Smartphones and Apps

Devices and Connections

When using a mobile device (el dispositivo), you usually connect (conectar) to the Wi-Fi (el wifi).

My brother connects the device to the Wi-Fi.
Mi hermano conecta el dispositivo al wifi.

If a device runs slowly, you may need to update (actualizar) it.

The device is slow, so I update it.
El dispositivo es lento, así que lo actualizo.

Notifications

Apps send frequent notifications (la notificación). If you need to focus, you can mute (silenciar) them.

The notifications bother me, that is why I mute them.
Las notificaciones me molestan, por eso las silencio.
He mutes the mobile at work.
Él silencia el móvil en el trabajo.

Users and Profiles

As an app user (el usuario), you manage your personal profile (el perfil).

Can the user delete his profile?
¿El usuario puede borrar su perfil?

To navigate the app and select options on your screen, simply tap (pulsar).

The user taps the screen.
El usuario pulsa la pantalla.

Settings and Storage

To change device behaviors, open the settings (los ajustes). Here, you can check details like your battery percentage (el porcentaje).

My mother opens the settings to change the volume.
Mi madre abre los ajustes para cambiar el volumen.
I look for the percentage in the settings.
Busco el porcentaje en los ajustes.

You can also check your available storage (el almacenamiento) to see if you need to free up space.

How much storage do you have on the device?
¿Cuánto almacenamiento tienes en el dispositivo?
I delete photos to have more storage.
Borro fotos para tener más almacenamiento.

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