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Widgets – Sony Xperia Z3 Compact User Manual

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To move a small app

When the small app is open, touch and hold the top left corner of the small

app, then move it to the desired location.

To minimise a small app

When the small app is open, touch and hold the top left corner of the small

app, then drag it to the right edge or to the bottom edge of the screen.

To rearrange the small apps in the favourites bar

Touch and hold a small app and drag it to the desired position.

To remove a small app from the favourites bar

Touch and hold a small app, then drag it to .

To restore a previously removed small app

1

Open the favourites bar, then tap

.

2

Touch and hold the small app that you want to restore, then drag it into the

favourites bar.

To add a widget as a small app

1

To make the favourites bar appear, press .

2

Tap

> > .

3

Select a widget.

4

Enter a name for the widget, if desired, then tap

OK.

Widgets

Widgets are small applications that you can use directly on your Home screen. They

also function as shortcuts. For example, the Weather widget allows you to see basic

weather information directly on your Home screen. But when you tap the widget, the

full Weather application opens. You can download additional widgets from Google

Play™.

To add a widget to the Home screen

1

Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen until the device vibrates,

then tap

Widgets.

2

Find and tap the widget that you want to add.

To resize a widget

1

Touch and hold a widget until it magnifies and the device vibrates, then release

the widget. If the widget can be resized, for example, the Calendar widget,

then a highlighted frame and resizing dots appear.

2

Drag the dots inward or outward to shrink or expand the widget.

3

To confirm the new size of the widget, tap anywhere on the Home screen.

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