Android Basics: Getting Around Your Device

Move Around Your Device’s Menus

and Screens Using Gestures

Your device’s touchscreen lets you control

Tap

everything through various types of touches, or

 

gestures.

 

Tap: When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard, select items such as application and settings icons, or press onscreen buttons, simply tap them with your finger. A light touch works best.

Press and hold: To display the available options for an item simply touch and hold the item.

Flick: Move your finger in lighter, quicker strokes

Flick

 

than swiping. This finger gesture is always used in

 

a vertical motion, such as when flicking through

 

contacts or a message list.

 

Press and hold

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