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Quick start: Home screen & apps

The home screen is what you see when you first turn on your
phone. From here, you can explore apps and more.

• Search: Type text in the Google Search box at the top of

your home screen, or touch

to search by voice.

• Open app list: To see your apps, touch Apps

Google

Play Store

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Search by typing or
saying "OK, Google".

Touch Apps
to see all your apps.

Swipe down to see
notifications, profiles
and settings.

Touch & hold an empty
spot to add widgets,
change wallpaper, or
access settings.

Tips & tricks

• Widgets: To put widgets like a clock, interactive calendar,

and more on your home screen, touch and hold an empty
spot on the home screen, then touch WIDGETS.

• Pages: To add a page, drag an app to the right side of the

screen until you see a white bar. You can add multiple
pages. To show other pages of shortcuts and widgets, swipe
the home screen left.

• Remove: To remove an app from a home screen page,

touch and hold the app, then drag it to Remove. The app
isn’t removed from your phone, just the home screen.

• Search: To open Google Now™, touch and hold Home

then flick up to the Google icon

• Settings: To quickly open settings, swipe the status bar

down with two fingers and touch

• Uninstall: To uninstall apps, touch Apps

, touch and hold

an app, then drag it to Uninstall. (You can’t uninstall some
apps).

• Customize: For more about changing your home screen,