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Locking and unlocking the screen, Home screen – Sony XPERIA Z3v User Manual

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Flicking

Scroll quickly, for example, in a list or on a web page. You can stop the scrolling

movement by tapping the screen.

Locking and unlocking the screen

When your device is on and left idle for a set period of time, the screen darkens to save

battery power and locks automatically. This lock prevents unwanted actions on the

touchscreen when you are not using it. When you buy your device, a basic screen swipe

lock is already set. This means that you have to swipe in any direction from the middle of

the screen to unlock it. You can change the security settings later and add other kinds of

locks. See

Screen lock on the 37 page.

To activate the screen

Briefly press the power key .

To unlock the screen

Place a finger on the middle of the screen and swipe in any direction.

To lock the screen

When the screen is active, briefly press the power key .

Home screen

The Home screen is the starting point for using your device. It's similar to the desktop on

a computer screen. Your Home screen can have up to seven panes, which extend

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