Your home screen, Home screen overview – Kyocera Brigadier User Manual

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Phone Basics

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Your Home Screen

The Home screen is the starting point for your phone’s applications, functions, and menus. You
can customize your Home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, folders, widgets,
wallpapers and more.

Home Screen Overview

The following illustration describes the basics of the Home screen.

Status Bar: Displays the time, notification icons, and phone status icons. Slide down to
display the Notifications panel. See

Status Bar

on page 18.

Google Search Bar: Allows you to enter text or spoken keywords for a quick search on

the phone or on the Internet. Tap to enter text or tap

to speak your keyword.

Widget: Allows users to access various useful programs.

Shortcut: Allows you to quickly launch applications.

Folder: Allows you to organize screen items. You can store multiple application icons as
a group. See

Use Folders

on page 15.

Screen Position Indicator: Indicates where you are among the five Home screens. Tap
an icon to access the Home screen.

Application Launcher: Displays available applications and widgets on the phone.

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