If you go premium, you can tack on gesture controls, unread count badges for apps, and
icon swipe actions.
Not exact matches
Unlike Android or iOS, where I could
swipe left on a message to quickly take
action on it, on BB10 I had to tap and hold on a single message, wait for the menu to slide out from the right, and then move my finger down to the bottom to tap the delete
icon.
There is no touch screen or rear touch pad implementation which could have been utilised to provide a touch based user interface for
swiping across the touch screen or rear touch pad to move the character or cursor and tapping the touch screen or rear touch pad on an
icon to select an
action, special ability, item and more besides, while gyroscopic motion sensing functionality could have perhaps been used as an alternative method for utilising special abilities.
Just open the «
action center» — click the notifications
icon in your system tray or
swipe in from the right.
It will be a 3D Touch quick
action from the Home
icon on the single
swipe - up Control Center panel.
Swipe - up Action for Icons on Home Screen - You can swipe up from any app icon on the home screen and set to open other apps or launch a shor
Swipe - up
Action for
Icons on Home Screen - You can
swipe up from any app icon on the home screen and set to open other apps or launch a shor
swipe up from any app
icon on the home screen and set to open other apps or launch a shortcut.
Next,
swipe over to the Themes tab, where you can set custom colors for the status bar and
action bar at the top of the screen, or even choose a custom app
icon.
Swipe in from the right or click the
Action Center
icon in the system tray to access it.
You can also add a
swipe action to any app
icon on your home screen in Nova Launcher, not just folders.
Covers make the first app in the folder both the folder
icon and the tap
action for the folder, hiding the folder until you
swipe on that app
icon.
In addition to the
swipe actions for folders and
icons, there are some gesture options that Nova Launcher brings to Android on a more system - wide scale.
You can also activate tablet mode at any time via the new
Action Center, accessible by
swiping in from the right of the screen or clicking on its respective
icon on the Taskbar.
I don't need the
Action Center
icon since I can access that by
swiping in from the right side of the screen.
User will be able to access the
Action Center in the same way they access the hidden status
icons — by
swiping down a finger downwards from the top of the screen.
The paid version (Nova Prime) even allows «
swipe»
actions — for example showing my bookmarks when
swiping up on the Chrome
icon.
One of
Action Launcher's most well - known features are their Covers, which allow you to replace a folder
icon with the first
icon in your folder, and allows you to quickly open that first app with a tap, while opening the folder with a
swipe.
As for the paid «Prime» version, users can now set custom
icon sizes and use their
swipe actions on any homescreen, rather than just on the main one.
Starting with the launcher, which has been updated with the latest Android features and designs,
swipe - up anywhere brings up the app drawer, and long - pressing
icons will display quick
actions.
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.
Action Launcher goes much further why allowing you to
swipe on an
icon to have its widget appear.
You're now able to choose which widget you want associated with a Shutter
action (that's the one where you
swipe an app
icon to open its widget), which gives you far better control...
You're now able to choose which widget you want associated with a Shutter
action (that's the one where you
swipe an app
icon to open its widget), which gives you far better control over what's being shown.
Microsoft plans to add a little blue
icon at the top of the screen, which will signal to users that
swiping down from this area should bring up the
Action Center.