Home screen
quick access to the things you need most
Quick start: Home screen
The home screen gives you all your latest information in one place. It’s what you see when you turn on the phone or touch Home 
from a menu. It’s basically like this:
3G 
11:35 
Next Rugby match this Sun. @Park Dist. Field 3pm 
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Phone Status
Notifications
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Keith Horak |
Kristin Cullen |
Opening night |
Are you going to |
movie, special ... |
core conditioning |
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@ 5:30 tonight? |
Widgets
Touch to open. Touch & hold to move or delete.
3 minutes ago |
2 minutes ago |
Flick left or right to see more panels.
Open the app menu. |
Shortcut
Touch to open.
Note: Your home screen might look a little different.
Tip: From the home screen, touch Menu 
> Profiles to design different home screens for Work, Home, or Weekend. Your changes are stored in each profile.
Use & change your home screen
On your home screen, shortcuts are icons that you touch to open your favorite apps, web bookmarks, contacts, or music playlists. Widgets show you news, weather, messages, and other updates.
Flick the home screen left or right to open other panels of shortcuts and widgets.
•To open something, touch it. Touch Home 
to return to the home screen.
•To change a widget’s settings, open it and then
touch Menu 
> Settings or touch it and then touch
Widget settings.
Tip: For each Messages or Social Networking widget, you can choose the accounts you want to show.
There’s more about social networking widgets in “View account updates & features” on page 12 and “Update your status” on page 11.
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• To resize a widget, touch and hold the widget until you feel a vibration, then drag to resize. Arrows appear in the corners of the widget. Drag the arrows to resize.
•To add something or
change your wallpaper, touch and hold an empty spot until you see the Add to Home screen menu.
You can add a folder to organize your shortcuts.
•To move or delete something, touch and hold it until you feel a vibration, then drag it to another spot, another panel, or the trash at the top of the screen.
Running multiple apps
No need to close an app before opening another one. Your phone runs multiple apps, all at once.
You can open a new app while already running another. Touch Home 
to return to the home screen. Touch 
and then touch the app you want. To switch from one running app to another, touch and hold Home 
to see what apps are already open, then touch the one you want. You can view Recent, All apps, Downloaded, or create a New group.
Search
To search, touch Search 
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Text Search
Type, then touch.
Choose what you search. |
Voice Search |
Touch, then speak. |
To change search settings, touch Menu 
> Search settings. 
Notifications & phone status
At the top of the screen, icons on the left notify you about new messages or events. Icons on the right tell you about phone status. 
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To access a message, email, or meeting reminder directly from the status bar, drag the status bar down and touch the notification.
8 September 2010 |
10:35 |
8 September 2010 |
10:35 |
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Meeting |
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Alex Pico |
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10:32 |
What time are we going out? |
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What time are we going out? |
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Tip: To see today’s date, touch and hold the status bar at the top of the screen. 
Status indicators
At the top of the screen, icons on the left notify you about new messages or events (flick the bar down for details). Icons on the right tell you about phone status:
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GPS active |
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airplane mode |
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silent mode |
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vibrate mode |
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microphone mute |
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speakerphone on |
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alarm set |
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3G ready |
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3G transferring |
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battery (charging) |
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battery (full charge) |
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App menu
The app menu shows you all of your applications. To open it from the home screen, touch 
. To close it, touch Home 
or Back 
You can view Recent, All apps, Downloaded or create a New group.
Tip: To find an app in the menu, just touch Search 
and type the app name.
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