Nokia N8–00 User Manual page 23

Basic use 23
Drag an item
Tap and hold the item, and slide your finger across the screen. The item follows your
finger.
You can drag items in the home screen or the main menu, when you have activated
editing mode.
Swipe
Place a finger on the screen, and steadily slide your finger in the desired direction.
For example, when you are viewing a picture, to view the next picture, swipe left.
Scroll in a list or menu
Place your finger on the screen, slide it quickly up or down the screen, then lift your
finger. The content of the screen scrolls with the speed and direction it had at the
moment of release. To select an item from a scrolling list and to stop the movement,
tap the item.