Understanding Your Phone 25Finger MotionsTouchTouch items to select or launch them. For example:• Touch the onscreen keyboard to enter characters or text.• Touch an item to select it.• Touch an app icon to launch the application.Touch and HoldActivate onscreen items by a touch and hold gesture.For example:• Touch and hold a widget or icon on the Home screen tomove it.• Touch and hold on a field to display a pop-up menu ofoptions.SwipeSwipe your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen.For example:• Unlocking the screen• Scrolling the Home screen or a menu• Combine touch and hold with swipe to drag an item to anew location.PinchUsing two fingers, make a pinch motion on the screen.For example:• Pinch in to zoom in on pictures or screens.• Pinch out to zoom out on pictures or screens.Swipe and Palm SwipeTo swipe, lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontallyacross the screen. Use swipe when:• Unlocking the screen• Scrolling through the Home screen or a menuTo palm swipe, swipe the side of your hand horizontallyacross the screen. Use palm swipe when:• Capturing the screen