Your Phone Interface
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Item
Description
Status Bar
Shows device status information including the time, signal
strength, battery status, and notification icons.
Notification Area
Notification icons report the arrival of new messages, calendar
events, alarms, as well as ongoing events.
Note
: Your phone’s home screens cycle through so that you can keep swiping in one direction and
make it back to the main home screen. The small dots above the primary shortcuts let you know your
current screen position.
Tip
: Tap
Home
to return to the main home screen from any other screen.
Extended Home Screens
In addition to the main home screen, your phone features extended home screens to provide more
space for adding icons, widgets, and more. Tap
Home
to display the main home screen and then
drag across the screen to move from the main screen to an extended screen.
To go directly to a particular screen:
1. From any screen, pinch the screen to display thumbnail images of all screens.
2. Tap the screen you want to open.
Status Bar
The Status Bar at the top of the home screen provides phone and service status information on the
right side and notification alerts on the left. To view the Notifications Window or access the quick
settings menu, drag the Status Bar down.
