Motorola DROID User Manual page 9

You can open a new app while already running another.
Touch Home to return to the home screen. Open
the Applications tab and touch the app you want. To
switch from one running app to another, touch and
hold Home to see what apps are already open,
then touch the one you want. You can view up to the
last six apps that you ran.
Search
To search, touch Search
or touch Search on the QWERTY keypad.
Google Search
Search by voice.
8 Home screen
on the front of the phone,
For a text search, touch
the text box & type
using the touch keypad
or the QWERTY keypad.
Then, touch the icon for
a text search.
Phone status & notifications
The status bar at the top of the screen contains icons
that tell you about messages and phone status. To
view your notifications, touch the status bar and drag it
down. Icons on the right tell you about phone status:
Bluetooth® active
GPS active
Wi Fi active
volume
vibrate
silent
mute call
signal (roaming)
speakerphone active
Tip: To see today's date, touch and hold the status bar
at the top of the screen.
network (full signal)
network (roaming)
downloading
voicemail message
3G (fastest data)
flight mode
battery (charging)
battery (full charge)
alarm set