Navigation - Samsung Galaxy S III User Manual

Navigation

Navigate your phone's features using the command keys and
the touch screen.
Warning! A touch screen responds best to a light touch from
the pad of your finger or a non-metallic stylus. Using
excessive force or a metallic object when pressing
on the touch screen may damage the tempered
glass surface and void the warranty.
Command Keys
Menu Key
Touch Menu to display a context sensitive menu of
options for the current screen or feature.
Home Key
Press Home to display the Home screen.
Press and hold Home to launch Task Manager or to
launch a menu of recent applications.
Back Key
Touch Back to return to the previous screen, option, or
step.
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Touch Screen
Touch
Touch items to select or launch them. For example:
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Touch the onscreen keyboard to enter characters or text.
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Touch an item to select it.
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Touch an application icon to launch it.
Touch and Hold
Activate onscreen items by a touch and hold gesture. For
example:
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Touch and hold a widget or icon on the Home screen to move it.
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Touch and hold a field to display a pop-up menu of options.
Swipe
Swipe your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen.
For example:
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Unlock the screen.
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Scroll the Home screen or a menu.
Pinch
Using two fingers, make a pinch motion on the screen.
For example:
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Pinch outward to zoom in on pictures or screens.
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Pinch inward to zoom out on pictures or screens.