Verizon G2 manual Customizing the Home Screen, To add an item to the Home screen

48The Basics

Customizing the Home Screen

You can personalize your Home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, widgets, and other items to any Home screen canvas. You can also change the wallpaper.

To add an item to the Home screen

1.Go to the Home screen canvas where you want to add the item.

2.Touch and hold an empty spot on the Home screen to split the screen to display your Home screen canvases on top and the Applications screen on the bottom.

NOTE If the canvas you've selected is full, make space by deleting or moving items, or switch to another canvas where there is space for new items.

3.The following three category tabs appear at the bottom of the screen: Apps, Widgets, and Wallpapers. Tap the one that corresponds to the item you want to add.

Slide the screen right or left to view different Home screen canvases.

Item List

Touch and hold an icon, then drag it onto the canvas where you want it.

Category Tabs

Tap one of the item categories you want to add to a Home screen canvas.

4.Swipe left and right to scroll through the available choices in the category tab you selected. Touch and hold the item you want, then drag it onto the Home screen canvas, or simply tap it to automatically place it on the canvas.

To move an item on the Home screen

1.Touch and hold the item.

2.Drag the item to a new location on the screen.

Pause at the left or right edge of the screen to drag the item onto the next available Home screen canvas.