Understanding Your Device 24
Screen Navigation
Touch
Touch items to select or launch them. For example:
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Touch the on-screen keyboard to enter characters or text.
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Touch a menu item to select it.
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Touch an application’s icon to launch the application.
Touch and Hold
Activate on-screen items. For example:
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Touch and hold a widget on the Home screen to move it.
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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:
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Unlocking the screen.
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Scrolling the Home screens or a menu.
Pinch
Use two fingers, such as your index finger
and thumb, to make an inward pinch
motion on the screen, as if you are picking
something up, or an outward motion by
sweeping your fingers out.
For example:
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Pinch a photo in Gallery to zoom in.
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Pinch a webpage to zoom in or out.
Notifications
When you receive a notification, the Notification icon displays
in the System Bar, to the left of the Time. Notifications
indicate the arrival of Gmail, Email, alarms, and more.
Status Details
To display the current date and time, battery status, and
Wi-Fi connectivity status, open Status Details.
1. Touch the top of the screen and swipe downward.
The Status Details screen displays. If you have any
current notifications, their summaries are listed below
the Notifications title.
2. Touch a notification summary to respond to it.
3. Touch
Home
,
Back
, or swipe up to close
the Status Details screen.