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Grouping Apps On the Home Screen or Launch Bar:

  1. To create a folder on the home screen, press and hold an app
  2. Drag the app over to another one to automatically create a folder
  3. Tap the folder to open it
  4. Tap the folder's title bar and type in a different name, if desired
  5. To add more apps to the folder, press the "+" icon > Select the apps and tap "Done"
  6. To remove shortcuts from a folder, open the folder > press and hold a shortcut > drag the shortcut on top of the "trash can" icon

Arranging Apps in the Apps Drawer:

  1. While on the home screen or BlinkFeed screen, tap the "Apps" icon
  2. Tap the button depicting a triangle pointing downwards
  3. Select how you wish to sort the apps, such as alphabetically. To group apps into folders, select "Custom"
  4. Tap the "Menu" icon depicted as three vertical dots
  5. Tap "Grid size" to select how many apps you wish to see on a page

Moving Applications and Folders:

  1. From the home screen, tap the "Apps" icon
  2. On the applications screen, tap the icon depicting a triangle pointing down
  3. Tap "Custom"
  4. Tap the "menu" icon > "Rearrange apps"
  5. Press and hold an application or a folder, and drag it in a different location. NOTE: to switch panels, drag the icon / folder on top of the arrow icons
  6. Once you've made all the desired changes, tap the "check mark" icon

Grouping Applications in Folders, in the Apps Screen:

  1. Access the "Apps" screen
  2. Tap the triangle pointing down and tap "Custom"
  3. Tap the "Menu" icon and select "Rearrange apps"
  4. Press and hold an app, and drag it on top of another one to create a folder
  5. To add more applications, drag and drop them in the folder
  6. To rename the folder, open it and tap the folder's title bar. Then, type the desired name
  7. When you're ready editing the folder, press the "check mark" icon

Removing Applications from a Folder:

  1. Open the "Apps" screen and tap the triangle icon
  2. Select "Custom"
  3. Tap "Menu" > "Rearrange apps"
  4. Tap the folder that you wish to open
  5. Press and hold an app shortcut, then drag it out of the folder. Release the shortcut in the apps drawer
  6. When you're done removing applications, tap the "check mark" icon

Hiding / Unhiding Applications:

  1. From the home / BlinkFeed screen, tap the "Apps" icon
  2. Tap the "Menu" icon and tap "Hide / Unhide apps"
  3. Mark the applications that you wish to hide, and / or clear the check boxes next to the apps that you wish to unhide
  4. Tap "Done"

Changing the Lock Screen Wallpaper:

  1. While on the home screen, swipe the "Status" bar down using two fingers
  2. Tap "Settings"
  3. Select "Personalize"
  4. Tap "Lock screen wallpaper"
  5. From the pop-up menu, tap "Use home screen wallpaper", or "Use custom wallpaper" to choose a photo from the gallery

Adding a Widget to the Lock Screen:

NOTE: before being able to add widgets to the lock screen, you need to set the proper lock screen type. To do so, go to "Settings" > "Security" > "Enable lock screen widgets"

  1. From the lock screen, swipe from the right edge until the "+" icon appears
  2. Tap "+" and select the widget that you wish to add to the lock screen

To move or delete a widget from the lock screen:

  1. While viewing the lock screen, swipe from the right edge until you see the desired widget
  2. Press and hold the widget, then drag it to the left or right to move it
  3. To remove the widget, drag it on top of the "trash can" icon



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