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NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User’s Guide

Customizing the Home screen

You can add application icons, shortcuts, widgets, and other items to any part of the

Home screen. You can also change the wallpaper.

For an introduction to the Home screen, see “Getting to know the Home screen” on

page 32.

To add an item to the Home screen

1 Open the Home screen pane where you want to add the item.

For an introduction to working with the Home screen, see “Getting to know the

Home screen” on page 32.

2 Press Menu and touch Add.

Or just touch & hold an empty location on the Home screen.

If there are no empty spots on the Home screen, Add is dimmed; you must delete

or move an item before you can add another item, or switch to another pane of the

Home screen.

3 In the menu that opens, touch the type of item to add.

You can add the following types of items to the Home screen.

Shortcuts Add shortcuts to applications, a bookmarked webpage, a favorite

contact, a destination in Maps, a Gmail label, a music playlist, and many other items.

The shortcuts available depend on the applications you have installed.

Widgets Add any of a variety of miniature applications (widgets) to your Home

screen, including a clock, a music player, a picture frame, the Google search bar, a

power manager, a calendar that shows upcoming appointments, and a News &

Weather widget. You can also download widgets from Android Market.

Folders Add a folder where you can organize Home screen items, or folders that

contain all your contacts, contacts with phone numbers, or starred contacts. Your

folders’ contents are kept up to date automatically.

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