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Home Screen
Know Your Device
Customize your Home screen
by adding application shortcuts,
widgets, folders, and using
wallpapers.
To access Home Screen Manager:
►
From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
– or –
Touch and hold an empty space on the screen.
– or –
Touch and hold
Recent apps
.
Manage Home Screens
Your device comes with multiple Home screens to
hold apps and widgets. You can rearrange the Home
screens in a different order.
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
2. Use these options to manage screens:
•
Add a screen
: Swipe to the end of the
screens, and then tap
Add
.
•
Remove a screen
: Touch and hold a screen,
and then drag it to
Delete
.
•
Set a screen as the main Home screen
:
Tap
Main Home screen
at the top of a
screen. This screen displays when you press
the Home key.
•
Change the order of screens
: Touch
and hold a screen, and then drag to a
new position.
•
Tap
Home screen settings
and tap an option
to customize.
-
Transition effect
: Select a transition to use
when swiping between screens.
-
My Magazine
: Tap to view all My Magazine
updates in one place on the Home screen.
Wallpapers
Change the look of the Home and Lock screens
with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or
choose from preloaded wallpapers.
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
2. Tap
Wallpapers
.
For more information, see
To access Wallpaper settings:
►
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Wallpaper
.
Widgets
Widgets are self-contained apps that run on a
Home screen. There are all kinds of widgets,
including links to a specific contact, Internet
bookmarks, Gmail and email accounts, and
many others.
Add a Widget to a Home Screen
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
2. Tap
Widgets
.
3. Touch and hold a widget, drag it to a
Home screen and release it.
Remove a Widget
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold a widget to
release it.
2. Drag the widget to
Delete
and release it.
Note
: Removing a widget does not delete the widget,
it just removes the widget from the Home screen.