The approach is similar to — but not as far reaching as — Acer's handling of its Iconia Tab A500, where widgets appear as
additional app icons primarily to create a sense of categorized folder hierarchy for your apps (Android 3.0 doesn't have folders, as Apple's iOS does).
Not exact matches
In this case,
additional apps can be obtained using BlackBerry
App World, which is accessible through an
icon on your home screen.
You can ditch
icons you don't want, and tapping the
Apps or + key will bring up an additional menu for accessing your apps, widgets, and wallpap
Apps or + key will bring up an
additional menu for accessing your
apps, widgets, and wallpap
apps, widgets, and wallpapers.
You can enable
additional apps by tapping the +
icon on the Air Command menu.
Additional screenshots, including the one that shows RIM's Android
app player
icon, follow below.
Android 3.1 includes a much longer list which allows you to scroll up and down to view
additional thumbnail
icons for recently opened
apps.
You can add
additional screens by long - pressing an
app icon and then dragging it to the very edge of the screen; after a few seconds, a new home screen page should show up where you can drop the
icon.
Add an
additional app by clicking one of the plus (+)
icons and choosing
apps from that same menu.
Android O's revamped
App Shortcuts UI is arguably a step back visually from the distinct bubbles introduced in Android 7.1, but it has key advantages, particularly as it allows for both
App Shortcuts and
additional controls display for an
icon.
You can always click «Install» in this view if you're sure that's the
app you want, but you can also click on the
app icon to get a more detailed
app - store - style view with
additional information about the application package.
Now, Google is adding an
additional feature when you long - press on an
app's
icon.
Apps can be added to Priority Mode's whitelist by long - pressing any notification they post and tapping the aforementioned «i» button, and
additional options can be found by pressing the Gear
icon in the volume menu.
Individual
apps can offer
additional support for the Chromecast Audio (the Pandora
app, for example, allows you to control the master volume by tapping the casting
icon while the cast is in process, as seen below).
In fact, it even offers
additional features that the Pixel Launcher doesn't have, like
icon pack support and the ability to hide
apps, so this is one you'll definitely want to try.
Go to the Themes
app to download
additional styles and
icon packs from Huawei's online storefront, or simply switch to one of the six preloaded styles.
They're all fairly simple and attractive, and some digital options also provide
additional items beneath the time such as shortcuts to open
apps, a pedometer display so you see how many steps you've taken each time you look at the device, or even a weather
icon set that shows the current conditions and temperature.
In addition, the
App Store and iBookstore now let you see your purchase history, and simply tapping the iCloud
icon will download any
apps and books to any iOS device (up to 10 devices) at no
additional cost.
In addition, the home screen of Android Nougat has no
app drawer
icon, instead, you can now have an
additional shortcut in the same place.
What makes Action Launcher unique is its sliding panels; swiping in from the left pulls in a vertically scrolling
app list, eliminating the need for an
app drawer
icon taking up precious home screen space, and swiping in from the right opens a drawer that holds
additional apps and widgets.
A lot will probably depend on the resolution of the new screens, if Apple decides to opt for the 3x mode, then there might not much changes, but if Apple goes for the 1334 x 750 resolution, then there could be some changes in the user interface such as an
additional row of
app icons on the Home screen etc..
Access to
additional settings is from an
icon at the top right, with the ability to view your shots without leaving the
app by accessing playback on the bottom right.
As opposed to static
icons that are merely shortcuts to
apps, home screen widgets offer a variety of
additional functionality, namely access to zero - touch information that is updated automatically without any effort needed on the user's part.
Additional settings can be accessed from the
app by tapping the gear
icon at the top right where you get access to the tutorial, backgrounds etc..
Nova Launcher Prime adds a number of premium features to the base
app, which is available for free, including the ability to hide
apps, add notification badges to
icons and
additional visual effects.