20 Phone Basics
Favorites tray
The favorites tray displays up to five icons and appears on every Home screen. You can replace
them with another icon you want to place there.
To add a new icon to the favorites tray:
1. Remove one of the icons from the favorites tray.
2. Touch and hold the icon of the app you wish to add, and drag it to the favorites tray.
3. Release your finger.
Use folders
Create and manage folders as necessary.
1. Touch and hold an app icon and drag it over another app icon.
2. Release your finger. Both icons are in a newly created folder.
TIP:
To add app icons to a folder, touch and hold the app icon, drag it over a folder.
3. Tap the folder > Edit Name. The keyboard opens, and you can name the folder. To
rename it, tap the name.
Home settings menu
Use these menus to configure your Home screen.
1. Touch and hold any empty area on the Home screen.
2. Tap Home settings.
3. The following options are available:
Notification dots
to change the Notification access setting, such as whether or not
to show the notification dots.
Add app icons to home screen
to have the phone automatically add a shortcut
icon to the Home screen when apps are installed.
Suggestions
to display suggested apps (e.g., recently used apps) at the top of the
Apps launcher. See Apps launcher.
Swipe to access Google app
to display Google News Feed by swiping right from
the main Home screen.
Allow home screen rotation
to enable auto rotate for your home screen.
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