Extending The Home Screen; Adjusting Screen Rotation - bq Edison 3 mini User Manual

Edison 3 mini
From the Home screen you can also press the Menu button, or touch and hold
an empty area of the screen, to bring up the customisation options. These options
consist of the following:
· Wallpaper: You can select which image to use as a background for the Home
screen and extended screens.
· Widgets: You can add different widgets to the Home screen. Widgets are
small apps or programs whose main function is to provide quick and easy
access to the tablet's features, and to display information on various subjects
such as the news, weather, etc.
· Settings: This option takes you directly to the device's Settings menu, which
can also be accessed via the Notifications bar and the App menu.
As well as widgets, you can also add shortcuts to your Home screen that give you
direct access to apps, contacts, etc. To do this, go to the App menu, touch and hold
the app you want to create a shortcut for, and drag it into the desired position onto
the Home screen.

Extending the Home Screen

The Home Screen has a screen that can expand up to four desktops more, you can
customise with shortcuts, applications or widgets. To scroll through the Home
screen and extended screens, simply slide the screen to the left or right using your
finger.

Adjusting Screen Rotation

For some apps, the screen will rotate automatically from portrait (vertical) into
landscape (horizontal) mode and vice versa, depending on how you are holding your
device. If you want to stop the screen from rotating, press the Menu button, go to
Settings > Display and untick the Auto-rotate screen option.
You can also activate and deactivate automatic screen rotation via the corresponding
toggle (Auto-Rotate) in the Quick Settings menu.
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