Navigation

Navigate your phone’s features using the command keys and the touch screen.

Warning! Please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a non- metallic stylus. Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty. For more information, see “Warranty Information” on page 183.

Context-sensitive Menus

While using your phone, context-sensitive menus offer options for the feature or screen.

To access context-sensitive menus:

Touch Menu.

Touch and hold on an item.

Finger Gestures

Touch

Touch items to select or launch them. For example:

Touch the onscreen keyboard to enter characters or text.

Touch an item to select it.

Touch an app’s icon to launch the application.

Touch and Hold

Activate items by a touch and hold gesture. For example:

Touch and hold a widget on the Home screen to move it.

Touch and hold on a field to display a pop-up menu of options.

Swipe

Swipe your finger across the screen. For example:

Unlocking the screen

Scrolling the Home screen or a menu

Combine touch and hold with swipe to drag an item.

Pinch

Using two fingers, make a pinch motion on the screen. For example:

Pinch in to zoom in on pictures or screens.

Pinch out to zoom out on pictures or screens.

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Samsung GH68-37099A user manual Navigation, Context-sensitive Menus, Finger Gestures