Navigation - Samsung Galaxy Note 3 User Manual

Navigation

Navigate your device's features using the command keys and
the touch screen.
Warning! Please note that a touch screen responds best to a
light touch from the pad of your finger or a non-
metallic stylus. Using excessive force or a metallic
object when pressing on the touch screen may
damage the tempered glass surface and void the
warranty. For more information, see "Warranty
Information" on page 256.
Command Keys
Menu Key
Press Menu to display a context-sensitive menu of
options for the current screen or feature.
Home Key
Press Home to display the main Home screen. Press
and hold to display recently used apps and access the Task
manager.
Back Key
Press Back to return to the previous screen, option or
step.
Terms used in this user manual
Tap
Lightly touch items to select or launch them. For example:
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Tap the on screen keyboard to enter characters or text.
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Tap a menu item to select it.
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Tap an application's icon to launch the application.
Touch and Hold
Activate on-screen items by a touch and hold gesture. For
example:
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Touch and hold a widget on the home screen to move it.
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Touch and hold on a field to display a pop-up menu of options.
Swipe and Palm Swipe
To swipe, lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally
across the screen. Use swipe when:
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Unlocking the screen
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Scrolling through the Home screen or a menu
To palm swipe, swipe the side of your hand horizontally
across the screen. Use palm swipe when:
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Capturing the screen
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