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Navigation, Motions, and Gestures
Know Your Device
Touchscreen Navigation
Tap
Lightly tap items to select or launch them.
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Tap the keyboard to enter characters or text.
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Tap an item to select it.
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Tap an app icon to launch the application.
Touch and Hold
Activate items by a touch and hold gesture. For
example:
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Touch and hold a widget on the Home screen to
move it.
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Touch and hold a field to display a pop-up menu
of options.
Swipe
Lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally
across the screen to swipe.
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Swipe the screen to unlock the device.
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Swipe the screen to scroll through the
Home screens or menu options.
Drag
Touch and hold on an item, and then move it to a
new location to drag.
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Drag an app shortcut to add it to a Home screen.
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Drag a widget to place it in a new location on a
Home screen.
Pinch and Spread
Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger or
spread by moving your fingers apart.
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Pinch the screen to zoom out while viewing a
picture or a web page.
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Spread the screen to zoom in while taking a
picture.
Navigation, Motions, and Gestures