Google tutorial videos

I don’t usually run the text of emails in a blog post, but I’m going to watch these and I suspect most new Droid users will want to as well. The message came from Google and contains pointers to video tutorials that answer some of the biggest questions I’ve had about the product.

Customize your Home Screen.

Use shortcuts, widgets, and folders.

Run multiple applications at the same time.

Use long press to quickly access more features.

Experience the web on your browser.

Search the web and your phone with Quick Search Box.

Keep in touch with friends and family with Contacts.

Get cool applications and games on Android Market.

In the email itself is an important tip: “Once the video has started playing, press your phone’s menu key, select ‘More,’ and then select ‘Watch in high quality’ to view the video in higher resolution.”