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The quick settings appear as large buttons or icons atop the notifications drawer. These buttons let you access popular features or turn options on or off, such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Airplane mode, Auto Rotate, and more.

To access the quick settings, use two fingers to swipe the touchscreen from the top downward. The quick settings drawer appears as illustrated in Figure 3-5, though many devices have variations on the quantity and presentation icons. Swipe the quick settings drawer left and right to see additional items.

To use a quick setting, tap its icon. Some icons represent on–off features, such as Flashlight mode and Airplane mode, shown in Figure 3-5. Other buttons feature menus that let you select options, such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Tap the menu to peruse additional options.

To dismiss the quick settings drawer, swipe up the screen, use either the Back or Home navigation gesture, or tap either the Back or Home navigation icon.

  Tap the Settings icon on the quick settings drawer to quickly open the useful Settings app.

 The Edit (pencil) icon, shown in Figure 3-5, lets you add or remove items from the quick settings drawer.

 The features accessed from the quick settings drawer are covered in detail elsewhere in this book.

FIGURE 3-5: The quick settings drawer