Samsung Galaxy S III - Manual (Page 43)

Understanding Your Phone 37
Deleting a shortcut
1. Press to activate the main Home screen.
2. Touch and hold the desired shortcut. This unlocks it
from its location on the current screen.
3. Drag the icon over the Delete icon and release it.
As you place the shortcut into the Trash, both items
turn red.
Note: This action does not delete the shortcut, it just removes
it from the current screen.
Adding and Removing Primary Shortcuts
You can change any of your primary shortcuts with the
exception of the Apps
shortcut.
1. Press to activate the main Home screen.
2. Touch and hold the primary shortcut you want to
replace, then drag it to an empty space on any Home
screen.
3. Scroll through the Home screen to find the shortcut you
want to add as the new primary short cut.
4. Touch and hold the new shortcut, then drag it to the
empty space in the row of primary shortcuts.
The new primary shortcut will now appear on all Home
screens.
Adding and Removing Widgets
Widgets are self-contained applications that reside in either
your Widgets tab or on the main or extended Home screens.
Unlike a shortcut, the Widget appears as an on-screen
application.
Adding a Widget
1. Press to activate the main Home screen.
2. Navigate to the desired Home Page.
3. Touch and hold on an empty area of the screen.
4. Tap Apps .
5. Tap the Widgets tab at the top of the screen.
6. Press and hold an available Widget to position it on the
current screen.
Removing a Widget
1. Touch and hold a Widget until you can move it around
on the screen.
2. Drag the Widget over the Delete icon and release
it.