Samsung SM-T677V User Guide - Page 25

Widgets, App Shortcuts, Add a Widget to the Home Screen, Remove a Widget

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Widgets Widgets are self-contained apps that display on a Home screen. Unlike a shortcut, a widget operates right on the Home screen. There are all kinds of widgets, including links to a specific contact, browser bookmarks, Gmail and email accounts, and many others. Add a Widget to the Home Screen 1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen. - or - Touch and hold an empty space on the screen. 2. Tap Widgets. 3. Touch and hold a widget, drag it to a Home screen and 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. App Shortcuts You can use app shortcuts to launch an app from any Home screen. Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps. 2. Touch and hold an app shortcut, and then drag it to a Home screen and release it. Remove a Shortcut 1. Touch and hold a shortcut to release it. 2. Drag the icon to Remove and then release it. Note: Removing a shortcut does not delete the app, it just removes the shortcut from the Home screen. Know Your Device 16 Home Screen

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16
Home Screen
Know Your Device
Widgets
Widgets are selF-contained apps that display on a
Home screen. Unlike a shortcut, a widget operates
right on the Home screen. There are all kinds oF
widgets, including links to a specifc contact, browser
bookmarks, Gmail and email accounts, and many
others.
Add a Widget to the Home Screen
1. ±rom a Home screen, pinch the screen.
– or –
Touch and hold an empty space on the screen.
2. Tap
Widgets
.
3. Touch and hold a widget, drag it to a Home screen
and release it.
Remove a Widget
1. ±rom 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.
App Shortcuts
You can use app shortcuts to launch an app From any
Home screen.
Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen
1.
±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
.
2. Touch and hold an app shortcut, and then drag it
to a Home screen and release it.
Remove a Shortcut
1. Touch and hold a shortcut to release it.
2. Drag the icon to
Remove
and then release it.
Note
: Removing a shortcut does not delete the app, it
just removes the shortcut from the Home screen.