HTC T-Mobile myTouch 3G Slide User Guide - Page 24
Extended Home screen, Customizing the Home screen
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Extended Home screen The Home screen extends beyond the screen width to provide more space for adding icons, widgets, and more. Press HOME, then slide your finger horizontally across the screen to go to the left or right side of the extended Home screen. Extended Home screen left Extended Home screen right Tip While on an extended Home screen, you can also press HOME to return to the main Home screen. Customizing the Home screen To add a Home screen item 1 Press HOME, then touch and hold an empty area on the screen. 2 When the Add to Home options menu opens, select the item you want to add to the Home screen: • Shortcuts. Add shortcuts such as applications, a bookmarked web page, a favorite contact, a Gmail label, or a music playlist. Tip To quickly add an application shortcut that is on the Applications tab to the Home screen, touch and hold an application icon. When the phone vibrates, release the icon on an empty area on the Home screen. • Widgets. Add a clock, music player, a picture frame, the Google Search bar, or a calendar that shows upcoming appointments. Note If you installed applications from Android Market that have widgets, those widgets will also appear here. • Folders. Add a folder where you can organize Home screen items, a shortcut to all your contacts, contacts with phone numbers, or starred contacts. Add a shortcut to all your contacts, contacts with phone numbers, or starred contacts. Contact details are automatically updated when there are changes in the source. For more information on how to create folders, refer to "To create a folder and add items to it" on page 25. • Wallpapers. Change the Home screen wallpaper. For more information about customizing the wallpaper, refer to "To change the Home screen wallpaper" on page 25. T-Mobile myTouch 3G User Guide 24 May 19, 2009