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Device Basics
䢇 Google Search: is an onscreen Internet search
engine powered by Google™. Tap to access the
Voice Search feature where you can enter a spoken
search term and initiate an online search.
䢇 Widgets: self-contained onscreen applications (not
shortcuts). These can be placed onto any of the
available screens (Home or extended). (See “Adding
and Removing Widgets” on page 32.)
䢇 Shortcuts: icons that launch available device
applications such as Contacts, email, and the alarm
clock. These function the same as shortcuts on your
computer’s desktop.
䡲 The shortcuts that appear on these screens can
vary. However, you can always open the
Application screens to find shortcuts for any
installed application.
䡲 The Application screens can be accessed by
tapping
Applications ( ) from the Primary
shortcuts area.
䡲 Shortcuts can be removed from a screen and
added back any number of times. (See “Creating
Shortcuts” on page 30.)
䢇 Primary Shortcuts: three shortcuts are present on all
screens (Home and extended) that can be used to
navigate within the device and to launch any of the
following functions: