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Managing Shortcuts and Widgets
Adding Shortcuts and Widgets
1. From the home screen, tap to view apps.
Or, to view widgets, press and hold an empty area of the home
screen and select Widgets.
2. Swipe to browse the available apps or widgets.
3. Press and hold a widget or an app icon and drag it to a home
screen panel.
Note: You can drag a widget or an app icon to the right edge of
the screen to create a new home screen panel.
Moving Shortcuts and Widgets
1. Press and hold a shortcut or widget on the home screen.
2. Drag it to the place you need.
Removing Shortcuts and Widgets
1. Press and hold a shortcut or widget on the home screen.
2. Drag it to to remove it.
Adjusting Widget Size
1. Press and hold a widget on the home screen and then
release it.
2. An outline appears around the widget. Drag the outline to
resize the widget.
Note: Not all widgets can be resized.
Organizing With Folders
You can create folders on the home screen and add shortcuts to
them. You can move or remove folders in the same way that you
move or remove shortcuts.
1. Press and hold a shortcut on the home screen and drag it to
at the top le.
2. Release the shortcut. A new folder will be created with the
shortcut inside.
3. To add more shortcuts to the folder, press and hold each
shortcut and drag it over the folder before releasing it.
Notes:
• To rename a folder, tap the folder and then tap the name eld.
• To delete a folder, drag it to .
Rearranging the Primary Shortcuts
The home screen includes a customizable primary shortcuts area
at the bottom of all home screens. You can keep up to four items
in addition to Apps in the primary shortcuts area. Drag shortcuts
or folders in or out of the area to rearrange the area.
Entering Text
You can enter text using the on-screen keyboard. Some apps
open it automatically. In others, you open it by tapping where you
want to type. You can press the Back key to hide the on-screen
keyboard. You can also enter text by speaking with the Google
voice typing feature.
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