Using the status bar
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Using the status bar
The status bar gives you access to valuable tools and is accessible in all views.
Home Tap to display the Home screen.
Tap and hold to open a list of the last six applications that were
opened. Select an application from the list to open it.
Find Tap to open the Find dialog box. See“Finding information” in
Chapter 4.
Menu Tap to open the menu for the current screen. See“Using menus”
in Chapter 4.
System
information Shows the current time.
Tap to open the system information dialog box. The dialog box
shows the date and time, available memory, battery level, and
allows you to adjust the volume and screen brightness. See
“Changing system information” later in this chapter for more
information.
Alert Tap to display the Attention Manager dialog box.
See “Receiving alerts” in Chapter 4.
Bluetooth Tap to display Bluetooth dialog box where Bluetooth can be
turned on and off, and you can connect to the network. See
“Using Bluetooth and connecting to the network from the status
bar” later in this chapter for more information.
Full-screen
Writing Tap to turn Full-screen Writing on and off. See“Using Full-
screen Writing” in Chapter3.
Screen rotation Tap to toggle between landscape and portrait view. Landscape
view is useful for viewing spreadsheets, e-mail, web pages, and
photos. See “Rotating the screen” later in this chapter.
Home
Find
Menu
System information
Alert
Bluetooth
Full-screen Writing
Screen rotation
Input area