26Learn About Your DeviceWidgetsWidgets are simple application extensions thatrun on a Home screen. There are many kinds ofwidgets, including links to a specific contact,Internet bookmarks, Gmail and email accounts, andmany others.To add a widget to a Home screen:1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.2. Tap Widgets.3. Touch and hold a widget, drag it to a Home screen,and release it.To remove a widget:1. From a Home screen, touch and hold a widget toopen the options menu.2. Tap Remove shortcut.• Removing a widget does not delete the widget,it just removes the widget from the Homescreen.Home Screen SettingsCustomize your Home and Apps screens.1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.2. Tap Home screen settings to customize:• Home screen layout: Set your device to have aHome and Apps screen, or only a Home screenwhere all apps are located.• Home screen grid: Choose a dimension optionto determine how icons are arranged on theHome screen. The numbers indicate how manyicons can be placed horizontally by how manyicons can be placed vertically.
