Home screen

Image showing where each function is located on the Home screen. Upper area, 1. Bottom area from right to left, 2 to 5.

  1. Status bar
  2. Navigation bar
  3. Overview button – Tap to find all open apps.
    • To open another app, tap the overview button, swipe left or right to select the app you want to open, and then tap the app.
    • To close an app, tap the overview button, swipe left or right to select the app you want to close, and then swipe up on the app.
  4. Home button – Tap to exit an app and go back to the Home screen.
  5. Back button – Tap to go back to the previous screen within an app or close the app.


Hint

  • When the 3 buttons for Home, Back, and Overview are not displayed at the bottom of the screen, find and tap [Settings] > [System] > [Gestures] > [System navigation] > [3-button navigation].


To open the Quick settings panel

  1. Swipe down twice from the top of the screen.


To view all apps in the app drawer and open an app

  1. Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to the top to open the app drawer.

  2. Tap the app that you want to open.


To change your wallpaper

You can change your wallpaper to a preset image or your favorite photo.

  1. Touch and hold an empty area on the Home screen, and then tap [Wallpapers].

    Image of the menu that opens on the Home screen

Hint

  • To add a widget to the Home screen, touch and hold an empty area on the Home screen, and then tap [Widgets].