Understanding Your Device 26
Home Screen
The Home screen is the starting point for using your device.
Note:
Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this user manual
start with the device unlocked, at the Home screen.
1. Google Search
: Search your tablet and the web by
typing or speaking. For more information, refer to
“Search”
on page 194.
2. Home screen
: The starting point for using your device.
Place shortcuts, widgets and other items to customize
your device to your needs.
3. App Shortcuts
: Shortcuts to common applications. For
more information, refer to
“App Shortcuts”
on
page 41.
4. Current screen
: Indicates which Home screen is being
displayed. For more information, refer to
“Extended
Home Screen”
on page 28.
5. Widgets
: Applications that run on the Home screen.
Some widgets are found on the Home screen by
default. For more information, refer to
“Widgets”
on
page 38.
Tip:
The area across the top of the screen is called the
Application Bar.
6. Apps
: Display the Apps screen.
7. Back
: Return to the previous screen or option.
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