Touch screen actions


To use your phone, tap or tap and hold the touch screen.

Open an application or select a screen element

Tap the application or element.

Go back to the home view

To leave an application and go back to the home view, swipe from the outside of the touch screen onto the screen. You can swipe from the left, right, or bottom of the screen. The application is left running in the background.

Close an application

Tip: To close the current application fully, swipe from the top of the screen.

Flick

Place a finger on the screen, slide it quickly in the desired direction, and then lift your finger.

Example: To switch between home views, flick left or right. To scroll in a list or menu, slide your finger up or down.

Access item-specific options

Tap and hold the item. A menu with available options opens.

Example: To send a contact card or delete an alarm, tap and hold the contact or alarm, and select the option you want.

Drag an item

Tap and hold the item, and slide your finger across the screen. The item follows your finger.

Example: To reorder your applications in the Applications view, tap and hold the desired application icon, and drag it to another location.

Zoom in or out

Place two fingers on an item, such as a photo or web page, and slide your fingers apart or together.

Access view-specific options

Tap in the currently open application.

Activate or deactivate a setting

Tap the switch.