Open the dashboardWhen you open an application, the icon changes to thedashboard icon . Select to open the dashboard. Theapplication remains open, and you can return to theapplication by selecting it.Tip: You can now open another application by selecting. The previously opened application is left running in thebackground.Switch between applicationsWhen several applications are open, select and theapplication you want to switch to.Respond to a notification1 When you receive, for example, a new mail, instantmessage, or text message, a notification is brieflydisplayed. You can view the message by selecting thenotification. If you do not select the notification while itis displayed, the notification remains on the dashboard.To indicate this, the icon blinks and then stays lit.2 To view the notification on the dashboard, select .About the touch screenTouch screen actionsTapTo select or open an application or other element on thetouch screen, tap it once with your finger.SelectIn this user documentation, opening applications or items bytapping them once is called 'selecting'. If you need to selectseveral items in a sequence, the display texts to select areseparated by arrows, for example > Phone.Select and holdIn many applications, you can open a context-sensitive pop-up menu by selecting and holding. To do this, place yourfinger on the item, until the pop-up menu opens.DragDragging can be used, for example, to scroll up or down a list.To drag, place your finger on the screen, and slide it acrossthe screen.26 Introduction© 2010 Nokia. All rights reserved.