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Opening and Closing the Notification Panel 
Notifications report when new messages arrive, calendar 
events, and alarms, and ongoing events, such as when 
playing music. Open the notification panel to view the 
details of notifications. 
  To open the notification panel, swipe your finger down on 
the home screen or from the top of the screen.   
  To close the notification panel, swipe your finger up on 
the screen or touch the Back key. 
Responding to or Removing a Notification 
Use the notification panel to respond to or remove a 
notification. The notification panel supports expandable 
notifications to perform other actions from the notification. 
  To respond to a notification, touch it 
  To expand a notification, slide down with one finger 
  To expand or collapse a notifications: 
  Swipe two fingers vertically 
or 
  Pinch-zoom to expand or collapse certain 
notifications. 
  To remove a notification, swipe it left or right 
  To remove all notifications, touch    below all the 
notifications.