Navigation - Samsung Galaxy Tab SGH-T849 User Manual

Accessing Recently-Used Applications
Touch and hold the
1.
recently-used applications window.
A pop-up displays the eight most recently used
2.
applications.
Touch the application to open.
3.

Navigation

Using the touch screen display and the keys, you can navigate
the features of your tablet and enter characters. The following
conventions are used in this manual to describe the navigation
action in the procedures.
Press or Press and Hold
Press tablet keys and buttons to select or activate an item. For
example: press the Navigation key to scroll through a menu.
Some buttons and keys require you to press and hold them to
activate a feature, for example, you press the Lock key to lock
and unlock the tablet.
key from any screen to open the
Touch or Touch and Hold
Use a brief touch to select items on the display or to enter text on
the virtual QWERTY keyboard. For example: touch an Application
icon to open the application.
Touch and hold an icon or key to open the available options, or to
access a pop-up menu. For example: press and hold from the
Home screen to access a menu of customization options.
Scrolling
Scroll refers to navigating through lists or menus. You can scroll
by sliding.
Swiping
Swiping means to quickly drag your finger vertically or
horizontally on the screen to move the area of focus or to scroll
through a list. For example: slide your finger left or right on the
Home screen to scroll among the seven panels.
Rotating the screen
The screen can be rotated to change the orientation from portrait
(default) to landscape. For example: rotate to landscape
orientation when entering text, to provide a larger keyboard, or
when viewing web content to minimize scrolling.
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