Start screen, To open the start screen – Dell Mobile Venue Pro User Manual

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Using Your Dell™ Venue Pro

Start Screen

The Start screen is the starting point for
your phone activities, and is made up of
customizable “tiles”—shortcuts or links
that provide easy access to your favorite
or frequently used features, applications,
contacts, web pages, and media playlists.
Tiles are dynamic and updated in real
time to display notifications of new text
messages, e-mails, upcoming calendar
events, missed calls, and latest feed
updates on your social networks such as
Twitter, Facebook, and Windows Live.

To open the Start screen

From any phone activities, touch Start

.

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• Press the space bar to type a space.

• Double-press the space bar to insert a period.

6

Press the

key to view the emoticon picker. Touch the desired

emoticon to type the emoticon in the text box.

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• Press the sym key to open the on-screen symbol picker where you

can touch the numbers, symbols, and punctuation marks that you
want to type.

• When the symbol picker appears, touch

or

for more available

symbols.

• Press the sym key to close the on-screen symbol picker.

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• Press the

key to enter a new line of text.

• Press the

key to confirm your text input.

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• Press the

key to delete a typed character, symbol, or a space.

• Press and hold the

key to quickly delete typed text.

Tiles

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