14 Your first week with your new phone

Using Leap view

§To jump straight to the screen that you want, press or pinch the screen to show the Leap view. It reveals all Home screens as thumbnails. Just tap the one you want and you’ll leap right there.

§In Leap view, if there's space to add a new screen, you can tap Add panel to do so. An empty Home screen appears and you can start customizing from there.

Finger gestures

Tap

When you want to type using the keyboard, select items onscreen

 

such as application and settings icons, or press onscreen buttons,

 

simply tap them with your finger.

Press and

To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or

hold

link in a webpage), simply press and hold the item.

Swipe or

To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or

slide

horizontally across the screen.

Drag

Press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to

 

drag. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have

 

reached the target position.

Flick

Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe

 

your finger in light, quicker strokes, such as when flicking the contacts

 

or message list.

Rotate

For most screens, you can automatically change the screen

 

orientation from portrait to landscape by turning HTC One S sideways.

 

When entering text, you can turn HTC One S sideways to bring up a

 

bigger keyboard.

 

 

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HTC ONESTMB manual Finger gestures, Using Leap view