Shortcuts For Easy Actions; Navigating Applications - Sony Xperia XZ Premium User Manual

Shortcuts for easy actions

You can access shortcuts directly from your app icons to uninstall downloaded
apps or reveal more quick options. For example, long press the Calendar icon to
create a new event or set a reminder. All apps have a shortcut to App info, where
you can adjust notification settings and permissions. You can go to App info by
tapping .
To use shortcuts for easy actions
1 Long press the desired app icon on your Home or Application screen.
2 Select from the options that appear. For example, tap
tap to disable or uninstall the application.
If an icon is not shown, tap
To disable or uninstall an application from the Application screen
Pre-installed apps cannot be uninstalled, only disabled. Only downloaded apps can be
uninstalled. If you disable a pre-installed app, you can enable it again under Settings > Apps
& notifications.
1 Touch and hold the application you want to disable or uninstall. If it can be
disabled or uninstalled an
2 Tap > DISABLE if the app came pre-installed on your device or tap
if the app was downloaded and you would like to uninstall it.
If an icon is not shown, tap

Navigating applications

You can navigate between applications using the navigation keys and the recently
used applications window, which lets you switch easily between all recently used
applications. The navigation keys are the Back key, the Home key, and the Recent
apps key. You can also pop open two applications on the screen at once using the
split screen mode, if the application supports multi-window function. Some
applications get closed when you press the Home key
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.
Navigating applications overview
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