Samsung SM-G928R4 User Manual - Page 15

Manage Home Screens, Wallpapers, Widgets, The Home screen is the starting

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The Home screen is the starting point for using your device. Customize your Home screen by adding application shortcuts, widgets, folders, and using wallpapers. To access Home Screen Manager: ►► From a Home screen, pinch the screen. - or - Touch and hold an empty space on the screen. Manage Home Screens Your device comes with multiple Home screens to hold apps and widgets. You can rearrange the Home screens in a different order. 1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen. 2. Use these options to manage screens: • Add a screen: Scroll to the end of the screens, and then tap Add. • Remove a screen: Touch and hold on a screen, and then drag it to Remove. • Set a screen as the main Home screen: Tap Main Home screen at the top of a screen. This screen displays when you press the Home key. • Change the order of screens: Touch and hold on a screen, and then drag to a new position. • Flipboard Briefing: Scroll to the left of the screens to find the Flipboard Briefing screen. To activate this feature, tap the check box at the top center of the screen. Wallpapers Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded wallpapers. ►► Touch and hold an empty space on the screen, and then tap Wallpapers. For more information, see Wallpaper in Settings. To access Wallpaper settings: ►► From a Home screen, tap Settings > Wallpaper. Apps > Widgets Widgets are self-contained apps that run on a Home screen. There are all kinds of widgets, including links to a specific contact, Internet bookmarks, Gmail and email accounts, and many others. Add a Widget to a Home Screen 1. Touch and hold an empty space on the screen, and then tap Widgets. 2. Touch and hold a widget, drag it to a Home screen, and then release it. Remove a Widget 1. From a Home screen, touch and hold a widget to release it. 2. Drag the widget to Remove and release it. Note: Removing a widget does not delete the widget, it just removes the widget from the Home screen. Know Your Device 10 Home Screen

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10
Home Screen
Know Your Device
The Home screen is the starting
point for using your device.
Customize your Home screen by adding application
shortcuts, widgets, folders, and using wallpapers.
To access Home Screen Manager:
From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
– or –
Touch and hold an empty space on the screen.
Manage Home Screens
Your device comes with multiple Home screens to
hold apps and widgets. You can rearrange the Home
screens in a different order.
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
2. Use these options to manage screens:
Add a screen
: Scroll to the end of the
screens, and then tap
Add
.
Remove a screen
: Touch and hold on a
screen, and then drag it to
Remove
.
Set a screen as the main Home screen
: Tap
Main Home screen
at the top of a screen.
This screen displays when you press the
Home key.
Change the order of screens
: Touch and
hold on a screen, and then drag to a new
position.
Flipboard Briefing
: Scroll to the left of the
screens to find the Flipboard Briefing screen.
To activate this feature, tap the check box at
the top center of the screen.
Wallpapers
Change the look of the Home and Lock screens
with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or
choose from preloaded wallpapers.
Touch and hold an empty space on the screen,
and then tap
Wallpapers
.
For more information, see
Wallpaper
in Settings.
To access Wallpaper settings:
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings
>
Wallpaper
.
Widgets
Widgets are self-contained apps that run on a
Home screen. There are all kinds of widgets,
including links to a specific contact, Internet
bookmarks, Gmail and email accounts, and
many others.
Add a Widget to a Home Screen
1. Touch and hold an empty space on the screen,
and then tap
Widgets
.
2. Touch and hold a widget, drag it to a
Home screen, and then release it.
Remove a Widget
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold a widget to
release it.
2. Drag the widget to
Remove
and release it.
Note
: Removing a widget does not delete the widget,
it just removes the widget from the Home screen.