TOSHIBA AT300
Chapter 4
Basics
This chapter describes the basic operations of your tablet and the Home screen.
Using the touch screen
You can use your finger to manipulate icons, buttons, menu items, the onscreen keyboard, and other items on the touch screen.
Tap
Simply tap your finger on the touch screen to act on items on the screen, such as application and settings icons, to type letters and symbols using the onscreen keyboard, or to tap onscreen buttons.
Press & hold
Press & hold an item on the screen until an action occurs. It functions like the
Drag
Press & hold an item for a moment and then, without lifting your finger, move your finger on the screen until you reach the target position. You can drag items on the Home screen to reposition them.
Swipe or slide
To swipe or slide, you quickly move your finger across the surface of the screen, without pausing when you first touch it (so you don’t drag an item instead). For example, you slide the screen up or down to scroll a list.
Double tap
Tap quickly twice on a webpage, map or other screen to zoom.
Pinch
In some apps (such as Browser and Gallery), you can zoom in/out by placing two fingers on the screen at once and pinching them together or spreading them apart.
Getting to know the Home screen
The Home screen is your starting point for using all the installed apps on your tablet. You can customize the Home screen to display the widgets, app shortcuts, wallpapers and other shortcuts you prefer.
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