Using the touchpad to navigate
The touchpad lets you move between apps, open menus, and more.
Switch between open apps
Point to the right or left edge of the screen (the pointer changes to the or icon), then left-click. Repeat until the app you want appears.
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Open the home screen to switch apps
Point to the bottom edge of the screen (the pointer changes to the icon), then left-click. The home screen appears where you can switch to another app.
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Show the status bar
You can quickly check your notifications, the clock, and status indicators by opening the status bar.
Point to the top-right or top-left corner of the screen (the pointer changes to the or icon), then left-click.
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Show the menu or options
Point to the top edge of the screen (the pointer changes to the icon), then left-click.
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Open the virtual keyboard
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Point to the bottom-left corner of the screen (the pointer changes to the icon), then left-click.
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Move between pictures
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In the Pictures app, tap a picture to open it. Tap the picture with one finger, then hold your finger on the picture and drag to move to the next picture.
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Switch between views on the home screen
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On the home screen, tap your finger, then tap and hold to drag to the next view.
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Move an app
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Double-tap the app icon, holding on the second tap. When the icon starts to blink, drag the icon in any direction.
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Delete an app
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Double-tap the app icon, holding on the second tap. When the icon starts to blink, click the trash can icon.
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