User's Manual

T-Mobile G1 User Manual 26 May 27, 2009
To create a folder and add items to it
You can create folders on the Home screen to hold application icons or shortcuts.
1 Press
HOME, press MENU, and then touch Add > Folders. A new folder appears on the screen.
2 Touch and hold an application icon or a shortcut on the Home screen to activate Move mode, then
drag it on top of the folder.
To access the items inside a folder, touch the folder to open it and then touch the icon of the
application or shortcut you want to open.
Tip To delete a folder, follow the same procedure when you want to remove a Home screen item.
Refer to “To remove a Home screen item” on page 25 for details.
To rename a folder
1 Touch the folder to open it.
2 Touch and hold the folder’s title bar to open the Rename folder dialog box.
3 Enter the Folder name and then touch
OK.
1.8 Phone Status and Notifications
Status bar
On top of the phone screen is the status bar. The left side of the status bar displays notification icons
while the right side of the status bar displays the phone status.
Tip When the status bar is full, touch to display hidden icons/notifications.
Notification icons
These are the icons that may appear on the notifications area of the status bar:
Icons that appear in the boxed area
New email message More (not displayed)
notifications
New SMS/MMS Call in progress
Problem with SMS/MMS delivery Missed call
New instant message Call on hold
New voicemail Call forwarding on
Upcoming event Compass needs orientation
Song is playing Uploading data
Problem with sign-in/sync Downloading data
Storage card is full Content downloaded