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  • 01-19-2013, 02:33 PM
    Lyanna
    Adding a Shortcut

    1. From the Home screen tap Apps.
    2. Tap and hold the app that you would like to add to the Home screen.
    3. Then drag it to the desired location on the home screen.
    4. If you would like to move a shortcut from the home screen, then tap and hold the icon and drag it to a different location and release.
    5. In case you wish to move the shortcut to another home screen, then touch and drag it to the left or right edge of the screen.

    Deleting a Shortcut

    1. From the desired Home screen tap and hold the app that you wish to remove.
    2. Then drag the app to the Remove icon located at the top of the screen.
    3. Once the app turns red, release the finger.

    Changing the Wallpaper

    1. Form the Home screen tap Apps.
    2. Then go to Settings and tap Personalize.
    3. Tap Wallpaper and select from HTC Wallpapers, Live Wallpapers or Gallery.
    4. For HTC Wallpaper -> slide to the wallpaper that you wish to add and tap Apply.
    5. For Live wallpaper -> slide to the wallpaper that you’d like to add and tap Apply.
    6. For Gallery -> Go to the desired photo and tap it -> then crop the picture to the desired size and when ready, tap Save.

    Adding a New Widget

    1. Go to the desired Home screen.
    2. Touch and hold an empty area on the screen.
    3. Select the content type that you wish to add. For example, Widgets, Apps or Shortcuts. For the purpose if this tutorial, we’ll go with Widgets, however, the steps are pretty much the same for any option.
    4. Then select the widget that you’d like to add to the home screen.
    5. In case you’re required to configure a widget, make the desired settings.
    6. Go to the home screen where the widget was added and you’ll see the object displayed there.

    Moving, Deleting or Editing a Widget

    1. From the Home screen, touch and hold the widget that you want to edit, until it pops into the foreground.
    2. In case you’d like to Resize the widget, then touch and hold its lower right corner and drag it outwards or inwards until it has the desired size.
    3. If you want to Delete the widget, touch and hold it and then drag it to the Remove icon located at the top of the screen.
    4. To Move the widget, then drag it to the desired location on the home screen.
    5. In order to set the widget on the screen, just tap the screen.

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