How do I check notifications and ongoing activities?

You can drag down the status bar to open the Notification panel and get more information. For example, you can use the panel to open a new message or view a calendar event. You can also open some applications that run in the background, such as the music player.

To open the Notification panel

• Drag the status bar downwards.

To close the Notification panel

• Drag the tab at the bottom of the Notification panel upwards.

To open a running application from the Notification panel

• Tap the icon for the running application to open it.

To open the phone settings menu from the Notification panel

• Tap the Settings icon.

To dismiss a notification from the Notification panel

• Place your finger on a notification and flick left or right.

To clear all notifications from the Notification panel

• Tap the Delete icon.