5 Using the Device
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Cast : Share phone content on Chromecast or a television with Google Cast built-in. Touch cast screen to
display a list of devices, then touch a device to begin casting.
5.15 Editing Icons on Quick Settings
The first several setting tiles from the Quick Access panel become the Quick Settings bar. Open the Quick
Access panel and touch to edit, add, or remove settings tiles.
5.16 App Shortcuts and Widgets
App shortcuts placed on the Home screen allow quick and easy access to apps. Widgets are self-contained
apps placed on the Home screen to access frequently used features.
5.16.1 Adding an App Shortcut to the Home Screen
To add an app shortcut to the Home screen:
1
Go to the desired Home screen.
2
Swipe up from the bottom of the screen.
3
Scroll through the list to find the app icon.
4
Touch and hold the icon until the Home screen appears.
5
Position the icon on the screen and then release.
5.16.2 Adding a Widget to the Home Screen
To add a widget to the Home screen:
1
Go to the desired Home screen.
2
Touch and hold until the menu appears.
3
Touch
WIDGETS
.
4
Scroll through the list to find the widget.
5
Touch and hold the widget until the Home screen appears.
6
Position the widget on the screen and then release.