Dell Nov-39 Tablet User Manual


 
If your tablet is running on an application or performing actions, pressing the Start icon takes you
back to the Start screen. If you are at the Start screen, pressing the Start icon takes you to the most
recently used application or most recently viewed screen.
NOTE: The functionality of the Start icon is same as Windows button .
Swipe Left
Swiping slowly from the left edge to the right edge of the display reveals thumbnails of the open
applications and cycles the thumbnails of the open applications.
Swiping-in and out on the left edge of the display brings up a list of the most recently used
applications.
Swipe Up/Down
Swiping-in from the bottom or top edge of the display reveals the All apps icon . Touch All
apps to show an alphabetical list of all applications installed on your tablet.
Swiping-in from the top to the bottom of an application docks or closes the application.
For more information on using Windows Start screen, click here.
You can also enable the camera (front), when the screen is in lock mode. To enable the camera when
the screen is in lock mode:
1. Swipe from the right edge of the display to access the Charms bar.
2. Click Settings Change PC Settings PC and Devices
3. Scroll down and navigate to Camera.
4. Swipe to turn on, to use the camera during the lock screen mode.
To make sure you can use the camera during the lock screen mode:
1. Press Power button to turn off the screen.
2. Press Power button again to enable the lock screen mode.
3. Swipe down to enable the camera.
Split Screen
The split screen option enables you to open two applications on the same screen, which helps you in
multitasking. To split the screen:
1. Open any two applications that you want to perform the split screen.
2. Swipe from the left to open the second application and hold your finger until the screen splits.
3. Release your finger to drop the second application.
NOTE: Windows 8.1 enables you to split the screen in variable width.
Using Headphones
You can use headphones to listen to music and sounds, record audio, or make calls.
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