LG LG855 Owners Manual - English - Page 35

Overview, Opening and Switching Applications, A: Your Phone: The Basics

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Phone Basics see on the Applications screen, slide the screen up or down to view more. The Applications screen contains all of the device's applications (though not downloaded widgets and other downloaded material that isn't an application),including the Clock, Browser, Calculator, Camera, Market, YouTube, Voice Search, and much more. Overview Tap an application icon to open the application. Home screen Slide the screen up or down to bring more icons into view. Tap to open the Applications screen. Tap to close the Applications screen. Applications screen NOTE: The Applications screen closes automatically when you tap an icon to open its Application. Dragging an icon onto your Home screen also closes the Applications screen automatically. Opening and Switching Applications Multi-tasking is easy with Android™. Opened applications can keep running in the background when you open another application. There's no need to quit an application before opening another. You can easily switch among several open applications. Android manages each application, pausing and starting them as needed to ensure that unused applications don't waste your device's resources. To open an application: ᮣ Simply tap its icon on the screen. Section 1A: Your Phone: The Basics 29

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Section 1A: Your Phone: The Basics
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see on the Applications screen, slide the screen
up or down to view more.
The Applications screen contains all of the
device's applications (though not downloaded
widgets and other downloaded material that
isn't an application),including the Clock, Browser,
Calculator, Camera, Market, YouTube, Voice
Search, and much more.
Overview
NOTE:
The Applications screen closes automatically when
you tap an icon to open its Application. Dragging an icon
onto your Home screen also closes the Applications screen
automatically.
Opening and Switching Applications
Multi-tasking is easy with Android™. Opened
applications can keep running in the background
when you open another application. There’s no
need to quit an application before opening
another. You can easily switch among several
open applications. Android manages each
application, pausing and starting them as
needed to ensure that unused applications don’t
waste your device's resources.
To open an application:
³
Simply tap its icon on the screen.
Phone Basics
Tap an application icon
to open the application.
Slide the screen up or down
to bring more icons into view.
Tap to open the
Applications screen.
Tap to close the
Applications screen.
Applications screen
Home screen