Knowing the Basics
Knowing the Basics
Opening/Closing the Notification
2. Tap By alphabetic > All Apps or Widgets to view |
Renaming a Folder | Adding Items to the Favorites Tray |
Panel
Notifications report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, and alarms, as well as ongoing events. 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.
•To close the Notification Panel, swipe your finger up from the bottom of the screen or tap the Back Key.
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.
•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.
the available widgets and apps. |
3. Tap and hold a widget or app and drag it to the |
home screen. |
Moving Apps or Widgets
1.Tap and hold a widget or app on the home screen.
2.Drag it to the place you need.
Removing Apps or Widgets
1.Tap and hold a widget or app on the home screen.
2.Drag it to to remove it.
Adjusting Widget Size
1.Tap and hold a widget on the home screen and then release it.
2.An outline appears around the widget. Drag the outline to resize the widget.
NOTE: Not all widgets can be resized.
Organizing With Folders
You can create folders on the home screen and add several shortcuts in a folder.
Creating a Folder
1.Tap a folder to open it.
2.Tap the folder name field and enter a new name.
Adding Apps to a Folder
1.Tap and hold an app and then drag it onto a folder icon.
2.Release the app and it will be added into the folder.
Removing Apps From a Folder
1.Tap a folder to open it.
2.Tap and hold the app you want to remove and then drag it to the home screen.
3.Release the app and it will be removed from the folder.
Rearranging the Favorites Tray
The home screen includes a customizable favorites tray at the bottom of all home screens. You can drag apps, folders, and other priority items in or out of the favorites tray for instant access from any home screen.
Tap and hold an item on the home screen and drag it into the favorites tray.
If the favorites tray is full, you need to remove an item in the tray.
Entering Text
You can enter text using the
Android™ Keyboard
The Android keyboard provides a layout similar to a desktop computer keyboard. Turn the phone sideways and the keyboard will change from portrait to landscape. The landscape keyboard is not supported in all applications.
Managing Apps and Widgets
Adding Apps and Widgets
1. Press the Home Key > .
1.Tap and hold the app on the home screen you want
to add into a folder until appears.
2.Drag the app to and release it. A new folder will be created and the app is added to the folder.
Removing Items From the Favorites Tray
Tap and hold an item in the favorites tray and drag it out of the tray.
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