T-Mobile U8680 manual Customizing the Home Screen, Service Shortcuts, Changing the Wallpaper

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2.12.4 Customizing the Home Screen

Adding a New Home Screen Item

1.Touch and hold a blank area on the Home screen until the Add to home screen menu is displayed.

2.Select an item to add it to the Home screen.

Moving a Home Screen Item

1.Touch and hold an item on the Home screen until the item expands in size and the mobile phone vibrates.

2.Without lifting your finger, drag the item to the desired position on the screen, and then release it.

Removing a Home Screen Item

1.Touch and hold an item on the Home screen until the item expands and the mobile phone vibrates.

2.Without lifting your finger, drag the item to the trash can. When the item and the trash can turn red, the item is ready to be removed.

3.Release the item to remove it from the Home screen.

2.12.5 Service Shortcuts

1.Open the notification bar.

2.Touch , , or at the top of the screen to turn Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS and Auto-rotate on or off.

2.12.6 Changing the Wallpaper

1.On the Home screen, touch > Wallpaper.

2.Touch the following menu items to select a picture and set it as the wallpaper:

Gallery

Live wallpapers

Wallpapers

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Contents User Guide Contents Page Iii Page Read Before Proceeding Safety PrecautionsPersonal Information and Data Security Legal Notice Third-Party Software Statement Trademarks and PermissionsImport and Export Regulations Disclaimer of WarrantiesGetting Started Phone at a GlanceKey Functions at Your Fingertips Optional Installing the microSD Card Installing the SIM CardInstalling the Battery Charging the BatteryStatus Indicator Important Information About the Battery Power On or Off Your Mobile Phone Power Saving TipsPowering On Your Mobile Phone Setting Up Your Mobile PhoneTurning On Fast Boot Using the TouchscreenPowering Off Your Mobile Phone Restarting Your Mobile PhoneRotating Your Mobile Phone Screen Locking and Unlocking the ScreenLocking the Screen Unlocking the ScreenNotification and Status Icons Home ScreenVPN Viewing Other Parts of the Home Screen Notification PanelOpening the Notification Panel Closing the Notification PanelService Shortcuts Customizing the Home ScreenChanging the Wallpaper Using the microSD Card as a USB Mass Storage Using a microSD CardCalling Opening ApplicationsMaking a Call with the Dialer Application Making a CallMaking a Call from Contacts Making a Call from Call logAnswering an Incoming Call Answering or Rejecting a CallEnding a Call Rejecting an Incoming CallMaking a Conference Call Other Operations During a CallSwitching Between Calls Using the Call logUsing the TTY Device TTY OperationUsing Airplane Mode Setting Hearing Aid CompatibilitySetting the TTY Mode ContactsAdding a Contact Importing Contacts from a SIM CardAdding a Contact to Your Favorites Touch Copy fromSIM cardSearching for a Contact Using Quick Contact for AndroidEditing a Contact Communicating with Your ContactsDeleting a Contact Using a microSD Card to Back Up ContactsBacking Up and Synchronizing Contacts Communicating with a ContactManaging Groups Using a Google Account to Synchronize ContactsCreating a Group Editing a GroupSending Contacts Joining and Separating ContactsJoining Contacts Separating ContactsDisplaying the Keyboard Using the Onscreen KeyboardChoosing an Input Method Touch Select input methodCursor Using the Android KeyboardE r t y u i o p Using the Swype KeyboardCustomizing Keyboard Settings MessagesSMS and MMS Adding a Slideshow Creating and Sending a Multimedia MessageOpening and Viewing a Multimedia Message Customizing Message SettingsReplying to a Message Copying a Text Message to Notepad or CalendarSaving an Email Attachment Viewing an Email MessageCreating and Sending an Email Message Adding Other Email AccountsReplying to an Email Message Changing Email Account SettingsDeleting an Email Account Touch Remove accountWi-Fi Getting ConnectedMobile Networks Connecting to a Wireless Network Installing the USB tethering DriverSharing Your Phone’s Data Connection Browser Sharing Your Phone’s Data Connection via USBOpening the Browser Touch More Settings Set home Setting a HomeOpening a Webpage Managing BookmarksCustomizing Browser Settings BluetoothTurning On Bluetooth Pairing with and Connecting to a Bluetooth DeviceSending Files via Bluetooth Touch Settings Wireless & networks Bluetooth settingsEntertainment Opening Your Camera Taking a PhotoCapture Screen Viewing Your Photos Using the GalleryRecording a Video Viewing Your VideosViewing a Picture Opening the GalleryRotating a Picture Cropping a PictureEnjoying Music Opening the Music LibraryPlaying Music Creating a Playlist Adding Music to a PlaylistPlaying Music in a Playlist Tuning the FM Radio Google ServicesListening to the FM Radio Opening the FM RadioCreating a Google Account Switching Between AccountsGmail Opening GmailCreating and Sending an Email Customizing Your Gmail SettingsReplying to or Forwarding an Email Searching for an EmailTalk Maps Enabling the Location ServiceSigning out of Talk Opening MapsSearching for Places of Interest YouTubeGetting Directions Opening YouTubeMarket Installing an ApplicationSharing a Video Opening MarketSynchronizing Information Uninstalling an ApplicationManaging Your Accounts Adding an AccountRemoving an Account Adding an Exchange AccountTouch Add account Touch Add account CorporateConfiguring General Synchronization Settings Changing an Account’s Synchronization SettingsCustomizing Your Account Synchronization Using Other Applications All BackupCalendar Setting Synchronization and Display Setting an Event ReminderFile Manager Customizing Calendar SettingsOpening File Manager Creating a FolderCompressing or Extracting Files Searching for a FileCompressing Files Touch CompressClock Opening the AlarmsViewing Your Memory Status Opening the ClockCustomizing Alarm Settings Switching Between Basic and Advanced panelCalculator Opening CalculatorSelect Auto update Setting the Default CityWeather Clock Updating WeatherManaging Your Mobile Phone Setting the Date and TimeGenius Button Sharing Weather InformationSetting Ringers Setting the DisplayAdjusting the Screen Brightness Adjusting the Time Before the Screen Turns OffAdjusting the Volume Setting Phone ServicesCustomizing Call Settings Changing the Phone RingtoneSwitching off the Data Service Configuring Text-to-SpeechInstalling Voice Data Adjusting the Speech RateTurning on Your SIM Card PIN Protecting Your Mobile PhoneProtecting Your Mobile Phone with a Screen Lock Protecting Your Mobile Phone with a Numeric PINViewing an Installed Application Managing ApplicationsMoving an Application to the microSD Card On the Settings screen, touch Privacy Factory data reset Resetting Your Mobile PhoneWays to Free Up Your Mobile Phone Memory Backing Up My DataFAQs AppendixHow Do I Set a Song As a Phone Ringtone? How Do I Stop the Song Playing in the Background? How Can I Change the Input Method?How Do I Return to the Call Screen? How Do I Create an Application Shortcut on the Home Screen?