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Understanding Your Phone 31
Adding a shortcut via the Add to Home screen
1.
Press
to activate the main Home screen.
2.
Navigate to the desired Home Page.
3.
Touch and hold on an empty area of the Home screen.
4.
Tap
Wallpapers
,
Widgets
, or
Home screen settings
.
5.
Press and hold a shortcut from the available list and
position it on the current screen.
Deleting a shortcut
1.
Press
to activate the main Home screen.
2.
Touch and hold the desired shortcut. This unlocks it
from its location on the current screen.
3.
Drag the icon over the
Remove
icon
and release it.
As you place the shortcut into the Trash, both items
turn red.
Note:
This action does not delete the shortcut, it just removes
it from the current screen.
Adding and Removing Primary Shortcuts
You can change any of your primary shortcuts with the
exception of the
Apps
shortcut.
1.
Press
to activate the main Home screen.
2.
Touch and hold the primary shortcut you want to
replace, then drag it to an empty space on any Home
screen.
3.
Scroll through the App menu to find the shortcut you
want to add as the new primary short cut.
4.
Touch and hold the new shortcut, then drag it to the
empty space in the row of primary shortcuts.
The new primary shortcut will now appear on all Home
screens.
Adding and Removing Widgets
Widgets are self-contained applications that reside in either
your Widgets tab or on the main or extended Home screens.
Unlike a shortcut, the Widget appears as an on-screen
application.