Sony C6906 Navigating applications, Small apps, To open the recently used applications window

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Navigating applications

You can navigate between applications using the navigation keys, the small apps bar and the recently used applications window, which lets you switch easily between all recently used applications. Some applications are closed when you press to exit while others continue to run in the background or pause. If the application is paused or runs in the background, you can continue where you left off the next time you open the application.

1Recently used applications window – Open a recently used application

2Small apps bar – Open a small app

3Task navigation key – Open the recently used applications window and the small apps bar

4Home navigation key – Exit an application and go back to the Home screen

5Back navigation key – Go back to the previous screen within an application or close the application

To open the recently used applications window

Press .

To open a menu in an application

While using the application, press .

A menu is not available in all applications.

Small apps

You can get quick access to several small apps at any time using the small apps bar. A small app only takes up a small area of your screen, so you can interact with a small app and another application at the same time on the same screen. For example, you can have a webpage open and then open the Calculator small app on top of it and perform calculations. You can download more small apps from Google Play™.

To open a small app

1To make the small apps bar appear, press .

2Tap the small app that you want to open.

You can open several small apps at the same time.

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Contents Xperia Z1 Contents Using the Socialife application Enhancing the sound outputSharing content with Dlna Certified devices MusicCalendar 106 Alarm clock Synchronising data on your device 100Getting started OverviewTo insert the micro SIM card AssemblyTo insert the memory card To remove the micro SIM card Starting your device for the first timeTo turn on the device To set up a Google account on your device Why do I need a Google account?To turn off the device Charging your device Battery notification light statusTo charge your device Using the touchscreen Learning the basicsTapping Touching and holdingPinching and spreading SwipingLocking and unlocking the screen Home screenFlicking To activate the screenHome screen panes To go to the Home screenTo browse the Home screen To set a pane as the main Home screen paneApplication screen Navigating applications Small appsTo open the recently used applications window To open a menu in an applicationWidgets Lock screen Shortcuts and foldersBackground and themes Status and notifications To change your Home screen wallpaperTo set a Home screen theme To change the wallpaper for the lock screenIcons in the status bar Notification lightStatus icons To dismiss a notification from the Notification panelApplication overview Notification iconsPage Downloading applications Downloading applications from Google PlayDownloading applications from other sources To download an application from Google PlayInternet and messaging settings To download Internet and messaging settingsInternet and networks Browsing the webWi-Fi Wi-Fi settings To add a Wi-Fi network manuallyTo enable Wi-Fi network notifications To add a Wi-Fi sleep policyControlling data usage Selecting mobile networks Data roamingVirtual private networks VPNs To activate automatic network selectionTo add a virtual private network To connect to a virtual private networkBasic settings Accessing settingsSound, ringtone and volume Setting your device from the Notification panelDate and time Reality for MobileLanguage settings Screen settingsAirplane mode To adjust the sound settings manually To minimise volume differences using the Dynamic normaliserEnhancing the sound output To enhance the sound output automaticallyTyping text On-screen keyboardTo enter text using the Gesture input function To change the Gesture input settingsPhonepad To open the Phonepad for the first timeEditing text Entering text using voice inputApplication bar Personalising the Xperia keyboard To make a call using smart dial CallingMaking calls To make a call by diallingShowing or hiding your phone number Receiving callsRejecting a call with a message Using the call log Ongoing callsRestricting calls Forwarding callsMultiple calls Conference calls VoicemailTo make an emergency call Emergency callsTo make an emergency call while the SIM card is locked Transferring contacts using a computer Transferring contacts using an online accountContacts Transferring contactsTo import contacts using Bluetooth technology Searching and viewing contactsTo import contacts from a SIM card To search for a contactAdding and editing contacts Sending contact information Favourites and groupsAvoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application Backing up contacts To link contactsTo separate linked contacts To export all contacts to a memory cardMessaging and chat Reading and sending messagesTo create and send a message To read a received messageOrganising your messages Calling from a message Messaging settingsInstant messaging and video chat To reply to a chat message or join a video call To start a chatTo learn more about Hangouts Setting up email To set up an email accountTo set an email account as your default account Sending and receiving email messagesTo download new email messages To read your email messagesTo create and send an email message To reply to an email messageEmail preview pane Organising your email messagesEmail account settings GmailTo learn more about Gmail Socialife Using the Socialife applicationTo open the Socialife application Transferring music to your device MusicListening to music To adjust the audio volume Walkman home screenTo play a song To find song-related information onlinePlaylists Sharing music Sharing music on FacebookVisualiser Enhancing the soundRecognising music with TrackID To identify music using TrackID technology To view TrackID chartsTo view TrackID charts from another region To buy a track recognised by the TrackID applicationMusic Unlimited online service To get started with Music UnlimitedFM radio Listening to the radioTo listen to the FM radio To move between radio channelsSound settings Favourite radio channelsCamera Taking photos and recording videosUsing Smile Shutter to capture smiling faces Face detectionGeneral camera settings Capturing mode settings overviewAdding the geographical position to your photos Quick launchStill camera settings Focus mode Self-timerSmile Shutter Image stabiliser MeteringPreview Video camera settings Video camera settings overview Video resolutionTo adjust the video camera settings Face registrationSmile Shuttervideo HDR videoSteadyShot MicrophoneAlbum Viewing photos and videosSharing and managing photos and videos Editing photos with the Photo editor application Analysing photos with faces in AlbumTo improve a photo using advanced settings To adjust the light settings for a photoPhoto albums To apply special effects to a photoTo view photos from online services in Album To view and add comments to online album contentViewing your photos on a map To Like a photo or video on FacebookTo add a geotag to a photo To view geotagged photos on a mapTo view geotagged photos on a globe To change the geotag of a photoWatching videos in the Movies application VideosTo play a video in Movies Transferring video content to your device Managing video content Video Unlimited serviceConnectivity Sharing content with Dlna Certified devicesPlaying files from Dlna Certified devices on your device Playing files on a Digital Media Renderer device To play a music track from your device on a DMR device To view photos or videos from your device on a DMR deviceTo turn on the NFC function To share a music file with another device using NFC To share a contact with another device using NFCNFC detection area Connecting to an NFC compatible device Bluetooth wireless technologyScanning NFC tags Pairing with another Bluetooth device To pair your device with another Bluetooth deviceNaming your device To give your device a nameSending and receiving items using Bluetooth technology Transferring and handling content using a USB cable Connecting your device to a computerTransferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi To remove a pairing with another device To connect paired devices wirelessly in Media transfer modePC Companion Media Go Sony Bridge for MacConnecting your device to a TV set using a cable To transfer content using Sony Bridge for MacTo view help about using the TV remote control Screen mirroringUsing a headset Smart ConnectTo mirror the screen of your device on a TV screen To use a headsetTo pair and connect an accessory To adjust the settings for a connected accessoryManaging devices To create a Smart Connect eventSynchronising data on your device Synchronising with Google servicesAbout synchronising data on your device Synchronising with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Synchronising with FacebookTo remove an Xperia with Facebook account 102Location services and sources Using GPSMaps and locations Getting the best performanceUsing the Navigation application Google MapsGetting directions Viewing your friends’ locations with Google LatitudeTo start the Navigation application 105Calendar and alarm clock Alarm clockAbout the alarm clock CalendarTo set a new alarm To edit an existing alarmTo deactivate an alarm To activate an existing alarmTo activate the vibrate function for an alarm To set alarms to sound when the device is in silent modeTo snooze an alarm when it sounds To turn off an alarm when it soundsImei number Locking and protecting your deviceSIM card protection Setting a screen lock To unlock the screen using a screen unlock pattern To disable the screen unlock patternTo disable the screen unlock PIN To create a screen lock passwordSupport and maintenance Updating your device wirelesslyUpdating your device using a USB cable connection Updating your deviceMemory Finding your deviceMemory card Backup and restore application Types of content you can back upSafely removing the memory card Formatting the memory cardPreparing to use the Backup and restore application Managing backup recordsBattery and power management Resetting and restartingImproving battery performance Using Stamina mode Estimating the standby time of your deviceUsing Low battery mode Support applicationUsage info Recycling your deviceLimitations to services and features Important informationImportant information leaflet Protecting your device from water and dustIP Ingress Protection rating 120Sony C6902/C6903/C6906 Legal information121 Index 122123 103124 Purchasing125
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