LG P506 Owner's Manual - Page 23

Your Home screen keys provide easy, one-touch access to the functions you use the most. Quick Keys Touch the Phone icon to bring up the keypad to make a call. Touch to open your Contacts list. Touch the Applications Launcher Key to view all your installed applications. Touch the Messaging icon to access the messaging application. Touch to open your phone's web browser. Adding shortcuts and widgets to your Home screen You can customize your Home screen by adding quick access elements, such as shortcuts, widgets, or folders to it. • Shortcuts: Add application, web bookmark, contact, email, and music playlist shortcuts to the Home screen. • Widgets: Add dynamically updating widgets to your Home screen to allow quick access to applications without opening the full application. • Folders: Add folders to organize contacts and shortcuts. To do so, use the following steps: 1 From the Home screen, press the Menu Key and touch Add. Or touch and hold an empty part of the Home screen. 2 On the Add to Home screen menu, touch the type of item you want to add. For example, touch Folders from the list and touch the folder you wish to add to the Home screen. 3 You will see a new icon on the Home screen. Drag it to the desired location on the desired panel and release your finger from the screen. n TIP To add a preloaded application or an application you have downloaded from the Android Marketplace to the Home screen, simply touch and hold the icon you want in the Application Launcher to add to the Home screen. n TIP To delete an application icon from the Home screen, touch and hold the shortcut icon you want to delete and drag to at the bottom of the screen. 21