Primary Shortcuts; Other App Shortcuts; Widgets - Samsung Galaxy S III User Manual

Primary Shortcuts

Primary Shortcuts display at the bottom of each Home
screen.
The default Primary Shortcuts are: Phone, Contacts,
Messaging, Internet, and Apps.
You can change the Phone, Contacts, Messaging, and
Internet application shortcuts to any icon that is displayed in
the Apps menu.
For more information, refer to "Adding and Removing
Primary Shortcuts" on page 40.

Other App Shortcuts

There are also other application shortcuts on the main Home
screen, which are: Calendar, Camera, Email, and Play Store.
Application shortcuts can be added to any Home screen. For
more information, refer to "App Shortcuts" on page 40.

Widgets

Widgets are self-contained applications that you can place
on the Home screens to access your favorite features.
When you first turn on your phone, there are various widgets
on the center Home screen. Widgets can be added to all
Home screens.
Adding Widgets to a Home Screen
1. Navigate to the Home screen on which you want to
place the Widget and touch
2. Touch the Widgets tab.
Note: Swipe across the screen horizontally to view all Widgets.
3. Touch and hold the widget's icon until the Home screen
displays, then slide your finger where you want to
place the icon and release it.
Note: There must be room on the screen where you want to
place the widget, otherwise the widget will not add to
the Home screen.
Removing Widgets
Touch and hold the Widget until
then drag the widget to the Remove icon.
Note: This action does not actually delete the Widget, it just
removes it from the current Home screen.
Understanding Your Phone
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