Use One Finger to Zoom in Google Android Applications

Edited by Djinu, VisiHow, Eng

You're watching VisiHow. In this video, we're going to demonstrate how you can zoom in to and out of Google application screens with only one thumb or finger.

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Steps

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    You can always pinch or spread two fingers apart to zoom in or out
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    If you're holding your phone and you're just using your thumb, you can double-tap a location on the screen and then slide down to zoom in
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    You can also double-tap the screen and slide up to zoom out
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    After zooming in or out, you can use your thumb or finger to navigate around the map as you normally would
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This is just another way to zoom in to and out of Google applications. It could help you if you're using your phone and holding it in one hand. If you have any questions or comments, please leave them in the space below. Thank you for watching VisiHow!

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Video: Use One Finger to Zoom in Google Android Applications

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