Understanding Your Device 16
Home Screen
Note:
Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual
start with the device unlocked, at the Home screen. All
screen images in this manual are simulated. Actual
displays may vary, depending on the software version of
your device and any changes to the device’s Settings.
•
Action Bar
: Displays at the top of the screen. Updates
automatically to provide options, navigation, and other items for
the current application or screen. For more information, see
“Action Bar”
on page19.
•
Widgets
: Apps that run on the Home screen. These default
widgets are live panels, displaying current information (such as
weather). For more information, refer to
“Adding Widgets to the
Home Screen”
on page 23.
•
Status
: Displays status and notification icons. Touch to access
Quick Settings and Notifications. For more information, refer to
“Quick Settings”
on page 21.
•
System Bar
: Always displayed at the bottom of the screen,
showing soft keys for navigation. For more information, refer to
“System Bar”
on page 19.
•
App Shortcuts
: Shortcuts to favorite apps. For more information,
refer to
“App Shortcuts”
on page 23.
•
Mini App Tray
: Quick shortcuts to apps used with other apps. For
more information, refer to
“Mini App Tray”
on page 20.
Mini App TrayApps ShortcutsSystem Bar
Action Bar Widgets Status
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