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3. Identifying the Home Screen
The Home Screen consists of 5 areas, which can be customized to include
different Apps and Widgets. The image above shows the layout of the Main
Screen of the tablet. This image is labeled with many of the items on the
Home Screen that are referred to throughout this manual.
Name
Descriptions
1. Home Screen
The Main screens for adding Apps and
Widgets. There are 5 pages to the Home
Screen which are reached by swiping the
screen left or right.
2. Widget
A Widget is an application that can be
placed on any of your home screens, for
quick and easy access.
3. Application Drawer Arrow
Swipe upward, or Tap to reveal all your
applications or apps
4. Favorites Bar
Apps that remain on your Home screen
5. Back Navigation Icon
Opens the previous screen you were
viewing.
6. Home Navigation Icon
Returns you to the main Home Screen
7. Recent Apps Navigation Icon
Opens a list of thumbnail images of apps
you’ve recently viewed and apps you
frequently use.
8. Battery Status Icon
Current percentage of battery charge
9. Wi-Fi Connection Status Icon Strength of Wi-Fi signal
10. Quick Settings Icon
Tap to open Quick Settings. Tap the icon
again to open the full Settings app.
