Samsung Galaxy S 5 User Manual page 33

Add a Widget
Widgets are self-contained apps that display on a home screen. Unlike a shortcut, the Widget works like
as an onscreen application. There are all kinds of widgets, including links to a specific contact, Internet
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bookmarks, Facebook
1. From home, pinch the screen.
– or –
Touch and hold an empty space on the screen.
2. Tap Widgets.
3. Touch and hold a widget, and then drag it to a home screen and release it.
Remove a Widget
1. From home, touch and hold a widget to undock it.
2. Drag the widget to
Note: Removing a widget does not delete the widget, it just removes the widget from the home screen.
Choose Wallpapers
Change the look of the home and lock screens with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture, or
choose from preloaded wallpapers.
1. From home, pinch the screen.
– or –
Touch and hold an empty space on the screen.
2. Tap Wallpapers, and then choose Home screen, Lock screen, or Home and lock screen.
3. Tap a wallpaper to see a sample, and then tap SET AS WALLPAPER.
Configure Home Screen Settings
Choose options for the home screen.
1. From home, pinch the screen.
– or –
Touch and hold an empty space on the screen.
2. Tap Home screen settings, and then enable or disable these options:
Transition effect: When enabled, a page-turning effect displays as you scroll through the
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home screens.
My Magazine: When enabled, My Magazine displays on the far-left home screen. For more
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information, see
Phone Basics
status windows, Gmail and email accounts, and many others.
Remove and release it.
My Magazine.
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