Acer NT.L1CAA.002, A1810L497 manual Application menu, Status and notification area

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14	The Home screen

The application menu

The application menu displays applications and widgets available on your tablet.

Applications are displayed in alphabetical order. If more applications are available, an outline of the second page will be shown on the side of the screen. Swipe the outline towards the center of the screen to switch pages.

Otherwise swipe to the left to see more Applications. When you are on the last page of applications, swipe to the left to see widgets available on your tablet.

See "Personalizing the Home screen" on page 16.

Tap the Shop icon to open Google Play.

Note: All images are for reference only. The applications installed on your tablet can be different from the applications shown in illustrations.

Adding an application to a Home screen

Tap and hold an icon to add a shortcut to one of your Home screens. When you select an icon, you are taken to the initial Home screen. You can drag the selected icon to any extended home screen.

Status and notification area

Status and notification icons are shown in the top-right corner of the screen.

This area contains a variety of icons to inform you of your tablet’s status, such as connectivity, battery status and other event notification icons.

Wireless Battery Time reception charge

status

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Contents Page Page Table of contents Getting to know your tablet Features and functionsHow to register Product registrationSetting up Unpacking your tabletGetting to know your tablet Front viewLeft and right views Inserting a microSD Card optional onTop view Bottom viewBack view Connecting power Using your tabletAssembling the power adapter Charging your tablet Turning on for the first time Sign in to or create a Google accountUsing the touchscreen Home screenExtended Home screen SearchNavigation Voice searchAdding an application to a Home screen Application menuStatus and notification area Status and notification icons Connection iconsBattery status icons Personalizing the Home screenAdding or removing shortcuts or widgets Resizing a Widget Onscreen keyboardChanging the Home screen image Removing an item from the Home screenPredictive text or auto correction Changing Android keyboard settingsEditing text Selecting textInserting text Lock screen apps Adjusting Touch WakeApp settingsWaking your tablet Security OptionsShutting down your tablet Connecting to a PC as a USB storage device Connecting devices to your tabletConnecting to AC power Inserting a microSD Card optionalConnecting a Bluetooth device AccessoriesGoing online Managing Wi-Fi connectionsUsing the browser Browsing the InternetSetting up Gmail Voice SearchOnline applications Setting up the Email applicationComposing an email Google Play Page Google Talk Using downloaded applicationsUninstalling downloaded applications Page Play Music Playing music and videoMultimedia playback Adding a new contact Managing people and contactsImporting contacts Editing a contact Opening a contactStarred contacts Editing a contact on your computerUsing the camera and camcorder Camera icons and indicatorsTaking a photo Camera optionsCamcorder icons and indicators Camcorder optionsViewing photos and videos Shooting a videoSupported formats Adjusting Bluetooth settings Advanced settingsWireless & Networks Bluetooth connectionsVirtual Private Network VPN Putting your tablet in Airplane modeDevice SoundApps PersonalDisplay SynchronizationSystem Setting the date and timeSetting alarms Changing language and text optionsUpdating your tablet’s operating system Resetting your tabletClean boot FAQ and troubleshooting Aspect Question AnswerOther sources of help StorageLife Image Life Image mainLife Image main Specifications Camera BatteryDimensions ExpansionEnd user license agreement Grant of LicenseOwnership and Copyright Privacy policy Gracenote General