Learn how to use apps screen on your Sony Xperia Z3 Compact. The Application screen, which you open from the Homescreen, contains the applications that come pre-installed on your device as well as applications that you download.
To view all applications on the Application screen
- From your Home screen, tap Setting icon.
- Flick left or right on the Application screen.
To open an application from the Application screen
- Flick left or right to find the application, then tap the application.
To open the Application screen menu
- When the Application screen is open, drag the left edge of the screen to the right.
To move an application on the Application screen
- To open the Application screen menu, drag the left edge of the Application screen to the right.
- Make sure Own order is selected under SHOW APPS.
- Touch and hold the application until it magnifies and the device vibrates, then drag it to the new location.
To add an application shortcut to the Home screen
- From the Application screen, touch and hold an application icon until the screen vibrates, then drag the icon to the top of the screen. The Home screen opens.
- Drag the icon to the desired location on the Home screen, then release your finger.
To arrange applications on the Application screen
- To open the Application screen menu, drag the left edge of the Application screen to the right.
- Select the desired option under SHOW APPS.
To search for an application from the Application screen
- To open the Application screen menu, drag the left edge of the Application screen to the right.
- Tap Search apps.
- Enter the name of the application you want to search for.
To uninstall an application from the Application screen
- To open the Application screen menu, drag the left edge of the Application screen to the right.
- Tap Uninstall. All uninstallable applications are indicated by icon.
- Tap the application that you want to uninstall, then tap Uninstall.