User manual

14 User Manual
Standard Home
Standard Home is for users who are
familiar with Android. If selected, your
Home screen will show as follows:
Note: The screen image is simulated.
● Status Bar: Displays the time,
notifications, and phone status icons.
Slide down to display the Notifications
panel.
● Folder: Allows you to store multiple
application icons as a group.
● Apps: Displays all of your apps.
● Favorites Tray: Contains up to five
icons and appears on every home
screen. You can customize these icons
except the Apps icon in the center of the
tray.
● Screen Position Indicator: Indicates
where you are among the home screens.
● Shortcut: Allows you to quickly launch
applications.
● Google Search Bar: Allows you to
enter text or spoken keywords for a
quick search on the phone or on the
Internet. Tap to enter text or tap to
speak your keyword.
Tip: You can always change home
screen modes from the Settings menu.
See “Change Home” on page 76.
Tip: Tap Home to return to the
Home screen from any other screen.
Manage the Home Screens
In addition to the main Home screen, your
phone has extended Home screens to
provide more space for adding icons,
widgets, and more.
Add or Remove the Home Screens
To add a new Home screen:
► Swipe to the rightmost Home screen
and drag an app or widget to the right
edge.
-or-
Touch and hold the background of any
Home screen. From the thumbnail view,
tap the thumbnail with a plus sign (+) on
it.