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Using the Home Screen
The Home screen consists of five separate screens. You can customize screens to fit your needs by placing your favorite apps and widgets on the screens.
A: Google search
Tap this to search with Google. On the Google search screen, “Google Now” will display various information according to the present location and time.
B: Quick launcher
The Quick launcher is displayed on every page of the Home screen, so registering apps you use often gives you quick access to them.
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Tap and hold an icon on the Home screen, and then drag it into the Quick launcher.
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You can move icons within Quick launcher, and move them out of the Quick launcher.
C: Guest Mode
Tap this to use “Guest Mode” for sharing the tablet with other users such as your family or friends.
D: Apps & Widgets
Tap this to display the apps list and the widgets list.
E: Widgets
Widgets are simple apps running on the Home screen. You can choose your favorite widgets from the widgets list and place them on the Home screen.
F: Apps
You can choose your favorite apps from the apps list and place them on the Home screen.
G: Basic operation buttons
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(Back): Tap this to return to the previous screen.
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(Home): Tap this to display the Home screen.
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(Recent Apps): Tap this to display the apps used recently.
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: Tap this to hide the keyboard when the keyboard is displayed.
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Dragging these buttons upward starts Google search.
H: Small apps
You can open small versions of certain apps, such as [Browser], [Calculator], and [Remote control], even while another app is in use.
I: Status bar
The status bar displays the remaining battery level and Wi-Fi connection icons. Notification icons are also displayed to tell you that downloading is complete, you have e-mails, or updates are available. By tapping the status bar, you can display the notification panel and control panel.
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