Navigating Applications - Sony Xperia M5 E5603 User Manual

To Arrange Applications on the Application Screen
1
When the Application screen is open, tap .
2 Tap Sort apps, then select an option.
To Uninstall an Application from the Application Screen
1
Touch and hold any area on the Application screen until the device vibrates. All
applications that can be uninstalled are then indicated by
2
Select the application you want to uninstall, and then tap Delete.
Some apps indicated by
all data, but the app can be enabled again from Settings > Apps.

Navigating Applications

You can navigate between applications using the navigation keys, the favorites bar, and
the recently used applications window, which lets you switch easily between all recently
used applications. The navigation keys are the Home key, the Recent apps key, and the
Back key. Some applications get closed when you press the Home key
others are paused or continue to run in the background. If an application is paused or
running in the background, you can continue where you left off the next time you open
the application.
1 Recently used applications window – Open a recently used application
2 Favorites bar – Use a shortcut to access applications or widgets
3 Recent apps key – Open the recently used applications window and the favorites bar
4 Home key – Exit an application and go back to the Homescreen
5 Back key – Go back to the previous screen within an application or close the application
To open the recently used applications window
•
Press .
To Close All the Recently Used Applications
•
Tap , then tap .
To open a menu in an application
•
While using the application, press .
A menu is not available in all applications.
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can only be disabled and not uninstalled. Disabling an app deletes
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