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Note: If there are less than eight extended home screens, you can add a new extended home screen 
while you add a shortcut. Just drag the app icon to the right edge of the screen and drop it after you reach 
the right-most screen. 
  The shortcut is added to the home screen. 
Add Widgets to the Home Screen 
You can add widgets to your phone’s home screen. Widgets are self-contained apps that display on a 
home screen. Unlike a shortcut, the Widget works like as an onscreen application. There are all kinds of 
widgets, including links to a specific contact, Internet bookmarks, Gmail and email accounts, and many 
others. 
1.  From home, touch and hold an empty space, and then tap Widgets. 
 
 
  The Widgets list opens. 
2.  Touch and hold a widget icon.  
  The icon will disengage and float with your finger. 
3.  Drag the icon to an empty location on one of the home screens. 
Note: If there are less than eight extended home screens, you can add a new extended home screen 
while you add a widget. Just drag the widget icon to the right edge of the screen and drop it after you 
reach the right-most screen. 
  The widget is added to the home screen. 
Add Folders to the Home Screen 
You can group home screen shortcuts into folders for convenient access.