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Knowing the Basics
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.
• T o open the Notification Panel, swipe your finger
down from the top of the screen.
• T o close the Notification Panel, swipe your finger up
from the bottom of the screen or tap the Back Key.
Responding to or Removing
a Notification
In the Notification Panel, you can respond to a
notification or remove the notifications.
• To respond to a notification, tap it.
• To remove a notification, swipe it left or right.
• T o remove all notifications, tap .
• M ost apps that send notifications, such as Gmail,
have notification settings that you can adjust.
TIP: In the Notification Panel, tap
at the top of
notifications list to get to the Settings menu quickly.
Using Quick Settings
The Quick Settings in the Notifications panel make
it convenient to view or change the most common
settings for your phone.
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Open the notification panel and tap
. Slide up or
down to view more of the settings options.
• Owner: Tap to view your personal information.
• Brightness: Tap to adjust the screen brightness.
• Settings: Tap to the setting menu.
• Wi-Fi: Tap to turn on or off Wi-Fi.
• Data: Tap to enable or disable data access over the
mobile network.
• Auto rotate: Tap to turn on or off the Auto-rotate
feature.
• Battery: Tap to see the battery information.
• Airplane mode: Tap to turn on or off the airplane
mode.
• Bluetooth: Tap to turn on or off Bluetooth.
• Location in use: Tap to turn on or off the GPS
function.
• Sound: Tap to switch between vibration and sound.
• Sync: Tap to turn on or off account synchronization.
Managing Shortcuts
and Widgets
Adding Shortcuts and Widgets
1. Press the Home Key >
.
2. Tap Widgets or Shortcuts to view the available
widgets and shortcuts.
3. Tap and hold a widget or shortcut and drag it to the
Home Screen.
Moving Shortcuts or Widgets
1. Tap and hold a widget or shortcut on the Home
Screen.
2. Drag it to the place you need.
Removing Shortcuts or Widgets
1. Tap and hold a widget or shortcut on the Home
Screen.
2. Drag it to
Remove to remove it.
Adjusting Widget Size
1. Tap 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
several shortcuts in a folder.
Creating a Folder
1. Tap and hold the shortcut on the Home Screen you
want to add into a folder until
Folder appears.
2. Drag the shortcut to
Folder and release it. A
new folder will be created and the shortcut is added
to the folder.
Renaming a Folder
1. Tap a folder to open it.
2. Tap the folder name field and enter a new name.
Knowing the Basics
Adding Shortcuts to a Folder
1. Tap and hold a shortcut and then drag it onto a
folder icon.
2. Release the shortcut and it will be added into the
folder.
Removing Shortcuts From a Folder
1. Tap a folder to open it.
2. Tap and hold the shortcut you want to remove and
then drag it to the Home Screen.
3. Release the shortcut and it will be removed from
the folder.
Rearranging the Favorites
Tray
The Home Screen includes a customizable favorites tray
at the bottom of all Home Screens. You can drag apps,
shortcuts, folders, and other priority items in or out of the
favorites tray for instant access from any Home Screen.
Removing Items From the Favorites
Tray
Tap and hold an item in the favorites tray and drag it out
of the tray.
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