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3BChapter 4: Operating the Device
Some apps hide these buttons temporarily, or fade them to small dots in the same position. To
bring them back, touch the dots, touch the screen in the middle, or swipe up from the bottom.
Many screens in apps and Settings include a
menu
icon at the top right of the screen. Touch it
to explore additional options, including Help & feedback.
To add an app to a Home screen:
1. Go to the Home screen where you want to place the app.
2. Touch
All Apps
.
3. Swipe from left to right to find the app you want.
4. Touch & hold the app until the Home screen appears, slide it into place, and lift your finger.
To remove an app icon from the Home screen without removing it permanently from your device,
touch & hold it, slide your finger toward the top of the screen, and drop the app over Remove in
the top left.
4.3.3 Quick Settings
You can open your device’s Settings app from the All Apps screen or from Quick Settings.
For example, to change notification sounds, and volume go to Settings
> Device > Sound to
change the volume.
Use Quick Settings to easily change frequently used settings, like turning on Wi-Fi. To open
Quick Settings, swipe down from the top of the screen with two fingers. To change a setting,
just touch the icon:
•
Display brightness:
Slide to lower or increase the brightness of your screen.
•
Wi-Fi network:
Turn Wi-Fi
on or off or open the Wi-Fi settings menu.
•
Bluetooth settings
: Turn Bluetooth on or off or open the Bluetooth settings menu.
•
Auto-rotate:
Lock your device’s orientation
in portrait or landscape mode.
Open the main Settings menu by touching
Settings
at the top right.