Application Drawer - Vidao V7TAB8KB User Manual

• Application Drawer

o The Application or App Drawer is where all your applications
are stored. It acts like a garage door and swings up to show
you all your stored apps. You can access it two ways:
• To move an App from your App drawer to your Home Screen
o Open the Application drawer
o Tap and hold down the App icon you would like to move.
o The App icon will appear to float. Continue to hold down the
icon and drag it up to the home screen.
o Once you have selected the spot you would like to have the
App sit on your Home Screen simply let go.
• To move an app on the Home Screen
o Tap and hold down the App icon you would like to move.
o The App icon will appear to float. A grid will appear on the
Home Screen.
o Continue to hold down the icon and drag it where you would
like it on your Home Screen.
o Once you have selected the spot simply let go.
• To Close an App that is running in the background
Apps running in the background slow down your device and drain
your battery life. To properly close your apps follow these steps:
1. Open the recent apps menu on your navigation bar
2. Find the app you wish to close and swipe it horizontally off the
screen. This method will close most apps but some will still run
in the background in some capacity.
3. To make sure the app is completely closed you can open the
Settings App on your device.
4. Click on the "Apps" settings
5. Make sure you are viewing the "Running" apps by swiping the
screen until "Running" is shown at the top of the screen.
6. Tap the app you would like to close
7. Tap the "Stop" icon.
• To delete an App
o Tap and hold down the App icon you would like to delete.
o The App icon will appear to float.
o A trashcan
your Home Screen.
1. Swipe upward or tap the Application drawer arrow (3) at
the bottom right side of your screen to open the
Application drawer.
2. Or double tap the Home Navigation Icon (6) on the
bottom of your screen. This will bring you back to the
Home Screen and open the App Drawer.
will appear in the bottom right hand corner of
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