Access applications

To access your device’s applications,

1	In Idle mode, select Applications to access the
2	application list.
2	Scroll left or right to another application screen.
	You can also select a dot on the top of the screen to
3	move to the corresponding main menu screen directly.
3	Select an application.

•When you use applications provided by Google, you must have a Google account. If you do not have a Google account, sign up for a Google account.

•You can add a shortcut to an application by tapping and holding the application icon from the application list. You can move the icon to the location you want on the idle screen.

4	Press [ ] to return to the previous screen; Press the
	Home key to return to the idle screen.

Your device has a built-in motion sensor that detects its orientation. If you rotate the device while using some features, the interface will automatically switch to landscape view. To set the interface

to keep the orientation when you rotate the device, select Settings → Sound and display → Orientation.

››Organise applications

You can reorganise the applications in the application list by changing their order or grouping them into categories to suit your preferences and needs.

1	In the application list, press [ ] → Edit.
2	Tap and hold an application.

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