Responding to a notification
To respond to a notification, follow the below steps:
1.
Open the notifications panel.
Your current notifications are listed in the panel, each with a brief
description.
2.
Tap a notification to respond to it.
The notifications panel closes. What happens next depends on the
notification.
Closing the Notifications panel
Tap the tab at the bottom of the notifications panel to the top of the screen.
The panel also closes when you tap a notification to respond to it.
Locking your screen
You can lock your screen so that only you can unlock it to access your
data, run applications and so on. See
section for other
ways to protect your tablet and privacy.
Locking your screen with a Pattern lock
For example, you can use a Pattern lock to lock your screen with following
steps.
1.
Open the Location & security settings by tapping
Launcher ->
Settings -> Location & security
.
2.
Tap
Set up screen lock -> Pattern
.
The first time you open it, a short tutorial about creating an unlock pattern
will appear. Then you’re prompted to draw and redraw your own pattern.
Follow the onscreen instructions to finish the creation.
The next time you turn on your tablet or wake up the screen, you will be
prompted to draw your unlock pattern to unlock the screen.
Customizing the Home screen
You can add application icons, folders, shortcuts, widgets and other items
to any part of the Home screen. You can also change the wallpaper.
Adding an item to the Home screen
To add an item to the Home screen, follow the steps listed below:
1.
Open the Home screen pane where you want to add the item and tap
the
Launcher
icon.
2.
Tap on an item and hold until its icon magnifies.
3.
Drag the item to desktop area.
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