Touchscreen
The following terms are used for describing the different available
actions using the touchscreen:
Touch
A single finger touch selects items.
Touch and hold
touching it and not lifting your finger until an action occurs.
Drag
Touch and hold an item for a moment and then, without
lifting your finger, move your finger on the screen until you reach
the target position. You can drag items on the Home screen to
reposition them.
Swipe or slide
the surface of the screen, without pausing when you first touch it
(so you don
t drag an item instead).
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Double-tap
example, quickly double-tap a section of a webpage to zoom that
section to fit the width of the screen. You can also double-tap to
control the zoom in Google Maps and in other applications.
Pinch-to-Zoom
spread motion to zoom in or out when using the browser, viewing
a map or pictures.
Location Indicator
The dots indicate which Home screen pane you are viewing.
Touch and hold an item on the screen by
To swipe or slide, quickly move your finger across
Double-tap to zoom a webpage or a map. For
Use your index finger and thumb in a pinch or
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