As before, Emotion UI ditches Android's
app tray for an Apple - like approach of splurging all of its apps across several home screens.
The update will integrate the company's full custom UI into the Android software, adding such features as a dock - style
app tray for quick access to commonly used applications, a series of custom apps and widgets for the home screen, and seamless access to Samsung mobile services like Media Hub, Social Hub and Allshare.
Search your entire device: Samsung as a Finder app that you'll find at the top of
the apps tray for example.
Not exact matches
Customers can access McDonald's nutrition information
for food and beverage choices on www.mcdonalds.com, McDonald's mobile
app, toll - free customer experience and insights line, in - restaurant brochures, reverse side of
tray liners and select menu packaging.
Designed
for control with your hands or feet, Edge - Board ™ trainer gives you the flexibility to do a wide range of core and full - body training exercises — from lunges and abdominal extensions to hamstring curls, push - ups and pike - ups, all while the removable device
tray securely holds your smartphone
for training with the M - Trac ™
App.
The tool
tray shows direct access buttons
for media, climate, phone, navigation,
apps, and settings.
Along the top are shortcuts
for search, voice commands, and opening the full
app tray.
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for pulling up new
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For example, the keyboard doesn't always pop - up when you want it to if you're running a «desktop»
app, and the
apps tray takes that bit longer to pop - up than it would on a mobile - focused OS.
The update brings a mini
apps tray, a quick panel
for easy access to things like screen brightness, wifi, auto rotation and more.
Still, the whole thing felt forced, and splitting the physical QWERTY keyboard into two to make room
for what was little more than a glorified secondary
apps tray didn't make
for the most intuitive typing experience in the world.
The update will include a new set of live panel widgets, a mini
apps tray, new bloatware, and maybe most importantly, Swype
for tablets.
For those that don't know what a «launcher» is, basically that's the part of the user interface that contains your home screens and
apps tray.
To remind you again, Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 has got a dual - core 1 GHz chipset, dual - cameras (3MP rear & 2MP front
for video chats), Bluetooth 2.1, 1080p HD video playback, Wi - Fi a / b / g / n, Adobe Flash Player 10.2, Samsung Mini
Apps Tray, Social Hub, Reader's Hub, Music Hub, 6860mAh battery and much more.
Both the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 and the mid-sized Galaxy Tab 8.9 tablets runs with Honeycomb OS skinned with the new TouchWiz UX (4.0) customizations, dual - core 1 GHz chipset, dual - cameras (3MP rear camera with AF, LED flash & 2MP front - facing camera), Bluetooth (3.0
for 8.9 Tab, 2.1
for 10.1 Tab), 1080p HD video playback, Wi - Fi a / b / g / n, Flash Player 10.2, Samsung Mini
Apps Tray, Social Hub, Reader's Hub, Music Hub, Android Market, and powered by 6000mAh battery and much more.
Both Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 and 10.1 tablets use Honeycomb OS skinned with TouchWiz UX, dual - core 1 GHz chipset, dual - cameras (3MP rear camera with AF, LED flash & 2MP front - facing camera), Bluetooth (3.0
for 8.9 Tab, 2.1
for 10.1 Tab), 1080p HD video playback, Wi - Fi a / b / g / n, Flash Player 10.2, Samsung Mini
Apps Tray, Social Hub, Reader's Hub, Music Hub, Android Market, and powered by 6000mAh battery and much more.
The Notification Area (sometimes called the «System
Tray») holds system icons — like your Action Center and clock — and icons
for various
apps that run in the background.
This is accessed through the Edge Panel, a slide - out
tray on the edge of the home screen you can add
apps, contacts, or other items to,
for quick access.
And in case you still need more room
for apps and photos, the second slot in the dual SIM
tray supports microSD cards too.
Then, just make sure you have «Unknown sources» enabled in your Settings (check out our instructions on doing so
for the Samsung Galaxy S3, Galaxy S4, Nexus 5, Nexus 7... the process is pretty much the same
for all devices) and install the
app by tapping on it from your Notifications
tray or Downloads folder.
This causes duplicated
apps on Android phones and while the iPhone 6s has an
app tray, the Marshmallow Android update only uses folders
for organizing on the home screens and displays a menu that lists all the
apps and duplicates.
For apps that notify you by displaying a badge or symbol on a system
tray icon, you'll need to explore the
apps settings to see whether you can turn those notifications off.
You can also help alleviate this problem by dragging the icons
for apps that occasionally call
for attention down to the main area of the system
tray where you can see them.
Sony just enhances it with an added set of quick links to Small
Apps (like a note taker and a calculator), while the notification
tray up top is similarly augmented with a set of toggles
for muting the phone or turning wireless communications on and off.
You can usually access the settings
for those individual background
apps by right - clicking the system
tray icon and choosing «Settings,» «Preferences,» or the like.
For background
apps that have an icon in the system
tray, two separate actions can cause your taskbar to stick around.
Here,
for example, the Slack
app wants attention, but its icon is hidden on the page of extra
apps you can only see if you click the little up arrow at the left side of the system
tray.
Select this, and you'll see several preset themes
for the background of your notification
tray app launcher.
Through the settings, you can select to adjust the margins
for apps and
for the notification
tray.
From the abstract to the more traditional, with
trays for app notifications or date indicators, everything is covered.
The S9 is also 5.8 inches of Quad HD +, but Samsung has optimised the OS
for landscape mode: the
app tray now shifts as you rotate your phone 90 degrees.
The icons and colour schemes have been totally re-done, and ZTE has removed the
app tray that has served the Android faithful well
for many years now.
Android 4.4.2 KitKat
for Verizon Galaxy S3 will bring white status bar icons, multi-window
tray for multiple new applications, help tip pop - ups, multi-window combination, Photos by Google
app that replaces Google + Photos, new Google + User Locations widget, Backup Assistant + Media replaced with Cloud, widgets for S Suggest, S Bookmark 1 × 1, Samsung Music 4 × 1, Music Hub removed from Samsung Hub, better Wi - Fi connectivity and stability, more Tap & Pay types support for ISIS wallet, Emergency Alerts, Verizon Remote Diagnostic update to version 2.42.167, improved data connectivity and enhanced Dialer A
app that replaces Google + Photos, new Google + User Locations widget, Backup Assistant + Media replaced with Cloud, widgets
for S Suggest, S Bookmark 1 × 1, Samsung Music 4 × 1, Music Hub removed from Samsung Hub, better Wi - Fi connectivity and stability, more Tap & Pay types support
for ISIS wallet, Emergency Alerts, Verizon Remote Diagnostic update to version 2.42.167, improved data connectivity and enhanced Dialer
AppApp.
While we find the Galaxy S8 swipe up
for the
app tray access feature endearing, many owners may not share the sentiment and may prefer to have direct access to the
app tray with an icon on the home screen.
For those that don't know what a «launcher» is, basically that's the part of the user interface that contains your home screens and
apps tray.
Speed isn't a problem, but there are way too many pre-installed
apps, no Android
app tray (just like Huawei's EMUI), and needless visual alterations that only serve to confuse — the settings menu is completely different
for example, and less intuitive than the stock Android system.
The square folders and squared
apps tray icon don't sit as naturally with material design's use of circles - like the new instant action button in Gmail
for example.
This can also search your entire device and you can have a separate
app for it, rather than using the
apps tray.
Put an
apps button on the home screen:
For years Samsung has had an
apps button you can tap to open the
apps tray.
ColorOS removes the
app tray and changes the notification shade by splitting it into two sections — one
for settings and the other
for notifications — plus it adds several pre-installed
apps.
A quick swipe down from the top reveals the notifications
tray and a row of quick settings, while swiping left reveals a handy screen containing a spot
for memos, your most recently used
apps and contacts, and handy device info like your remaining battery and available storage.
Like the cellular - equipped iPad Pro, the Surface Pro LTE has both an integrated eSIM and a
tray for a nano - SIM, and you can set up service on both and switch between them through the Windows 10 settings
app.
The iOS never has changed leaps and bounds, except
for the icon structures and stuff, and thus the home screen comes with the background wallpaper and the icon
tray in the bottom, while the
app icons are directly seen on the home screen (the word home screen makes no sense here, as there is no separate place
for apps).