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Re: Launcher app location placement

 

It does indeed make sense to have the most used/important apps at the
bottom on mobile, where they are more reachable.

On 1 May 2016 at 10:23, Folmer Fredslund <folmerf@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As far as I know, this is intentional, since on the mobile platform, you
> fingers are near the bottom, but in the desktop mode
> you have it on the top left as "normal", where you also find the
> maximize/minimize/close buttons
>
> /Folmer
>
>
> On 2016-04-30 20:20, Skyflyer wrote:
>>
>> I just noticed something... the Launcher bar switches depending on
>> mode.  In Desktop mode the Circle of Friends is on top and in tablet
>> mode it is on bottom.  Anyone have any ideas on this function?  Is there
>> a reason for the switching?  Maybe when you are holding the tablet your
>> thumbs are at the bottom?
>>
>> I think for me, I want it to stay the same always.  Less confusion that
>> way.
>>
>> ~Will Atwood
>>
>>
>> On 04/29/2016 03:20 PM, Will Atwood wrote:
>>>
>>> Id prefer to have new non-pinned apps show up at the bottom on my
>>> Launcher list...does anyone know if that is possible?  I like having
>>> most used apps listed first at top, easiest and quickest to find (like
>>> Webbrowser), and it is confusing when new un-pinned paps take the “top
>>> spot” so to speak.
>>>
>>>
>>
>
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