Samsung SPH-D710ZKASPR - Manual (Page 27)

Phone Basics 15
Customize the Home Screen
Learn how to add, move, or remove items from the Home screen.
Application Shortcuts and Widgets
Application shortcuts may be placed on any Home screen. You can organize them into folders,
reposition them, and remove them from the Home screen.
Widgets are self-contained applications that reside either in your Widgets tab or on a Home
screens. Unlike a shortcut, the Widget appears as an onscreen application. Widgets can include
Contacts shortcuts, bookmarks, Facebook status windows, Gmail and email accounts, and
more.
Adding Application Shortcuts and Widgets from the Home screen
1. Press to display the main Home screen.
1. Navigate to the Home screen where you want to place the application shortcut or widget.
2. Touch and hold an empty area of the Home screen to display the Home screen window.
Tap Apps and widgets to open the Apps screen.
- or -
Press and tap Add apps and widgets to open the Apps screen.
3. Tap to view the Apps tab or Widgets tab. Touch and hold an icon. This creates a
“floating” shortcut of the selected icon and closes the Apps screen.
4. While still holding the icon, slide to position it on the current Home screen. Release the
icon to lock the new shortcut into its new position.
Removing a Application Shortcut or Widget
1. Press to display the main Home screen.
2. Touch and hold the shortcut icon. This unlocks it from its location on the current screen.
3. Drag the icon up to the Remove icon and release it.
Note: This action does not delete the application or widget. It only removes the shortcut or
widget from the current screen.
Adding Folders to the Home Screen
Folders allow you to organize your shortcuts into groups (or folders).
1. Press to display the main Home screen.