User manual
Table Of Contents
- Getting Started
- Personalizing
- Changing the System Language
- Setting the Date and Time
- Changing Ringtone, Notification or Alarm Sound
- Turning System Sounds On/Off
- Adjusting Volumes
- Switching to Vibration or Silent (Do Not Disturb) Mode
- Setting Silent (Do Not Disturb) Mode Preferences
- Applying New Wallpapers
- Setting the Home Screen Transition Effect
- Changing Screen Brightness
- Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks
- Protecting Your Phone With Encryption
- Protecting Your Phone With Screen Pinning
- Knowing the Basics
- Connecting to Networks and Devices
- Phone Calls
- Contacts
- Messaging
- Camera
- Gallery
- Video
- Voice Recorder
- More Apps
- Settings
- Troubleshooting
- For Your Safety
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Managing Notifications
Notification Icons
The Status Bar at the top of the home screen provides notification icons on the left side. Below
are some of the icons you may see.
Indicators and Icons
Indicator
What it means
Indicator
What it means
New SMS / MMS Call in progress
Missed call Call on hold
Opening/Closing the Notification Panel
Notifications report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, and alarms, as well as
ongoing events. You can open the Notification Panel to view the details of notifications.
To open the Notification Panel, swipe your finger down on the home screen or from the top
of the screen.
To close the Notification Panel, swipe your finger up on the screen or touch the Back key.
Responding to or Removing a Notification
In the Notification Panel, you can respond to a notification or remove the notifications. The
Notification Panel also supports expandable notifications that let you perform additional actions
right from the notification itself.
To respond to a notification, touch it.
Slide down with one finger to expand certain notifications. You can also swipe two fingers
vertically or pinch-zoom to expand or collapse certain notifications, or touch / to
expand or collapse certain notifications and bundled notifications.