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howto:howto-search-apps_and_contacts [2026/07/10 18:03] – dorepshowto:howto-search-apps_and_contacts [2026/07/19 12:00] (current) – ↷ Links adapted because of a move operation doreps
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 **▶ [[https://youtu.be/s_Z_-Pv0ixU|Click to Play on YouTube]]** **▶ [[https://youtu.be/s_Z_-Pv0ixU|Click to Play on YouTube]]**
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   - This video starts by showing text-based Launcher Action objects for App Search and Contact Search to understand the position and appearance of these built-in specialty widgets. It then begins the window creation process   - This video starts by showing text-based Launcher Action objects for App Search and Contact Search to understand the position and appearance of these built-in specialty widgets. It then begins the window creation process
   - **Create a new window**   - **Create a new window**
-      - Start in [[section:section1-2-e_beginners_basic_editing_steps|Edit mode]] and tap the Edit Off icon {{:ui:ui-icon_edit_mode-edit_off-v4.webp?direct&30}} to activate Edit On mode.+      - Start in [[section:section-basic_editing|Edit mode]] and tap the Edit Off icon {{:ui:ui-icon_edit_mode-edit_off-v4.webp?direct&30}} to activate Edit On mode.
       - Tap the object add icon in the upper right of the screen       - Tap the object add icon in the upper right of the screen
       - The Add dialog opens; select Graphic       - The Add dialog opens; select Graphic
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       - The window object now fully appears, selected, with its default background.       - The window object now fully appears, selected, with its default background.
     - **Customize the window**     - **Customize the window**
-      - Briefly, the Edit icon (white) {{:ui:ui-icon_object_edit-v4.webp?direct&25}} appears for object relocation. See [[:section:section1-2-e_beginners_basic_editing_steps#edit_an_object_setting_&_location|Editing an Object Setting & Location]]. Should the Edit icon disappear, a slight tap on the object will make it reappear.+      - Briefly, the Edit icon (white) {{:ui:ui-icon_object_edit-v4.webp?direct&25}} appears for object relocation. See [[section:section-basic_editing#edit_an_object_setting_&_location|Editing an Object Setting & Location]]. Should the Edit icon disappear, a slight tap on the object will make it reappear.
       - Deselect the object (tap in a blank area), then tap the default window icon to open the window (default is full screen)       - Deselect the object (tap in a blank area), then tap the default window icon to open the window (default is full screen)
       - Resize the window if desired by using the handles on each side (difficult at times to "grab" but keep trying). After resizing, tap-hold the window object to move it to the desired position (alternatively use the Edit icon referred to above to position the object on the x-axis & y-axis value if precise values are required)       - Resize the window if desired by using the handles on each side (difficult at times to "grab" but keep trying). After resizing, tap-hold the window object to move it to the desired position (alternatively use the Edit icon referred to above to position the object on the x-axis & y-axis value if precise values are required)
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     - This video demo will only change the image (other options such as pressed and background are available) with the objective of making the icon //invisible// since the window will be activated by other means.     - This video demo will only change the image (other options such as pressed and background are available) with the objective of making the icon //invisible// since the window will be activated by other means.
     - Tap image to open the Image options dialog. Select Color     - Tap image to open the Image options dialog. Select Color
-    - For an "invisible window icon," the color will be set to transparent, represented by an ARGB hex #. Replace the existing # with the value ''00000000''. For more information on using this Color Picker utility, see [[:ui:ui-generic-color_picker|here]]. Tap OK.+    - For an "invisible window icon," the color will be set to transparent, represented by an ARGB hex #. Replace the existing # with the value ''00000000''. For more information on using this Color Picker utility, see [[:ui:ui-color_picker|here]]. Tap OK.
     - Back out of the dialog by swiping right-to-left     - Back out of the dialog by swiping right-to-left
     - The window object is shown, selected. Tap any blank area to deselect it... see nothing... tap the window "area"... the window //itself// opens.     - The window object is shown, selected. Tap any blank area to deselect it... see nothing... tap the window "area"... the window //itself// opens.