Samsung GT-S5830RWATUR Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys, Get to know the idle screen

Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys

You can lock the touch screen and keys to prevent any unwanted device operations.

To lock, press []. To unlock, turn on the screen and drag right until it reaches the dot.

You can activate the screen lock feature to prevent others from using or accessing your personal data and information saved in your device. ► p. 28

Get to know the idle screen

When the device is in Idle mode, you will see the idle screen. From the idle screen, you can view your device’s status and access applications.

The idle screen has multiple panels. Scroll left or right to a panel of the idle screen.

››Add items to the idle screen

You can customise the idle screen by adding shortcuts to applications or items in applications, widgets, or folders. To add items to the idle screen,

1	Press [ ] → Add or tap and hold the empty area on
2	the idle screen.
	Select the item category → an item:

•Widgets: Add widgets. Widgets are small applications that provide convenient functions and information on your idle screen.

•Shortcuts: Add shortcuts to items, such as applications, bookmarks, and contacts.

•Folders: Create a new folder or add folders for your contacts.

•Wallpapers: Set a background image.

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