Navigating Your Device

Use command buttons and the tap screen to navigate.

Command Keys

Back

Tap (Back) to return to the previous screen, option, or step.

Home

Press (Home) to display the main Home screen page.

Press and hold (Home):

A list of recently used apps is displayed. Tap an app to return to it, or tap and slide the app left or right to close it.

Tap to display the Task Manager.

To launch Google Now, tap .

Tap to close all recently used apps.

Context-Sensitive Menus

Context-sensitive menus offer options for features or screens. To access context-sensitive menus:

Tap (Menu) to display a list of options.

Tap an option in the list.

Screen Navigation

Tap

Tap items to select or launch them. For example:

Tap the on-screen keyboard to enter characters or text.

Tap a menu item to select it.

Tap an application’s shortcut to launch the application.

Touch and Hold

Activate on-screen items. 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, Flick, or Slide

Swipe, flick, or slide your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. For example:

Unlocking the screen.

Scrolling the Home screens or a menu.

Pinch and Spread

“Pinch” the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out, or “spread” the screen to zoom in when viewing a picture or a Web page. For example:

Pinch a web page to zoom out.

Spread a photo in Gallery to zoom in.

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