diff -r 51a74ef9ed63 -r ae94777fff8f Symbian3/SDK/Source/GUID-86AADA3E-B77C-45CC-B523-785B75BAA5AA.dita --- a/Symbian3/SDK/Source/GUID-86AADA3E-B77C-45CC-B523-785B75BAA5AA.dita Wed Mar 31 11:11:55 2010 +0100 +++ b/Symbian3/SDK/Source/GUID-86AADA3E-B77C-45CC-B523-785B75BAA5AA.dita Fri Jun 11 12:39:03 2010 +0100 @@ -1,41 +1,41 @@ - - - - - -Menu -

Mobile device users can use the Menu to access applications. Pressing the -Home / Menu key opens the Menu, where the user may browse and select an application. -The Menu was previously called Application Shell and the Home / Menu -key was called Applications key. In addition to direct access to applications, -related applications can be collected in folders.

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Applications are presented as a grid of items by default. User can select -a customized version of the Menu layout, such as a list. The recommended grid -layout is 3 x 4 (portrait) or 4 x 3 (landscape), that is 12 icons. Pressing -the Selection key opens an application and closes the Menu.

- -Menu with a 3 x 4 grid in portrait (left) and 4 x 3 grid in landscape -(right) - - -

For more details on the landscape orientation, see Symbian -UI with rotation.

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ShortcutsWhen -the Menu is opened, numeric keys 1-9 can be used as shortcuts to select an -application. The keys are mapped directly to the nine icons in Menu’s initial -view, so that the Numeric key 1 corresponds to the top-left application and -the Numeric key 9 to the bottom-right one.
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Customizing -Menu

The user can organize the order of applications, create folders -and move applications into folders within the Menu. The folders created in -a Menu are customizable (the user can add and remove folders) and can have -unlimited sub-folders to allow a hierarchically organized structures. The -customizing functions are available in the Options menu. -In addition, the layout of the Menu can also be customized.

+ + + + + +Menu +

Mobile device users can use the Menu to access applications. Pressing the +Home / Menu key opens the Menu, where the user may browse and select an application. +The Menu was previously called Application Shell and the Home / Menu +key was called Applications key. In addition to direct access to applications, +related applications can be collected in folders.

+

Applications are presented as a grid of items by default. User can select +a customized version of the Menu layout, such as a list. The default grid +layout is 3 x 4 (portrait) or 4 x 3 (landscape), that is 12 icons. Pressing +the Selection key opens an application and closes the Menu.

+ +Menu with a 3 x 4 grid in portrait (left) and 4 x 3 grid in landscape +(right) + + +

For more details on the landscape orientation, see Symbian +UI with rotation.

+
ShortcutsWhen +the Menu is opened, numeric keys 1-9 can be used as shortcuts to select an +application. The keys are mapped directly to the nine icons in Menu’s initial +view, so that the Numeric key 1 corresponds to the top-left application and +the Numeric key 9 to the bottom-right one.
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Customizing +Menu

The user can organize the order of applications, create folders +and move applications into folders within the Menu. The folders created in +a Menu are customizable (the user can add and remove folders) and can have +unlimited sub-folders to allow a hierarchically organized structures. The +customizing functions are available in the Options menu. In addition, +the layout of the Menu can also be customized.

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