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18 - Using your smartphone Tap Widgets to see small apps and links (such as custom shortcuts, contacts or bookmarks) that you can add to a Home screen. Widgets are small apps that display constantly-updated information or quick shortcuts to apps or special functions. To move an app or widget to the Home screen, tap and hold an item until it is selected. The Home screen will open. Drag the item to any free area on the screen. To view information about the app or widget, drag it to the icon at the top of the screen. To move the item to a different Home screen, drag it to the side of the screen, the Home screen will switch to the screen in that direction. Release the item when it is positioned correctly. To remove a shortcut or widget from the Home screen, tap and drag it to Remove at the top of the screen. Resizing widgets Some widgets can be resized. As soon as you place a widget on the Home screen, you can resize it by dragging the corners. To resize a widget that is already on the Home screen, tap and hold the widget. Once the Remove icon appears, release the widget. If the widget is resizable, you will be able to drag the sides of the widget to resize it. Adding or removing folders You can also add folders to your Home screen. To create a new folder drag and drop an app icon onto another app icon in the Home screen. This will create an Unnamed Folder. Tap the folder icon and then tap

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18 - Using your smartphone
Tap
Widgets
to see small apps and links (such as
custom shortcuts, contacts or bookmarks) that you
can add to a
Home screen
. Widgets are small apps
that display constantly-updated information or quick
shortcuts to apps or special functions.
To move an app or widget to the
Home screen
, tap
and hold an item until it is selected. The
Home screen
will open. Drag the item to any free area on the
screen. To view information about the app or widget,
drag it to the icon at the top of the screen.
To move the item to a different
Home screen
, drag it
to the side of the screen, the
Home screen
will switch
to the screen in that direction. Release the item when
it is positioned correctly.
To remove a shortcut or widget from the
Home
screen
, tap and drag it to
Remove
at the top of the
screen.
Resizing widgets
Some widgets can be resized. As soon as you place a widget on the
Home screen
, you can resize it by dragging the corners.
To resize a widget that is already on the
Home screen
, tap and hold
the widget. Once the Remove icon appears, release the widget. If the
widget is resizable, you will be able to drag the sides of the widget to
resize it.
Adding or removing folders
You can also add folders to your
Home screen
. To create a new folder
drag and drop an app icon onto another app icon in the
Home screen
.
This will create an Unnamed Folder. Tap the folder icon and then tap