Alcatel 990S, 990A manual Personalize your home screen, Application tab

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1.3.5Personalize your home screen

Add

Touch and hold an empty area or press Menu key and touch Add on the Home screen.The Add to Home screen will appear, offering a range of options.

Shortcuts

To add a shortcut to Home screen, such as

 

applications, bookmark, contact, etc.

Widgets

To add a widget to Home screen, such as clock,

 

music player, etc.

Folders

To add a folder to Home screen, such as new

 

folder, contact folder, etc.

To improve the organization of the Home screen items (shortcuts, widgets), you can add them to a folder by touching and dragging them onto the folder of your choice. To rename a folder, open it, touch and hold the folder’s title bar to open the Rename folder dialog box, then enter the new folder name and confirm with OK.

Reposition

Touch and hold the item to be repositioned to activate the Move mode, drag the item to the desired position and then release. Hold the icon on the left or right edge of the screen to drag the item to another Home screen page.

Remove

Touch and hold the item to be removed to activate the Move mode, drag the item to the top of the Application tab, which will then turn red, and release.

Wallpaper customization

Touch and hold an empty area or press Menu key and touch Wallpaper on the Home screen, a popup window named Select wallpaper from will appear, offering a range of options. Gallery includes pictures you have taken, cropped or downloaded. Live wallpapers include a scrolling list of animated wallpapers to choose from. Wallpaper gallery includes all preset wallpapers in the cellphone. Slide left and right to locate a desired image, touch Set wallpaper to confirm.

Theme customization

Touch and hold an empty area or press Menu key and touch Themes on the Home screen.You can access Themes gallery which includes all preset themes in the cellphone. Slide left and right to locate a desired theme, touch Set theme to confirm.

1.3.6Application tab

Touch on Home screen to enter applications list.

To return to the Home screen, press Home key.

Consult recently-used applications

To consult recently-used applications, you can press and hold the Home key from Home screen. Touch an icon in the window to open the related application.

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Contents 990A Table of Contents Safety and use Privacy One touch 990A/one touch 990S Bluetooth QD ID B017986 ChargersHearing Aid Compatibility General informationDisclaimer Keys and connectors Your cellphoneGetting started Installing and removing the MicroSD cardInstalling or removing the battery Set-upSet up your cellphone for the first time Power on your cellphoneCharging the battery Touch Finish setupHome screen Power off your cellphoneUsing the touchscreen Pinch/Spread Status barFlick RotateNotification panel Search barNotification icons Lock/Unlock your screen Personalize your home screen Application tabApplications list Volume adjustmentNormal mode and sort mode Categories managementText editing Using Onscreen KeyboardText input Android keyboardPlacing a call Phone call, Call log ContactsPhone Answering or rejecting a callManaging multiple calls Calling your voicemailDuring a call Swap callsConsult your Contacts Call logContacts Add to/remove from Favorites Adding a contactAccounts Editing your contacts Communicating with your contactsJoining/Separating contacts Contacts importing, exporting and sharingDisplaying contacts AccountsWrite message Google Messaging, Gmail Email, Google TalkGoogle Messaging Attach options Pictures Sending a text messageSending a multimedia message Select a picture as attachmentManage messages Adjust message settings Gmail/Email GmailManaging Gmails by Label Gmail settingsWhen a new email arrives MailGoogle Talk To close a chat Chatting with your friendsTo add a new friend To manage your friendsGoogle Calendar Google Calendar Alarm clock & CalculatorSettings Multimode viewTo delete or edit event Settings To set a series of Calendar settingsTo create new events Event reminderCalculator To set an alarmTo adjust alarm settings GPRS/EDGE/3G Connecting to the InternetGetting connected Wi-Fi Browser Viewing web pagesTo view Browser history Manage links, history, downloadsOther options Touch BookmarksManage bookmarks Security settings Content settings Text sizePrivacy settings Passwords websitesConnecting to Bluetooth devices Connecting to a computer via USBSharing your cellphones mobile data connection Connecting to virtual private networks To download & install Locate the item you want to download and installDownload and install Android MarketManage your downloads Rate Multimedia applicationsCamera/Camcorder FlagSettings in framing mode Settings GalleryBatch operation To view a picture/play a videoWorking with pictures Watch videos YouTubeMusic Working with playlists Using Party shufflePlaying music Search for a location Google MapsGet My Location Choose a data source to decide My LocationGet driving, public transport or walking directions How to star or unstar a locationStar a location View a list of starred itemsArrangement of Layers To clear the map How to invite friends to share their locationsTo open Street View for a location To view more layersTo connect with your friends To control what you shareTask Manager OthersFile Manager VideosSyncMLClient RadioLED Torch Other applicationsData limiter Settings Wireless & networksOther call settings Call settingsService Dialing Numbers Fixed Dialing NumbersSound DisplayLocation & security Applications Credential storageManage accounts General sync settingsAccounts & sync Privacy Automatic restoreFactory data reset SD card & phone storageSearch Language & keyboardAuto-capitalization Vibrate on keypressSound on keypress Voice inputVoice input & output Voice recognizer settingsText-to-speech settings User dictionaryAbout cellphone AccessibilityDate & time PC suite Home screen settingsMaking the most of your Cellphone Alcatel Mobile Phones Limited Warranty One Touch UpgradeAccessories Troubleshooting Carry out the following checks146 Specifications English CJA31P1ALAAA 149