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Knowing the Basics
Opening/Closing the Notication Panel
Notications report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, and alarms, as well as
ongoing events. You can open the Notication Panel to view the details of notications.
• To open the Notication Panel, swipe your nger down from the top of the screen.
• To close the Notication Panel, swipe your nger up
from the bottom of the screen or
press the Back Key.
Responding to or Removing a Notication
In the Notication Panel, you can respond to a notication or remove the notications.
The Notication Panel also supports expandable notications that let you perform
additional actions right from the notication itself.
• To respond to a notication, tap it.
• Slide down with one nger to expand certain notications. You can also swipe two
ngers vertically or pinch-zoom to expand or collapse certain notications.
• To remove a notication, swipe it left or right. In some cases, when you swipe to
dismiss a notication you will see a prompt asking you to conrm that you no longer
want to see notications from the app. Tap or .
• To remove all notications, tap .
• To manage notications you have received, press and hold a notication to identify
the application that created it. You can then tap and turn on/o some or all of the
following settings:
– Block all: Hide future notications from this app.
– Treat as priority: Show notications from this app when Do not disturb mode is
set to Priority only.
– Allow peeking: Allow this app to show certain notications briey in the
current screen.
– Hide sensitive content: Hide content in this app’s notications when the phone
is locked.
Knowing the Basics
• Most apps that send notications, such as Gmail, have notication settings that you
can adjust.
NOTE: If you turn o notications for an app, you may miss its important alerts and
updates. The notications of some apps cannot be turned o.
Using Quick Settings
The Quick Settings in the Notication Panel make it convenient to view or change the
most common settings for your phone.
Swipe down with two ngers from the top of the screen, or open the Notication Panel
and drag the panel downward to view the following Quick Settings.
• Auto-rotate/Portrait: Tap to turn on or o the auto-rotate screen feature.
•
Hotspot: Tap to enable the mobile hotspot feature and create a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
Press and hold to access the Wi-Fi hotspot settings menu.
• Battery Saver: Tap to turn on or o Battery Saver. Press and hold to access the Battery
saver menu.
• Sound: Tap to switch between sound, vibration, and silent mode.
• Airplane mode: Tap to turn on or o airplane mode.
• Flashlight: Tap to turn on or o the ashlight.
• Sync: Tap to turn on or o auto-syncing of accounts data. Press and hold to open the
Accounts menu in Settings.
• Do not disturb/Priority only/Alarms only/Total silence: Tap to access the Do not
disturb menu and change its settings.
• Bluetooth: Tap to turn on or o Bluetooth. Press and hold to access the Bluetooth
settings menu.
• Wi-Fi: Tap to turn on or o Wi-Fi. Press and hold to access the Wi-Fi settings menu.
• Data: Tap to enable or disable data access over the mobile network. Press and hold to
access the Data usage menu.