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12 - Using your tablet
Using the touchscreen
Your tablet uses a touchscreen for selecting items and entering
information. Use your finger to tap the screen.
Tap: Touch the screen once to open items and select options.
Drag: Hold your finger on the screen and drag across the screen to
select text and images.
Tap and hold: Tap and hold an item to see a list of actions available
for that item. On the pop-up menu that appears, tap the action you
want to perform.
Scroll: To scroll up or down the screen, simply drag your finger up or
down the screen in the direction that you want to scroll.
The Home screen
When you start your tablet, or wake it from power saving, it will display
the Home screen. This screen gives you quick access to applications
(or "APPs"), widgets, and folders.
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Widgets are a little different than APPs. They provide special
functions, quick shortcuts to a certain APP features, or serve as small
APPs that display constantly-updated information (like the time and
weather). Some have been pre-installed on your tablet, while others
may be downloaded from Google Play.
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Folders are simply groups of APPs that occupy one APP-sized space
on a Home screen.
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The extended Home screen
You can extend the Home screen to give you more room to add
widgets or organize shortcuts. To do so, you must add an APP or
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See Adding APPs to a Home
See Adding widgets to a
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