Navigation and Motions
Touchscreen Navigation
Tap
Lightly tap items to select or launch them.
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Tap the onscreen keyboard to enter characters
or text.
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Tap an item to select it.
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Tap an app icon to launch the application.
Touch and Hold
Activate onscreen items by a touch and hold
gesture.
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Touch and hold a widget on the Home screen to
move it.
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Touch and hold a field to display a pop-up menu
of options.
Swipe or Slide
To swipe, lightly drag your finger vertically or
horizontally across the screen.
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Swipe the screen any direction to unlock the
screen.
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Swipe the screen to scroll through the Home
screen or a menu.
Know Your Device
Drag
To drag, touch and hold on an item, and then move
it to a new location.
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Drag a shortcut onto the Home screen.
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Drag a widget onto the Home screen.
Pinch and Spread
Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger, or
spread by moving your fingers apart.
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Zoom in or out while viewing a picture or a
web page.
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Zoom in or out while taking a picture.
Motions
Control your device by making specific motions with
your hand above the device's screen.
For details, see Motions.
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Navigation and Motions