Sentences with phrase «holding down on»

Holding down on an app with a notification dot will showcase not only the redesigned App Shortcuts list, but also the notifications that are waiting for you within the app.

Repeatedly tapping on the Android version number in your settings will bring you to the yellow and white «O» shape that's been present since the first developer preview, but tapping and holding down on it will now take you to a floating octopus that can be moved around by dragging its head across the screen.

One exciting part of this section is you can group the rooms together by holding down on the name of one speaker and dragging it on top of another, similar to how you organise apps into folders on Android and iOS.

You can change the face by tapping and holding down on it, and you can pick one of seven analog and digital designs.

The bottom button brings you to the home screen, with watch faces that can be customized by holding down on the display.

By holding down on a compatible app icon the home screen or app drawer of a compatible launcher (currently that's just the Pixel Launcher), you can access pre-defined shortcuts, and create new icons from those shortcuts.

In addition to this, holding down on this bubble / icon will take you back to the the main call screen.

«According to MacWorld, the next time you summon Siri with a command by either holding down on the home button or by calling out «Hey Siri!»

Notification badges can be disabled on a per - app basis using notification badges, and app developers have the option of selecting what will and won't trigger a notification badge, or leaving the option up to users (this can be accessed by holding down on the app icon and tapping on the little i).

However, holding down on an Android app now shows highlighted areas on the left and right of your screen where you can place the apps so you can run both of them simultaneously.

Holding down on the recent button in the bottom left corner immediately splits up the screen when I'm in an app, and I can resize the window of certain apps to a degree, but not all.

With pressing and holding down on the home button quickly activating Assistant, Google likely no longer sees the need for double functionality.

Pressing this button takes you back to the watch's main screen, while holding down on it opens up your list of apps.

Opening the lid and holding down on the earbud case's single button, the system is placed into pairing mode when the LED turns white.

By holding down on that area while in the phone, the phone will lock.

Simply press the Bixby button on your phone to begin the update process, and once it's finished, you'll be able to access Bixby Voice by either holding down on the Bixby button or saying, «Hi, Bixby.»

However, in Google Assistant, it is integrated right into the sheet that pops up after holding down on the home button.

On top of this, Samsung has unveiled its virtual assistant called Bixby which can be activated by holding down on a brand new physical button, located just below the volume rocker.

Holding down on the on - screen home buttons brings up Google Now on Tap, which scans what you're currently reading, watching or hearing, and it tries to educate you on the topic.

That said, Android Oreo brings a clean interface that puts the Google search and Assistant ecosystems up front, with some almost hidden features like quick shortcuts after holding down on an app icon.

Holding down on the volume up button while the phone is locked will launch the QMemo + app.

Holding down on the button activates Siri, while pressing the side button and the volume up button takes a screenshot.

You can type many additional characters using the iPhone and iPad keyboard by holding down on a letter.

Class participants will receive hands - on instruction on operating the wheels of steel, holding it down on the dance floor, and designing flyers to promote all kinds of site - specific party - installations.

Switching between characters is as easy as holding down on the d - pad and then selecting the character if the current situation allows for it.

Any button causes Sonic to jump, while holding down on the D - Pad and pressing any button sets Sonic off into his iconic spin.

By holding down on the appropriate trigger you'll snap - to cover, but tilt the analog stick just a bit and you'll effortlessly shimmy away from it while still in a defensive crouch.

By holding down on the screen constantly you constantly interact with some vehicles.

Holding down on the d - pad brings up your selectable options, which you choose with the right stick.

To handle the different shapes and sizes of his enemies, holding down on the left hand side of the screen will cause his neck to elongate, allowing players to aim better.

The speed at which I was firing that thing by simply holding down on R1 was absolutely ridiculous.

Tap on the construction icon to bring up a series of radial menus clam - shelled inside one another, while holding down on the finance icon allows you to choose between trade, taxation, tribute and balance - sheet screens.

A player can now move while aiming by holding down on the L button to lock the current view into place while your character is free to move.

Holding down on the touchpad moves you forward, and you can tap to pick up and put down objects.

With the white ones, you can drop behind the scenes to escape enemies or find secret exits by holding down on the d - pad for 5 seconds.

I often found myself holding down on the d - pad (trying) to roll while running on slopes.

Restart / Full Power Off: Holding down on the physical power button for two seconds will provide a pop - up which provides the option to either Turn Off your device or Restart it.

Holding down on a word brings up an on - screen menu to access these features, along with sharing (more on this below).

Holding down on a word brings up options for highlighting and accessing the Merriam - Webster's Dictionary.

Whether you're using the web browser, an ebook program, or other app, holding down on an icon, link, or text often brings up more options.

Holding down on a word brings up options to look it up in the dictionary and sharing on Facebook.

You can side - step the full refresh by holding down on the page turn button, but this is meant for quickly flicking through a book, not reading.

The other notable improvement, which I think needs to be made in future OS upgrades and made available to all existing BlackBerry smartphones, is the ability to launch the Application Switcher by simply holding down on the menu key for two seconds.

Holding down on a link brings up the usual Android functions.

Dictionaries: Holding down on a word brings up a small window with the definition.

Notes and Highlights: While reading, holding down on a word or holding and dragging across multiple words brings up the option to add highlights as well as text notes using the onscreen keyboard.

Jump to the next chapter with a few clicks or fast - flip through multiple pages by holding down on buttons.

This can be done by simply holding down on the video title you'd like to download to the Fire tablet, and holding down on it again will delete it from your local storage.

Instead of holding down on a specific word or highlighting a body of text you are brought to a standalone menu, in which the contents of the book disappear.

If you have an unindexed item, remove it by pressing and holding down on it and then selecting Delete from the menu that appears.