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Adjusting the Home Screen Mode
This application allows you to change the Home screen mode
and choose between Basic mode and Easy mode.
•
Basic mode
: displays screens, shortcuts, and widgets in their
standard view (as seen on most Android devices).
•
Easy mode
: makes navigation easier by increasing the size of
most application shortcuts, providing an entire page with large
Contact entries, and creating other easy to access and view
widgets. This mode is intended for first-time smartphone users.
1.
From the Home screen, press
and then tap
Settings
➔
(
Home screen mode
).
2.
Tap the pull-down dropbox and select one of the
following options:
• Basic mode
: provides conventional layout for the apps and
widgets on your home screens.
• Easy mode
: provides easier user experience for first-time
smartphone users on the home screens.
3.
Tap
Apply
and give your device a few seconds to
update the device with the new look and feel.
For more information, refer to
“Home Screen Mode”
on
page 243.
Sharing Application Information
The device’s Applications menu now comes with a feature
that allows you to share information about your selected
applications with external users.
1.
Press
and then tap
(
Apps
).
2.
Press
and then tap
Share apps
.
3.
Place a check mark alongside those applications you
wish to share information about and tap
Done
.
Note:
Most shared applications consist of those that have
previously been downloaded from the Play Store.
4.
Select a sharing method. Choose from: Bluetooth,
Email, Flipboard, Gmail, , Memo, Messaging,
or Wi-Fi Direct.
5.
The recipient will be notified about the receipt of the
new information.
