Sentences with phrase «screen icons rather»

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Checking out your Twitter mentions or Facebook friends» photos is thus accomplished with smooth swipes, rather than pushing an icon and waiting for a new screen to load.

Rather than showing fish on the screen as arches that could blend in with other things, Fish ID + actually shows them as little fish icons.

Rather than the usual elegant black and white photo of a screen icon from some golden age, Cannes 2016 celebrates cinema itself with a golden shot of a man ascending the staircase - wall of Casa Malaparte on the Isle of Capri, thus providing a film geek's field day of interpretation and reference.

And so, in language echoing recent discussions about female representation on screen, most recently about Wonder Woman, he, rather hubristically, imagined Mildred as an icon that «little girls» could look up to and emulate.

You can drag and drop entire folders of apps onto the home screens, which is helpful, although you can't turn the folders off if you'd rather have regular Android - style icon menus.

This will bring up a list on - screen so you can quickly jump to a different application by touching the icon, rather than having to use the optical trackpad as previously.

When you turn it on, you'll see the familiar row of icons at the top of the screen for Home, Back, Brightness (now indicated as a sun icon rather than a lightbulb), Goodreads, Cart, Search, and Menu.

It does give more attention to the games being featured and does have more visual flare but I'm a big fan of lists or grid icons for dozens of titles on screen rather than just two or three.

This is because you actually have to tap on specific icons to pick up fares, rather than just tap anywhere on the screen to generate income.

If you'd rather have Windows always show these on the taskbar, enable the «Always show all icons in the notification area» slider at the top of the screen.

If you'd rather not have these little dots overlaid on your home screen icons, there's an easy way to disable and hide them.

The camera could do with booting a touch faster from the lock screen (although you can now 3D Touch - push hard - on the photography icon to load the camera, rather than swiping), but generally it's hard to fault the natural, clear and crisp photos you'll get from the iPhone.

The Gaming Tools is likely to be much more useful however, as it enables a tiny icon that overlays your game in the corner of your screen (in a rather unobtrusive way it must be said), and expanding it lets you turn off alerts, lock the recent apps and back keys, minimise the game, take a screenshot, or even screen record your gameplay.

You can save a lot of time — at least several minutes a day that add up over time — by using keyboard shortcuts rather than rolling your mouse pointer across a screen to open a menu or double click on an icon.

All those unused apps will collectively take up a single icon on your home screen, rather than potentially an entire screen of icons.

Rather like the iPad, that means you just swipe across screens of icons.

If you tend to use your phone with one hand, rather than arranging your icons around the bottom of the screen, place your icons along the side of the screen.

This is partly a design issue, as it's rather finicky and wants the user to drag the camera icon to a certain point on the screen, which becomes annoying to say the least when trying to do things quickly.

After clicking on the guest icon and proceeding to the home screen, the guest will see the current user's desktop rather than the temporary sandboxed guest account.

Sony's very stylized take on Android 4.4 KitKat retains the rather simple homescreen experience, with the app drawer accessible from the top right corner of the screen, leaving a large canvas that you can fill with icons and widgets galore.

Rather than a sea of static icons, Live Tiles surface useful information that can be quickly scanned at a glance — the Facebook tile shows you who has recently tagged you in a photo; the MSN Weather tile shows you current conditions and a four - day forecast; and even websites can be pinned to the Start screen, displaying the latest updates and additions.

To get access to the apps menu, you have to just flick up the home screen rather than using a button on the icon dock.