15Control & customize
Control & customize
Quick start: Control & customize
Take control of your smartphone:
•Touch: It’s all in the touch. Simple gestures and touch keys
to move about.
•Search: Type text in the Google search box at the top of
your home screen, or tap to search by voice.
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Tap & hold an empty
spot to change wallpaper.
Tap a widget to open.
Tap & hold to move, delete,
or open options.
•Customize: Change notifications, or show settings—drag
the status bar down and tap . Tap
Settings
for more
settings.
Tips & t ricks
•Tap: Choose an icon or option.
•Tap & hold: Open options for items in lists (like
People
).
•Drag: Move items on the home screen.
•Flick: Quickly open or delete items.
•Swipe: Scroll through lists or between screens.
• Pinch or double-tap: Zoom in and out on websites, photos,
and maps.
• Twist: Twist a map with two fingers to rotate it, and pull two
fingers down to tilt it.
•Speak: Tap in a search window or on a touchscreen
keyboard.
•Ringtone for a contact: To set a personal ringtone for a
contact, tap Apps >
People
, tap the contact, then tap
Menu >
Set ringtone
.
• Quick settings: To ch an g e
Wi-Fi
,
Bluetooth
,
Brightness
,
Airplane mode
, and other settings, drag the status bar down
and tap . For even more settings, tap
Settings
.
• Home screen: For more about changing your home screen,
see “Redecorate your home” on page 9.
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