Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY User Guide - Page 15

Widgets, Rearranging your Home screen, Music player, Shortcuts, Folders - replacement screen

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2:40 0274//0016//22001110 The items in the bar at the bottom of the screen are always available for quick access. To go to the Home screen • Press . To browse the Home screen • Flick right or left. To get an overview of all widgets on a screen • Pinch on any area of your Home screen, including one of the four Home screen extensions. All widgets contained in different areas of your Home screen are now displayed in one view. When all Home screen widgets are combined in one view, tap on any widget to go to the area of the Home screen containing that widget. Widgets Widgets are small applications that you can use directly on your Home screen. For example, the Music player widget allows you to start playing music directly and the Sony Ericsson Timescape™ widget displays incoming messages. To add widgets to the Home screen 1 From your Home screen, press . 2 Tap Add > Widgets. 3 Tap a widget. Rearranging your Home screen Change the appearance of your Home screen and what to access from it. For example, change the background, move items around, create folders and add shortcuts to contacts, bookmarks and more. Replace the items at the bottom of your Home screen with the items you access most frequently. To add a shortcut to the Home screen 1 From your Home screen, press . 2 Tap Add > Shortcuts. 3 Find and select a shortcut. Add application shortcuts directly from the Application screen by touching and holding the application. To add a folder to the Home screen 1 From your Home screen, press . 2 Tap Add > Folders. 3 Enter a name for the folder, select an icon and tap Done. 15 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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07/01/2011
The items in the bar at the bottom of the screen are always available for quick access.
To go to the Home screen
Press
.
To browse the Home screen
Flick right or left.
To get an overview of all widgets on a screen
Pinch on any area of your Home screen, including one of the four Home screen
extensions. All widgets contained in different areas of your Home screen are now
displayed in one view.
When all Home screen widgets are combined in one view, tap on any widget to go to the area
of the Home screen containing that widget.
Widgets
Widgets are small applications that you can use directly on your Home screen. For example,
the
Music player
widget allows you to start playing music directly and the Sony Ericsson
Timescape™ widget displays incoming messages.
To add widgets to the Home screen
1
From your Home screen, press
.
2
Tap
Add
>
Widgets
.
3
Tap a widget.
Rearranging your Home screen
Change the appearance of your Home screen and what to access from it. For example,
change the background, move items around, create folders and add shortcuts to contacts,
bookmarks and more.
Replace the items at the bottom of your Home screen with the items you access most frequently.
To add a shortcut to the Home screen
1
From your Home screen, press
.
2
Tap
Add
>
Shortcuts
.
3
Find and select a shortcut.
Add application shortcuts directly from the Application screen by touching and holding the
application.
To add a folder to the Home screen
1
From your Home screen, press
.
2
Tap
Add
>
Folders
.
3
Enter a name for the folder, select an icon and tap
Done
.
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