Acer Iconia A1-713HD User Manual - Page 44

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44 - Advanced settings Uninstalling an application You can remove programs installed on your tablet to free up extra storage memory. Tap and hold the program icon from the APPS menu and drag it into the Uninstall area in the top-left corner. Note You cannot uninstall applications that were pre-loaded on your tablet. Alternatively, you can go to APPS > Settings and select Apps. Tap the application you wish to uninstall, tap Uninstall and confirm the uninstall. Important You should only remove programs if you are familiar with the Android operating system. Disabling an app Though you cannot uninstall pre-loaded applications, you can disable them. This ensures they don't use system resources or run in the background. To disable an app, go to APPS > Settings and select Apps. Locate the app you want to disable (if necessary, swipe over to the ALL tab to view all applications on your tablet) and tap it. Tap Disable. Important Disabling an app will delete any stored data (and cache) related to this app. You should only disable programs if you are familiar with the Android operating system. Personal Synchronization You can configure synchronization options for many applications on your tablet. You can also configure what types of data you synchronize for each account. Some applications, such as People, Gmail, and Calendar, can sync data from multiple accounts. Others sync data only from the first

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44 - Advanced settings
Uninstalling an application
You can remove programs installed on your tablet to free up extra
storage memory. Tap and hold the program icon from the
APPS
menu
and drag it into the
Uninstall
area in the top-left corner.
Alternatively, you can go to
APPS
>
Settings
and select
Apps
. Tap
the application you wish to uninstall, tap
Uninstall
and confirm the
uninstall.
Disabling an app
Though you cannot uninstall pre-loaded applications, you can disable
them. This ensures they don’t use system resources or run in the
background. To disable an app, go to
APPS
>
Settings
and select
Apps
. Locate the app you want to disable (if necessary, swipe over to
the
ALL
tab to view all applications on your tablet) and tap it. Tap
Disable
.
Personal
Synchronization
You can configure synchronization options for many applications on
your tablet. You can also configure what types of data you
synchronize for each account.
Some applications, such as
People
,
Gmail
, and
Calendar
, can sync
data from multiple accounts. Others sync data only from the first
Note
You cannot uninstall applications that were pre-loaded on your tablet.
Important
You should only remove programs if you are familiar with the Android
operating system.
Important
Disabling an app will delete any stored data (and cache) related to this
app. You should only disable programs if you are familiar with the
Android operating system.