To start an app: 1) Swipe left to show launcher. 2) Keeping finger down in (1) long press an app icon in the launcher. 3) Remove both fingers from screen. 4) Swipe left to show launcher again. 5) Launcher should remain on screen allowing you to touch an app icon to launch it. See attached.
** Attachment added: "launcher-shown-with-screen-locked.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity8/+bug/1369457/+attachment/4204323/+files/launcher-shown-with-screen-locked.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1369457 Title: able to left swipe and launch apps without unlocking phone Status in “unity8” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: This is atleast a privacy issue but could also be a security depending on exactly what apps the user has pinned to their launcher. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity8/+bug/1369457/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
