Phone Basics 22
OpentheApplicationsScreen
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Tap .
ClosetheApplicationsScreen
n
Tap .
Note:TheApplicationsscreenclosesautomaticallywhenyoutapanicontoopenitsapplication.
DragginganiconontoyourHomescreenalsoclosestheApplicationsscreenautomatically.
OpenandSwitchApplications
Multi-taskingiseasywithAndroid™.Openedapplicationscankeeprunninginthebackgroundwhen
youopenanotherapplication.There‘snoneedtoquitanapplicationbeforeopeninganother.You
caneasilyswitchamongseveralopenedapplications.Androidmanageseachapplication,pausing
andstartingthemasneededtoensurethatunusedapplicationsdon‘twasteyourphone'sresources.
Toopenanapplication:
n Simplytapitsicononthescreen.
Tip:YoucancustomizeyourHomescreenwithshortcutstotheapplicationsyouusemostoften.
ApplicationsarelocatedontheApplicationsscreen,butyoucanaddanapplicationshortcuttoyour
Homescreenforfasteraccess.Nomatterwheretheiconis,ontheApplicationsscreenoryour
Homescreen,justtapittoopenanduseit.SeeAddApplicationIconstotheHomeScreenformore
information.
Toopenmultipleapplications:
1. Tapanapplicationicontoopenit.
2. Placethreefingersonthescreenandslidetotheleft.