Showing posts with label Shelf. Show all posts
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Tuesday, October 11, 2016

How to maximize OnePlus phone's Shelf, a hidden productivity gem




OnePlus smartphone owners, you might be missing out on some of Shelf's great features. Check out these tips on using Shelf.

By Jack Wallen | October 10, 2016, 8:33 AM PST


If you're the proud owner of a OnePlus device, you've probably wondered what Shelf has to offer. Or, you may not even know it exists.

Shelf is essentially a page on your home screen that allows you to take memos, add widgets, gain access to your most-used apps, and get a quick glimpse of the weather. Swipe right (from the left edge of your OnePlus screen) and you'll see Shelf in action. To some users, Shelf might be little more than an afterthought; however, with a bit of attention and knowledge about how to work with it, Shelf can actually be quite useful.


During the setup of your OnePlus device, you may have opted to disable Shelf, not knowing what it was. If you want to give it a go, here's how to enable it.
Long press a blank spot on your screen.
Tap Customize.
Tap to Enable Shelf (Figure A).



The first thing you might notice is the row of app icons and contacts, which are taken directly from your App Drawer and your Contacts—both of these are widgets can be removed and resized. When you resize either the app launcher or the contact widget, you'll find you get
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