Basic Operations 32Tips for Editing TextYour tablet gives you many options to make entering text easier, including copying, cutting, and pastingtext, using voice-to-text input, customizing the user dictionary, using predictive text, and more.■ Touch and hold text to highlight it, and then select from the following options: Select all: Highlight all the text in the field. Cut: Remove the selected text and save it to the clipboard. Copy: Copy the selected text to the clipboard. Paste: Insert the last copied or cut text into the current field. Clipboard: Display the clipboard to choose previously cut or copied text. Dictionary: Access your personal dictionary. Assist: Perform a Google search on the selected term.Google AccountYou will need a Google Account to access several tablet features such as Gmail, Google Maps™,Hangouts, and the Google Play applications. Before you are able to access Google applications, youmust enter your account information. These applications sync between your tablet and your onlineGoogle Account.Google Account CautionsBe sure not to forget your Google Account ID or password.Create a Google AccountIf you do not already have a Google Account, you can create one online or by using your tablet.Note: You can also create and sign into your Google/Gmail account through your tablet’s Setupapplication.Note: Although you need a Gmail account to use certain features of your tablet, such as Google Play, youdo not need to use Gmail as the default account for your tablet.Create a Google Account Online1. From a computer, launch a Web browser and navigate to google.com.2. On the main page, click Sign in.3. Click Add account > Create an account, and then follow the prompts to create your freeaccount.