Control & customize
how it acts & looks
Quick start: Control & customize
Take control of your smartphone:
• Touch:
It’s all in the touch. Use simple gestures to
move about and navigate your smartphone.
• Speak:
Tell your smartphone what you want—tap
in a search window. To enter text, tap
on a
touchscreen keyboard.
• Customize:
Change notifications, or show
settings—drag the status bar down and tap
.
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Tap & hold an e
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spot to change wallpaper.
Tap a widget to open.
Tap & hold to
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or open options.
Swipe left to see
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screen pages. Swipe right to
open
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Tips & tricks
• Tap:
Choose an icon or option.
• Tap & hold:
Open options for items in lists (like
People
).
• Drag:
Move items on the home screen.
• Flick:
Quickly open or delete items.
• Swipe:
Scroll through lists or between screens.
• Pinch or double-tap:
Zoom in and out on websites,
photos, and maps.
• Twist:
Twist a map with two fingers to rotate it, and
pull two fingers down to tilt it.
• Ringtone for a contact:
To set a personal ringtone for
a contact, tap Apps
>
People
, tap the contact,
then tap Menu >
Set ringtone
.
• Quick settings:
To change
Phone ringtone
,
Wi-Fi
,
Bluetooth
,
GPS
,
Mobile data
,
Airplane mode
, and
Phone lock
settings, swipe the home screen right to go
to
Quick settings
. Then, tap the switch to turn
or
.
• Home screen:
For more about changing your home
screen, see “
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