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3.2 Chapter 3 Managing Applications
Categorizing Applications
The category feature enables you to manage the number of application icons that appear on screen in the Applications Launcher.
You can assign an application to a category and then display a single category or all your applications.
To categorize an application:
1. Tap the
Applications Launcher (Home) icon on the front of your device.
2. Tap the
Menu icon.
3. From the App menu, tap
Category.
4. Choose from the following options:
• To choose a category for an application, tap the pick list next to each application.
• To create a new category for an application, tap Edit Categories from the application’s pick list. Tap New, enter
the category name, and then tap
OK to add the category. Tap OK.
5. Tap
Done.
To display applications by category:
1. Tap the
Applications Launcher (Home) icon.
2. Do one of the following:
• Tap the
Applications Launcher (Home) icon repeatedly to cycle through all the categories.
• Tap the pick list in the upper right corner of the screen; then tap the category you want to display.
Changing the Applications Launcher Display
By default, the Applications Launcher displays applications as icons. As an alternative, you can display applications in a list
format.
To change the view of applications:
1. Tap the
Applications Launcher (Home) icon; then tap the Menu icon.
2. From the Options menu, tap Preferences.
3. From the View By option, tap
List; then tap OK to see your applications in list format.
“Main” applications in list format
In addition to displaying applications by icon or list, you can set an option to display the last-selected category of applications
each time you open the Applications Launcher.