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The Basics
Getting to Know the Home Screen
The Home screen is your starting point to access all of the features on your
phone using simple motions on the touchscreen. It’s comprised of multiple
panels (swipe horizontally to switch). You can customize all of your Home
screen panels with app shortcuts, icons, widgets, and other features.
Status Bar
Shows device status
information, including the
time, signal strength, battery
status, and notification icons.
App Icon
Tap an icon (app, widget,
folder, etc.) to open and use
it.
QuickTap Bar
Icons that provide easy,
one-touch access to the
functions used most often.
Apps Icon
Tap here to open the Applications
screen to view all of your installed
apps.
Touch Keys
Displayed on all screens, these keys
allow you to easily navigate within
the device software.
QuickTap bar icons
The QuickTap bar is located on all of your Home screen panels (at the
bottom of the screen in portrait view) to allow quick and easy navigation to
the apps you use most often. The following five icons are included in the
QuickTap bar.
: Opens the Phone app which displays the dialpad so you can dial a
number not stored in your phone’s memory. It also provides additional
tabs at the top of the screen to access your Recent calls, Contacts,
Favorites, and Groups.
: Opens the Contacts app which displays the names and numbers stored in
your phone's memory. It also provides additional tabs at the top of the
screen to access the dialpad, your Recent calls, Favorites, and Groups.
: Opens the Applications screen which displays phone options and
apps. It also provides a Widget tab, a Search icon
, and a Menu
options icon
at the top of the screen.
: Opens the Chrome app to access the web browser.
: Opens the Message+ app so you can send and view text and
multimedia messages.
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