Add and Remove Widgets
Widgets are self-contained applications that reside either in your Widgets tab or on the main or
extended home screens. Unlike a shortcut, the Widget appears as an onscreen application. Widgets
can include Contacts shortcuts, bookmarks, Facebook
and many other types of apps.
Add a Widget
1. Press
t o display the main home screen, and then navigate to the desired screen.
2. Touch and hold an empty area of the home screen, and then tap Apps and widgets >
Widgets.
3. Touch and hold a widget, and then drag it to a position on the home screen.
4. Release the widget to place it on the screen.
Tip: You can also add widgets directly from the Widgets screen. From the home screen, tap
Apps, and then tap the Widgets tab to display the Widgets screen.
Remove a Widget
1. Press
t o display the main home screen.
2. Touch and hold the desired widget. This unlocks it from its location on the current screen.
3. Drag the widget to the Remove icon and release it. As you place the widget into the Trash, both
items turn red.
Note: Removing a widget does not delete the widget, it simply removes the widget from the current
screen.
Extended Home Screens
In addition to the main home screen, your phone has up to six extended home screens to provide
more space for adding icons, widgets, and more. Touch and hold the icon or widget and then drag
across the screen to move from the main screen to an extended screen.
Note: You can have up to seven screens, including the main home screen.
Add a Home Screen
1. Press
t o display the main home screen.
2. Pinch the screen to display home screen options.
3. Tap + to add a home screen.
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