Add and remove widgets, Extended home screens, Recent apps – Samsung SM-T237PZWASPR User Manual

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Tablet Basics

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Add and Remove Widgets

Widgets are self-contained applications that reside either in your Widgets tab or on the main or extended
Home screens. Unlike a shortcut, the Widget appears as an on-screen application. Widgets can include
Contacts shortcuts, bookmarks, music playlists, Gmail and email accounts, and many other types of apps.

Add Widgets from Apps

1. Press

, and then touch

Apps > Widgets tab.

2. Touch and hold a widget icon, and then drag it to a Home screen.

3. Release the widget to lock it into its new position on the Home screen.

Add Widgets from the Home Screen

1. Press

to display the Home screen.

2. Touch and hold an empty area of the Home screen, and then choose Apps and widgets >

Widgets tab.

3. Touch and hold a widget, and then drag it to a Home screen. Release the widget to lock it on the

screen.

Remove a Widget

1. Press

to display the Home screen.

2. Touch and hold the desired widget, and then drag it to the Remove icon.

Note: This action does not delete the widget; it simply removes it from the current screen.

Extended Home Screens

In addition to the main Home screen, your tablet can have up to six extended Home screens to provide
more space for adding icons, widgets, and more. Touch and hold the icon or widget and then drag across
the screen to move from the main screen to an extended screen.

To go directly to a particular screen:

1. From any home screen, pinch the screen to display thumbnail images of all screens.

2. Touch the screen you want to open.

Recent Apps

You can access recently used applications through a display of shortcuts to the applications themselves.

1. Press

from any screen to display recently used apps.

2. Touch a preview to open the application.

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