Navigating Your Device - Samsung Galaxy Tab Galaxy Tab 10.1 16GB User Manual

Navigating Your Device

Use command buttons and the touch screen to navigate.
Command Buttons
Back
Touch Back to return to the previous screen, option, or step.
Note: When the on-screen keyboard is active,
Home
Touch Home to display the first center Home screen.
Recent Apps
Open a list of thumbnail images of apps you have worked with
recently. Touch an App to open it.
Other Buttons
Google Search
Touch Google to search the web or your device.
Context-Sensitive Menus
Context-sensitive menus offer options for features or screens. To
access context-sensitive menus:
Touch Menu to display a list of options.
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Touch an option in the list.
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Close Keyboard displays.
Screen Navigation
Touch
Touch items to select or launch them. For example:
Touch the on-screen keyboard to enter characters or text.
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Touch a menu item to select it.
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Touch an application's icon to launch the application.
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Touch and Hold
Activate on-screen items. For example:
Touch and hold a widget on the home screen to move it.
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Touch and hold on a field to display a pop-up menu of options.
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Swipe, Flick, or Slide
Swipe, flick, or slide your finger vertically or horizontally across
the screen. For example:
Unlocking the screen
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Scrolling the Home screens or a menu
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Pinch
Use two fingers, such as your index finger and
thumb, to make an inward pinch motion on the
screen, as if you are picking something up, or
an outward motion by sweeping your fingers
out. For example:
Pinch a photo in Gallery to zoom in.
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Pinch a web page to zoom in or out.
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