First, go to Settings and choose Incoming Call Settings to see the options. You can also tweak Portal depending on how you want to make calls or get alerts.
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Note that you can download apps onto your Portal at any time by going to the Home section and selecting Apps, which will allow you to easily search and download apps you are interested in. Watch, which is key to playing games on your Portal and a good download for everyone.Quick links to popular sites like YouTube, Google, Amazon, AllRecipes, NPR, and Reddit for browsing online right from the Portal.Amazon Prime Video, Showtime, and other streaming services.But in addition to checking out our news section, here’s a quick list of some of Portal’s popular apps: Users should keep up on the latest apps so they know what they can use via Portal. Know which apps are compatibleįacebook continues to give Portal app compatibility that allows you to use various apps directly from the Portal interface. This is handy where there are multiple people milling around and the camera can get confused. Tap on your face twice when you are talking and a square will surround your face, so Portal will know to always follow you. The Portal’s camera moves around to follow people in a room, which is a little disconcerting, but nice for having frequent video conversations. That means you won’t be able to use any skills that require a display to work, and you won’t be able to use Echo Show abilities like adjusting your lights via a touchscreen. It’s also important to remember that Alexa doesn’t have a display presence on the Portal. Note that many Alexa skills are very passive and will just add new abilities in the background, depending on your voice commands. You can also enable Alexa with many specific data skills or games by browsing through Alexa skills and switching on the ones that you want to use. Alexa can connect with many, many smart devices that you may have around your home and control them. If you have used an Echo device before, you may have some idea about how Alexa works, but those new to the voice assistant should put some time into learning how it works. Portal has a compromise: It uses Alexa for its voice commands. John Velasco / Digital Trends Master Alexa skills Try out these features and use them according to your privacy needs. Portals also come with a cover that you can use to physically cover up the camera if it’s particularly annoying to you.
These buttons vary a little depending on what Portal device you have, but they are always there. There’s a small red light by the screen that will show these features are turned off (if the light isn’t on, the mic and camera are). Look at the top of your Portal and you will find a single privacy switch that can slide to shut off the microphone and camera on the device. Adjust privacy featuresįor those who are uneasy about letting a Facebook cam into their homes, the privacy features are a must-learn setting. This gives you a lot of options depending on what you actually want to see from Facebook and should be one of the first things you set. This allows you to choose photos from a specific online album, your own Facebook profile, only photos that you’re tagged in, or photos from the friends who are tagged as one of your favorites on Portal. Head to S ettings, and you will find the ability to set the cycle speed of photos (10 or 15 seconds) and, more importantly, where your photos are coming from. This is handy because it’ll cycle through the most recent photos you’ve shared on Facebook, but this feature also has a lot of customization options users should take a look at. Superframe, the smart screen itself, is what controls the photo slideshow your Portal displays when not being actively used. Show 6 more items Manage Superframe settings
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Distant watching with friends using Portal TV.
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