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Swipe or slide
To swipe or slide, quickly move your finger across
the surface of the screen, without pausing when you first touch it
(so you don
’
t drag an item instead). For example, you can drag
slide the screen up or down to scroll a list, or browse through the
different Homescreens by swiping from left to right (and vice
versa).
Double-tap
Double-tap to zoom a webpage or a map. For
example, quickly double-tap a section of a webpage to zoom that
section to fit the width of the screen. You can also double-tap to
control the Camera zoom, in Google
Maps
, and in other applications.
Dynamic touch
Use your index finger and thumb in a pinch or
spread motion to zoom in or out when using the browser, map or
pictures.
Rotate the screen
From many applications, the orientation of the
screen rotates with the phone as you turn it from upright to
sideways and back again.
NOTE
To turn this feature on and off, from the Home screen, press the
Menu Key
and touch
Settings > Sound & display
> then, select/deselect
Orientation
.
QWERTY Keyboard
Your device has a built-in, slide out QWERTY keyboard, specifically
designed for easy and comfortable text entry. The QWERTY
keyboard uses the same layout and works just like the keyboard on
your computer. Slide the QWERTY keyboard out when you are
ready to enter text. See
“
Slide Out QWERTY Keyboard
”
on page 22
for the special key functions.
The Basics
Rotate the phone counter-clockwise for
landscape orientation.
Rotate the phone clockwise for portrait
orientation.
