Edge Sense allows users to squeeze the frame of the phone to trigger actions and
open app shortcuts.
Not exact matches
You can even use the S Pen to do gesture
shortcuts called Quick Commands on the screen to
open apps, make calls, send text messages, and more.
Along the top are
shortcuts for search, voice commands, and
opening the full
app tray.
It simply lists the last few books that you have
opened and has a number of UI
shortcuts to your library,
app store, cloud storage and settings.
Located on the lower right side of the phone, you can customize the Convenience Key like you do a keyboard
shortcut, to either
open an
app or complete an action like speed dialing a contact or viewing today's agenda.
It acts just like the pattern or PIN unlock, so you can still use lock screen
shortcuts - you just have to deal with security before your
app opens.
We like that the keyboard has a number of Android - centric
shortcuts, such as Home and Task Manager buttons to the left of the spacebar, and a button on the right side that
opens the
App window.
There's an ever - present Google search button and voice search button in the upper left corner, and in the upper right corner is the button to
open the
apps drawer along with a button to add
app shortcuts, widgets, or change the wallpaper of your home screen.
From the lock screen, double tapping the home button introduces a camera
shortcut for
opening the
app more quickly, and the camera itself seems to become usable about a second quicker than the camera on the iPhone 4 does.
This
shortcuts toolbar can is customizable in that you can have a certain
app open when you remove the pen from its slot.
This is a floating icon (think: Facebook chat head) that
opens a list of customizable
app shortcuts.
The UI offers a few
shortcuts that can be used to launch
apps,
open camera when the phone is locked.
This worked well during my testing, and you can change the
apps that ZenMotion
opens with in the Settings
app by tapping ZenMotion, tapping Touch Gesture and tapping on each of the
shortcuts.
They're useful for quickly
opening apps, enabling options, or as a series of
shortcut commands when your keyboard is out of the way, or if you're busy using the battery - free stylus, which supports 4,096 pressure levels.
Now you can set
shortcuts to every button,
opening apps in an instant.
If you have the «Hey Cortana» voice
shortcut enabled, this means you can just say «Hey Cortana, launch Google Chrome» to your PC and it will automatically
open that
app.
Apps with a pending notification will display a colored dot, and long - pressing to
open up the
shortcut menu will show notifications alongside
app shortcuts, complete with the ability to swipe to dismiss.
To find that Privacy
Shortcuts page that Facebook announced,
open the Facebook
app on your phone and touch the menu button.
Click this
shortcut in task bar, and the full list of Metro
Apps will
open in Windows explorer.
However, because Nova Launcher
opens up
App Shortcuts down to Android 5.1, it's available not to 0.3 % of the Android world but 55 % of the Android world.
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.
Using Windows PowerShell, you can also update Windows Defender definitions, list Drives, uninstall Universal
apps, find scheduled tasks queued status, create System Image, create desktop
shortcut to
open Windows Store
apps, get an Installed Driver list, export Drivers and more!
This
shortcut opens system settings and allows users to disable the PiP permission for that
app.
This lets you pair two
apps together and save the shortcut to your Apps Edge or to the home screen; when pressed, both apps open together in Multi Win
apps together and save the
shortcut to your
Apps Edge or to the home screen; when pressed, both apps open together in Multi Win
Apps Edge or to the home screen; when pressed, both
apps open together in Multi Win
apps open together in Multi Window.
These
shortcuts work as expected, save for the recent
apps key, which automatically takes you to your last used
app instead of displaying the usual list of
open apps together.
Once you add a Shutter to an
app shortcut, when you swipe vertically on it — up or down, in case your
app is at the top of the screen or a folder — a window will
open with your widget within it.
One of the first such
apps is a tool that allows you to create home screen
shortcuts that automatically
open a pair of
apps side by side, and I'll show you how it works below.
Boom Key (convenience key): You can program this to
open apps, like the camera, which is a
shortcut.
Apps icons now get notification dots to indicate there's something new waiting for you inside and, while there's no iPhone - style 3D Touch, long - pressing an icon does pop
open a notification preview and a
shortcut menu.
You are also able to
open apps or
shortcuts by swiping up or down on an application, and Nova Prime is one of the few launchers out there that let you create folders in your
app drawer.
Alternatively, you can
open up the Home
app, any HomeKit widgets you've configured, or any of the HomeKit
shortcuts on the new iOS 10 Control Center.
The Alt key modifies the basic
shortcut to
open an
app's jumplist.
Clicking the
shortcut will
open the
App Store.
Redesigned
shortcuts wheel: Called Air Command, this floating icon hangs out on any screen and
opens up to reveal a circular menu of most frequently used
apps — say, the S Note
app, the browser or your photo gallery.
To see the
open apps, you will have to click on the Task View button, or cycle through them using Alt + Tab keyboard
shortcut.
The most recent workaround for remapping the Bixby button was by using the Bixby
app itself as a
shortcut to
open something else.
If you wish to only see the list of all the
apps along with their
shortcuts, you can copy - paste the following in explorer address bar and hit Enter to
open the following Applications folder:
To activate
App Shortcuts, just long - press on an app that supports the feature and a speech - bubble menu will pop up with options for how you'd like to use the app without actually having to open it
App Shortcuts, just long - press on an
app that supports the feature and a speech - bubble menu will pop up with options for how you'd like to use the app without actually having to open it
app that supports the feature and a speech - bubble menu will pop up with options for how you'd like to use the
app without actually having to open it
app without actually having to
open it up.
Next, scroll to the bottom of the screen and select «
App Shortcuts Style,» which will
open a menu with customization options for your
App Shortcuts.
While a regular tap will
open an
app, a long press will bring a drop - down menu, from which users can apply
shortcuts.
There are some
apps that offer more than one option for hardware
shortcut button; for instance, you can customize a button to
open the main Google Fit
app or you can configure it to launch directly into the workout picker.
Outside the swipe to
open setting we mentioned above, this menu can set a dozen special
shortcuts for certain actions and gestures, allowing you to access more
apps quickly without cluttering your home screen.
Now when you click on this desktop
shortcut, the Universal
app version of Windows File Explorer will
open.
The
apps in question need to be
open to use these
shortcuts, and some features require multiple presses of the button.
Pressing with a bit of force on a home screen icon, for example,
opens a contextual menu with
shortcuts to key functions of that
app.
Under «
Shortcuts», you'll find a number of specific actions related to the
apps you have installed on your device, including
opening a new text message to a specific contact, playing a specific playlist in the music player, and adding a new card in Trello.
Launchers from phone manufacturers and third parties alike are getting more themable and more adaptable, adding gestures to do things like access
shortcuts and
open the
app drawer.
If you swipe left from the camera
shortcut will
open the camera
app and if you swipe right from phone
shortcut you will be able to quickly launch the Phone
app.
To
open an
app in split - screen mode, long - press the
app's
shortcut icon in the sidebar and tap Add to up Workspace or Add to down Workspace.
Apart from December's Android Security Patch, the OxygenOS
Open Beta 1 software update for the OnePlus 5T adds a handful of improvements to the Launcher by optimizing the
app shortcut style, combining icon options with
app shortcuts, and allowing for photo uploads to their Shot on OnePlus service.