From the course: Android Phone and Tablet Essential Training

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Browsing the web

Browsing the web

- [Narrator] Web browsing is handled by the Androids Browsing app, the default one being Chrome, which is often found on the favorites tray. The app opens to a landing page or whatever page was previously viewed. Standard navigation icons are found on the action overflow. Here you see forward, download, info, and refresh. Use the back gesture or navigation button to visit the previous page. These icons appear directly on an Android tablet where the interface more closely resembles Chrome on a computer. You can type an address here into the address bar to visit a page and bookmarks are accessed from the action overflow. These are the same as for the desktop version of Chrome, as they're synchronized with your Google account. Scroll the page, spread your fingers to zoom in, pinch to zoom out. Tap a link to visit a page. Because your Android is a mobile device, some webpages show their mobile version customized for…

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