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Tap and double-tap

To open an application or other element on the touch screen,

you normally tap it with your finger. However, to open the

following items, you must tap them twice.

List items in an application, such as the Drafts folder in

the Messaging application.

Files in a file list, for example, an image in the Captured

folder in the Photos application.
Tip: When you open a list view, the first item is already

highlighted. To open the highlighted item, tap it once.
If you tap a file or similar item once, it is not opened, but

becomes highlighted. To see the options available for the

item, select

Options

or, if available, select an icon from

a toolbar.

Select .

In this user documentation, to open applications or items by

tapping them once or twice, you "select" them.
Example: To select

Options

>

Help

, tap

Options

, and then

tap

Help

.

Drag

To drag, place your finger on the screen, and slide it across

the screen.

Example: To scroll up or down on a web page, drag the page

with your finger.

Swipe

To swipe, slide your finger quickly left or right on the screen.

Example: When viewing an image, to view the next or

previous image, swipe left or right, respectively.

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