LG LS855 User Manual

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Device Basics

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Opening and Closing the Applications Screen

To open the Applications screen:

► Tap

.

To close the Applications screen:

► Tap

.

► Tap

.

Note: The Applications screen closes automatically when you tap an icon to open its

Application. Dragging an icon onto your Home screen also closes the Applications
screen automatically.

Opening and Switching Applications

Multi-tasking is easy with Android

™. Opened applications can keep running in the background

when

you open another application. There‘s no need to quit an application before opening

another. You can easily switch among several open applications. Android manages each
application, pausing and starting them as needed to ensure that unused applications don

‘t

waste your device's resources.

To open an application:

► Simply tap its icon on the screen.

Tip:

You can customize your Home screen with shortcuts to the applications you use most
often. Applications are located on the Applications screen, but you can add an
application shortcut to your Home screen for faster access. No matter where the icon is,
on the Applications screen or your Home screen, just touch it to open and use it. See

Adding Application Icons to the Home screen

for more information.

To open multiple applications:

1. Tap an application icon to open it.

2. Tap

.

3. Tap

and tap the icon for the other application you want to open.

– or –

Simply tap the icon if the application you want is already on your Home screen.

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