There are shortcuts available that link to apps that you might need while working in other apps, such as Alarm, Calculator, Email, Music player, S Planner, Task manager, and World clock. In some cases, these shortcuts are actually links to the part of the app you need most and they contain a link to the actual app where you can use other functions.
- From any screen, touch Mini App Tray at the bottom, center of the screen.
The Mini App Tray icons display.
- Touch Edit at the right side of the tray to customize the Mini App Tray. For more information, refer to Customizing the Mini App Tray below.
- Touch one of the icons to display a mini app pop-up. The pop-up varies depending on the application. Various controls display at the top of the pop-up and other information is displayed in the body of the pop-up.
- Touch options (such as + icon) to create new app items (such as alarms or events).
- Touch items in the body of the pop-up, such as an email entry or keys on the Calculator.
- Touch up left arrow icon to link to the application.
- Touch X icon to close the mini app pop-up.
Customizing the Mini App Tray on Samsung Galaxy Tab 2
- You can choose applications to display on the Mini App Tray and arrange them in any order.
- From any screen, touch Mini App Tray at the bottom, center of the screen.
- Touch Edit at the right side of the tray.
- Touch and drag apps in and out of the tray or to another position in the tray.
- Touch Done to save your changes.
Note
This article will work on both Samsung Galaxy Tabs; including Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 and Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1.