Using Quick Settings, Managing Shortcuts and Widgets

Knowing the Basics

Opening/Closing the Notification Panel

Notifications report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, and alarms, as well as ongoing events, such as when you've configured your phone to a Wi-Fi hotspot. You can open the Notification Panel to view the details of notifications.

• To open the Notification Panel, swipe your finger

down from the top of the screen.

Using Quick Settings

The Quick Settings in the Notification Panel make it convenient to view or change the most common settings for your phone.

Open the Notification Panel and you can find the following Quick Settings on the top of the screen. Slide left or right to view the setting options.

Auto-rotate:Tap to turn on or off the Auto-rotate feature.

Moving Shortcuts or Widgets

1.Tap and hold a widget or shortcut on the Home Screen.

2.Drag it to the place you need.

Removing Shortcuts or Widgets

1.Tap and hold a widget or shortcut on the Home Screen.

2.Drag it to Remove to remove it.

Renaming a Folder

1.Tap a folder to open it.

2.Tap the folder name field and enter a new name.

Adding Shortcuts to a Folder

1.Tap and hold a shortcut and then drag it onto a folder icon.

2.Release the shortcut and it will be added into the folder.

• To close the Notification Panel, swipe your finger up

from the bottom of the screen or tap the Back Key.

Sound: Tap to turn on or off vibration.

Wi-Fi:Tap to turn on or off Wi-Fi.

Adjusting Widget Size

1. Tap and hold a widget on the Home Screen and

Removing Shortcuts From a Folder

1. Tap a folder to open it.

Responding to or Removing a Notification

In the Notification Panel, you can respond to a notification or remove the notifications.

• To respond to a notification, tap it.

Data: Tap to enable or disable data access over the mobile network.

Bluetooth: Tap to turn on or off Bluetooth.

GPS: Tap to turn on or off GPS function.

Sync: Tap to turn on or off account sync.

then release it.

2. An outline appears around the widget. Drag the

outline to resize the widget.

NOTE: Not all widgets can be resized.

2.	Tap and hold the shortcut you want to remove and
	then drag it to the Home Screen.
3.	Release the shortcut and it will be removed from
	the folder.

• To remove a notification, swipe it left or right.
•	To remove all notifications, tap	in the top
	right corner.
•	Most apps that send notifications, such as Gmail,
	have notification settings that you can adjust.

TIP: In the Notification Panel, tap at the top of notifications list to get to the Settings menu quickly.

Airplane mode: Tap to turn on or off the airplane mode.

Brightness: Tap to adjust the screen brightness.

Managing Shortcuts and Widgets

Adding Shortcuts and Widgets

1.Press the Home Key > > Widgets.

Organizing With Folders

You can create folders on the Home Screen and add several shortcuts in a folder.

Creating a Folder


1.	Tap and hold the shortcut on the Home Screen you
	want to add into a folder until		appears.
2.	Drag the shortcut to	and release it. A new
	folder will be created and the shortcut is added

Rearranging the Favorites Tray

The Home Screen includes a customizable favorites tray visible at the bottom of all Home Screens. You can drag apps, shortcuts, folders, and other priority items in or out of the favorites tray for instant access from any Home Screen.

2. Tap Widgets to view the available widgets and shortcuts.

3. Tap and hold a widget or shortcut and drag it to the Home Screen.

to the folder.