Using the touch screen – ZTE Blade A430 User Manual

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2. Touch and hold any blank area of the screen.

NOTE: If you have set an unlock pattern, PIN or password for
your phone (see

Protecting Your Phone With a Screen Lock

),

you’ll need to draw the pattern or enter the PIN/password to
unlock your screen.

Using the Touch Screen

Your phone’s touch screen lets you control actions through a
variety of touch gestures.

Touch

When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard, select
onscreen items such as application and settings icons, or
press onscreen buttons, simply touch them with your finger.

Touch and Hold

To open the available options for an item (for example, a
message or link in a Web page), touch and hold the item.

Swipe or Slide

To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically
or horizontally across the screen.

Drag

To drag, press and hold your finger with some pressure
before you start to move your finger. While dragging, do not
release your finger until you have reached the target
position.

Pinch

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