Your Phone Interface
The following topics describe how to use and customize your phone‟s home screen, understand the
status bar, and use the notifications window.
Home Screen Basics
The home screen is the starting point for your phone‟s applications, functions, and menus. You can
customize your home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more.
Home Screen Layout
Your home screen extends beyond the initial screen. Swipe the screen left or right to display additional
screens.
Item
Phone Key
Back Key
Home Key
Recent Apps Key
Your Phone Interface
Description
Tap to open the dial pad. Also provides additional tabs to access
Call logs, Contacts, Favorites, and Groups.
Tap to return to the previous screen.
Tap to display the main home screen. Touch and hold to access
the Google Now shortcut.
Tap to access a list of your most recently-used apps. Touch and
hold to access menu options.
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