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Or, to view widgets, press and hold an empty area of the home screen and

tap Widgets.

2. Slide up or down to browse the available apps; slide left or right to browse

the available widgets.

Press and hold a widget or an app icon and drag it to a home screen panel.

Moving shortcuts or widgets

1. Press and hold a widget or shortcut on the home screen.

2. Drag it to the place you need.

Removing shortcuts or widgets

1. Press and hold a widget or shortcut on the home screen.

2. Drag it to to remove it.

Adjusting widget size

1. Press and hold a widget on the home screen and then release it.

2. An outline appears around the widget. Drag the outline to resize

the widget.

Note: Not all widgets can be resized.

Organizing with folders

You can create folders on the home screen and add shortcuts to them.

You can move or remove folders in the same way that you move or

remove shortcuts.

1. Press and hold a shortcut on the home screen and drag it to at the

top left.

2. Release the shortcut. A new folder will be created with the shortcut inside.

3. To add more shortcuts to the folder, press and hold each shortcut and

drag it over the folder before releasing it.

Note: To rename a folder, tap the folder and then tap the name eld.

Rearranging the primary shortcuts

The home screen includes a customizable primary shortcuts area at the

bottom of all home screen panels. You can keep up to four items (in addition

to Apps) in the primary shortcuts area. Drag shortcuts or folders in or out of

the area to rearrange it.

Entering text

You can enter text using the on-screen keyboard. Some apps open it

automatically. In others, you open it by tapping where you want to type. You

can press the Back key to hide the on-screen keyboard. You can also enter

text by speaking with the Google voice typing feature.

Enabling or disabling input methods

1. Press the Home key > > Settings > Languages & input > Virtual

keyboard > Manage keyboards.

2. Slide the switches beside the input methods to enable or disable them.

Note: Some default input methods may not be disabled.

Changing input methods

1. When you use the on-screen keyboard to enter text, the icon appears

in the status bar.

2. Open the notication panel and tap Change keyboard.

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