Nexus 7 (2013) Guidebook exPLoRe YouR TAbLeT 15
Swipe down for notications & settings
Notications ale rt you to the a rrival of new mess ages, cal endar
events, and alarms, as wel l as ongoing events, such as vide o
downloads.
When a notica tion arrives, its icon appear s at the top of the
screen. Ico ns for pendi ng not ications appear on the left, and
system icons showing thin gs like Wi-Fi sig nal or battery s trength
on the right:
To open the notication shade, swipe down from the top left cor-
ner of any screen.
Certain noticatio ns can be expande d to show more informa tion,
such as email previews or ca lendar events. The o ne at the top is
always expanded when possible.
To open the related app, tou ch the noticatio n icon on the left.
Some noti cations also all ow y ou to t ake specic actio ns by
touching icons withi n the noticatio n. For example , Calendar no -
tications allow you to Snooze (re mind you later) o r send email
to other guests.
When you ’re ni shed with a no tic atio n, jus t swip e it away . To dis-
miss all noti cations, touch the Dismiss icon at the top right of
the notication shade.
bluetooth, Wi-Fi, &
battery status
Pending
notications