(It's also more difficult to use the camera quick -
launch shortcut — a double - tap of the volume down key — with a smaller volume rocker.)
What's more, the handy quick -
launch shortcut on the lock screen means you'll be able to launch into the camera app faster than you can track down a stray smartphone to take your shot.
And you can also press one of the pen's two function buttons to
launch a shortcut menu, similar to Samsung's Air Control window on the Galaxy Note.
It's interesting and innovative for sure, but it's too soon to tell exactly which apps will make the most sense for this gesture, and if gripping your phone is really the best way to
launch a shortcut.
A double - tap of the home button on either phone acts as a quick -
launch shortcut for the camera.
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 shortcut.
But Acer's tossed in some interesting software improvements, including a lockscreen with quick -
launch shortcuts, and a neat little «Ring» launcher that lives on top of the home screens, but only when you call for it to.
Nifty Software Tweaks Samsung has customised the Android 4.0 installation right from the lock screen, which now features four quick -
launch shortcuts.
Windows 7 and Vista have all the same Windows + X shortcut keys as other versions of Windows, such as Win + E for explorer and Win + D for the desktop, but adds in all of the Win +
keys to launch the shortcuts in the Vista Quick Launch menu (or switch to apps in Windows 7), as well as Win + X for mobility center, etc..
Theming support, the ability to change the navigation buttons, easy display size adjustments, and quick
launch shortcuts are all included here.
In addition, Button Mapper essentially allows you to perform nearly any action you can ever think of thanks to the ability to
launch Shortcuts — which means you can directly launch Tasker tasks in a single (or double or long) press.
Realistically, only three fingers can comfortably
launch shortcuts when you're holding the Honor 5X with its screen facing toward you — both index fingers and your primary hand's middle finger.
It also provides 4 quick
launch shortcuts for LED flash, Stop Watch, Calculator, and the Camera app.
It also has 3 more quick
launch shortcuts for the Stop Watch, Calculator and Camera apps.
Last year, I was hoping that in addition to giving us the ability to configure the order and the number of toggles and quick
launch shortcuts, Apple would give us the ability to scroll through them so that we can access more than just 5 toggles or quick
launch shortcuts.
They do have one almost - unique hardware feature: an «Active Edge» feature will let you squeeze the sides to
launch shortcuts, like on the HTC U11.
It's only been seen on the HTC U11 before and will let you squeeze the sides to
launch shortcuts.
Other noticeable options include, end call by pressing the power button, customize the Nav bar with more add - ons, quick
launch shortcuts, left handed mode, etc..
Force Touch on the Mate S will allow users to hard - press to zoom, trigger app -
launch shortcuts, and even use the phone as a makeshift scale: just lie the Mate S down, place an item on its screen, and the phone will estimate its weight.
So instead of static toggles and app shortcuts, we should be able to scroll through them so that we can access more than just 5 toggles or quick
launch shortcuts.
The P9 Plus also comes with Huawei's Press Touch technology that's similar to the iPhone's 3D Touch, using pressure - sensitive display tech to
launch shortcuts.
Not exact matches
So in this case we wanted to create a
shortcut to capital — a system where our young - adult graduates would be working hard, earning money, making mortgage payments, and essentially paying themselves in the form of equity, so that when they decide to leave that high - wage job to
launch their own small business and create jobs in the neighborhood, they can.
The reasons for their struggle are what should captivate K - 12 educators and were true even for the «most promising students» in the study: «Family, school, and neighborhood could still act as an «undertow» — a drag on their momentum as they attempted to
launch,» which «compelled them to take
shortcuts to fulfill their ambitions, propelled by the need to make an expedited leap into adulthood.»
The keyboard also can be easily programmed to
launch up to 52 customizable
shortcuts, such as pressing «I» for your inbox or «M» to access maps.
Samsung also released the Galaxy 7 Edge model, which has an enhanced Edge panel that can display up to 10
shortcuts to apps, contacts, and actions, such as creating a new text message or
launching the camera.
Drag one of the
shortcuts into the circle and you'll automatically
launch it from the lock screen.
These include a rustic default theme (which reminded us of an Andrew Wyeth painting), the Lenovo Launcher - a widget that allows you to
launch your e - mail / browser / eReader / media player, the ability to close apps from the layers menu, and the App Wheel - a rotatable widget with thumbnail
shortcuts to your six favorite apps.
You can also add
shortcuts to actions such as a composing a message to a friend or
launching the camera.
By default, the home screen shows
shortcuts to pre-installed apps and an interactive bookmarks widget for
launching one of your favorite sites with a tap.
The top right of every home screen has a Favorites button, which
launches a very attractive wall of tiles you can populate with
shortcuts.
The Playbook actually
launched with a Facebook application, but in essence it was a glorified
shortcut to the web browser.
Tapping the house icon in the corner of the widget or tapping the program's
shortcut on the apps menu
launches Social Touch.
This can be programmed to
launch an app, or used as a
shortcut to a specific function.
Hitting the physical N button once from anywhere in the Nook Tablet's OS
launches a menu with
shortcuts to apps, books, the browser, newstand, and the store.
Actually reading books in Cloud Reader is a pleasure, and you'd be hard - pressed to tell that you aren't using a native app, especially if you place a
shortcut to the web app on your iPad's home screen, which
launched the reader in a chrome-less, full - screen browser.
The left - hand side of the 9700 gives you the 3.5 mm headphone jack and Micro-USB with a user - defined
shortcut button, which we like to assign to
launch Twitter.
You can use the OS without knowing the
shortcuts, but it's a rough experience: you'll spend a ton of time going to and from the Start Screen,
launching and re-
launching apps.
On the left front side of the Archos 9 you'll find a 1.3 - megapixel camera, a
shortcut button (Ctrl + Alt + Delete by default), and a button to
launch Archos» on - screen keyboard.
Huawei MediaPad M5 Pro 10.8 will be
launched during spring and with EMUI 8.0 alongside Android 8.0 which adds a few apps and features, as well as a Desktop View with a taskbar and
shortcuts to files.
You can set letter specific speed dials,
shortcuts to
launch apps, and even customize which letters
launch the compose action, which is not linked into any one type of message.
When you
launch a child's account (you can create up to eight profiles), the standard Android
shortcut bar at the bottom of the screen is replaced by the Kurio logo, with a star and gear icon on each side.
Unless you're happy to litter your home screens with
shortcuts, this is where you'll
launch most of your apps and games from.
Acer's main contribution is a center button in the middle of the bottom bar, which
launched a circular toolbar with access to bookmarks, volume, search, screenshot functionality, and a few
shortcuts.
Under the hood, the Iconia Tablet A200 - 10G08U will be powered by a dual - core nVidia Tegra 2 processor that features a clock speed of 1 GHz, coupled with 1 GB of DDR2 RAM and running on Android ™ version 3.2 Honeycomb ™ at
launch and optimized with Acer's «ring interface» that contain three customisable
shortcuts, a volume control bar, a quartet of your favourite apps and a scrolling wheel of web links.
The Stock Investor Pro — No Data Update
shortcut will bypass the data update check and immediately
launch Stock Investor Pro.
general: Added file menu
shortcuts to recently
launched games general: Improved robustness of file location handling, includes unicode support and the ability to
launch games from network storage general: If the mlc01 folder is not found, Cemu will ask if it should be created (helpful when you forget the specifiy the - mlc parameter)
The gameplay is the same, players choose a character, race through various tracks against computer opponents,
launching attacks and taking
shortcuts in order to secure the win.
The
shortcut launches the available modules from the former versions as well as the additions.
Taking inspiration from the word «Jugaad» which means quick fix or a
shortcut, the campaign was
launched to spread awareness on the need for a long term approach to financial planning.
Maybe Samsung should put the double press button to the Bixby button, there's no other alternative in terms of hardware
shortcuts (Oppo's quick
launch is by drawing an O on the screen when off)