Acer B1-720-L864 manual Application menu, Status and notification area

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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 15.

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

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Contents Page Page Table of contents How to register Features and functionsGetting to know your tablet Product registrationUnpacking your tablet Setting upFront view Getting to know your tabletTop view Left and right viewsBack view Bottom viewAssembling the power adapter Using your tabletConnecting power Charging your tabletSign in to or create a Google account Turning on for the first timeHome screen Using the touchscreenNavigation SearchExtended Home screen Voice searchStatus and notification area Application menuAdding an application to a Home screen Connection icons Status and notification iconsPersonalizing the Home screen Battery status iconsAdding or removing shortcuts or widgets Changing the Home screen image Onscreen keyboardResizing a Widget Removing an item from the Home screenEditing text Changing Android keyboard settingsPredictive text or auto correction Selecting textInserting text Waking your tablet Shutting down your tabletLock screen apps Security OptionsConnecting to AC power Connecting devices to your tabletConnecting to a PC as a USB storage device Inserting a microSD card optionalAccessories Connecting a Bluetooth deviceUsing the browser Managing Wi-Fi connectionsGoing online Browsing the InternetVoice Search Setting up GmailComposing an email Setting up the Email applicationOnline applications Google Play Page Uninstalling downloaded applications Using downloaded applicationsGoogle Talk Page Multimedia playback Playing music and videoPlay Music See Status and notification area on Importing contacts Managing people and contactsAdding a new contact Opening a contact Editing a contactEditing a contact on your computer Starred contactsCamera icons and indicators Using the camera and camcorderCamera options Taking a photoTap the camcorder icon to switch to camcorder mode Camcorder icons and indicatorsCamcorder options Shooting a videoSupported formats Viewing photos and videosPage Wireless & Networks Advanced settingsAdjusting Bluetooth settings Bluetooth connectionsDevice Putting your tablet in Airplane modeVirtual Private Network VPN SoundDisplay PersonalApps SynchronizationSetting alarms Setting the date and timeSystem Changing language and text optionsClean boot Resetting your tabletUpdating your tablet’s operating system Aspect Question Answer FAQ and troubleshootingStorage Other sources of helpSpecifications Dimensions BatteryCamera ExpansionGrant of License End user license agreementOwnership and Copyright General Privacy policy Gracenote