Function Keys - Samsung Galaxy SII User Manual

Clearing Notifications
1.
In a single motion, touch and drag the Status bar down to
the bottom of the screen to reveal the Notification screen.
2. Tap Clear. The notifications are cleared from the panel.
Accessing Additional Panel Functions
In addition to notifications, this panel also provides quick and
ready access to five device functions. These can be quickly
activated or deactivated.
The following functions can either be activated (green) or
deactivated (white): Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, Sound/Vibrate/
Mute, Screen rotation, Airplane mode, Power saving, Driving
mode, or Sync.

Function Keys

Your phone comes equipped with four main function keys
that can be used on any screen: Home, Menu, Back and
Search.
Home Key
The Home key ( ) takes you back to your Home screen
(#4 of the 7 available screens).
Press and hold to launch the Recent apps/Task
manager screen. For more information, refer to
"Accessing Recently-Used Applications" on page 44.
Menu Key
The Menu key ( ) activates an available menu function for
the current screen or application. For more information, refer
to "Home Screen Menu Settings" on page 39.
Back Key
The Back key ( ) returns you to the previously active
screen. If the on-screen keyboard is currently open, this key
closes the keyboard.
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