Home Screen
The Home screen is the starting point for using your device.
Notification icons
Home screen indicator
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App folder: Applications can be grouped into
folders on the Home screens.
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App shortcuts: Shortcuts to your favorite
applications.
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Apps screen: Allows quick access to all of your
applications.
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Home screen indicator: Indicates which
Home screen is presently displayed. Swipe
across the screen to the right to display the
Flipboard Briefing screen.
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Notification icons: Display new messages and
emails, notifications, available software updates,
and so on.
Know Your Device
Widget
App shortcuts
Status icons
Status bar
People edge tab
App folder
Apps screen
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People edge tab: Swipe the tab toward the center
of the screen to reveal your People edge contacts.
Note: The People edge tab can appear on either the
right or left sides of the screen, depending on your
Edge screen settings.
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Status bar: Displays device status icons (right)
and notification icons (left).
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Status icons: Display information about the
device, such as the network signal strength,
battery level, the time, and so on.
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Widget: Self‑contained application that runs on
the Home screen (not shortcuts).
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Home Screen