Comment: add share template
- Reviewed: Yes
- Reviewed:
- Reviewed by: mluna
- Is approved? Yes
- Is current revision? No
- Ready for localization: No
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Revision Content
The Firefox OS phone is a fast web-enabled device with all the features of a smartphone to organize your professional and personal life.
Table of Contents
- 1 Syncing contacts between phones and Exchange servers
- 2 Scheduling activities
- 3 Multi-tasking
- 4 Setting up Email
- 5 Importing contacts from Facebook and Twitter
- 6 Going online" (connecting to Wi-fi)
- 7 Notifications
- 8 Navigation and maps
- 9 Silence Mode
- 10 Battery saving options
- 11 Listening to the radio and music player
- 12 Playing games with friends in-person with connected devices
- 13 Controlling data and credits
Syncing contacts between phones and Exchange servers
Standard professional syncing means and contacts syncing between phones. Sync with Exchange servers
Scheduling activities
Organize their busy professional and personal activities via scheduling tools synced with their social network.
Multi-tasking
Use productive and quick multi-tasking features.
- How do I shift from one open application to another without returning to the home screen of my Firefox OS phone?
- How do I move information from one location of my Firefox OS phone to another?
- How do I quickly search inside my Firefox OS phone and on the internet?
Setting up Email
Importing contacts from Facebook and Twitter
Going online" (connecting to Wi-fi)
Notifications
Navigation and maps
Idle screen navigation (possibly with basic interactions), smart view without needing zoom or location finding, connection with agenda and addresses.
- How do I get quick and discreet access to navigation and local information on Firefox OS phones?
- How do I extend idle screen functionality to other communication services of the Firefox OS phone?
Silence Mode
Easy and quick access to Using Firefox OS phone silence mode (hardware button).
Battery saving options
For commuting, the interface should be designed to have a clear indication of when the battery needs charging, and how much time is left on it. Battery saving options should be available. As a reference, battery should last an afternoon taking pictures, or a 4 hour commute of listening to music.
Listening to the radio and music player
TV receiver is not critical, but radio or more quick targeted content is. **YouTube, short TV clip apps, Music listening and downloading apps.
Playing games with friends in-person with connected devices
Enhance social moments through connecting devices in-person. Ability to play games together in-person via Bluetooth.
Controlling data and credits
The interface is designed so that data can be turned on and off with confidence. Across all data and communication services, Firefox OS phones provide a level of credit clarity and reassurance, and simple data plans as an option from your carrier.