Samsung Galaxy Victory User Manual - Page 30

Adding and Removing Widgets, Extended Home Screens, Adding a Widget

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Adding and Removing Widgets Widgets are self-contained applications that run on the Home screen. Widgets can include Contacts shortcuts, bookmarks, Facebook status windows, Gmail and email accounts, and many other types of apps. Adding a Widget 1. Press page. to display the main Home screen, and then navigate to the desired Home 2. Touch and hold an empty area of the Home screen. 3. Tap Apps and widgets > Widgets tab. 4. Touch and hold an available Widget to position it on the current screen. Removing a Widget 1. Press to display the main Home screen. 2. Touch and hold the desired widget. This unlocks it from its location on the current screen. 3. Drag the widget to the Remove icon and release it. As you place the widget into the Trash, both items turn red. Note: This action does not delete the widget, it simply removes it from the current screen Extended Home Screens In addition to the main Home screen, your phone offers six extended Home screens to provide more space for adding icons, widgets, and more. Touch and hold the icon or widget and then drag across the screen to move from the main screen to an extended screen. Note: You can add up to six extended Home screens. The maximum number of home screens is seven. Phone Basics 29

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Adding and Removing Widgets
Widgets are self-contained applications that run on the Home screen. Widgets can include
Contacts shortcuts, bookmarks, Facebook status windows, Gmail and email accounts, and
many other types of apps.
Adding a Widget
1. Press
to display the main Home screen, and then navigate to the desired Home
page.
2.
Touch and hold an empty area of the Home screen.
3. Tap
Apps and widgets
>
Widgets
tab
.
4.
Touch and hold an available Widget to position it on the current screen.
Removing a Widget
1. Press
to display the main Home screen.
2.
Touch and hold the desired widget. This unlocks it from its location on the current
screen.
3.
Drag the widget to the Remove icon and release it. As you place the widget into the
Trash, both items turn red.
Note
: This action does not delete the widget, it simply removes it from the current screen
Extended Home Screens
In addition to the main Home screen, your phone offers six extended Home screens to provide
more space for adding icons, widgets, and more. Touch and hold the icon or widget and then
drag across the screen to move from the main screen to an extended screen.
Note
:
You can add up to six extended Home screens. The maximum number of home screens
is seven.