If you feel that your home screen is not readable, that you need to make the icons bigger or smaller to see more, note that it is possible with the help of the features integrated into the latest versions of Android to do it on your Alcatel 1b. In this guide, we are going to show you how to change the size of the icons on your Alcatel 1b? As a result, you will be able to define the format that suits you best to arrange your home screen optimally.

To do this, first we will see how to change the size of application shortcuts on the home screen of your Alcatel 1b , then, how to modify it in the list of applications, and, finally, how to use a Launcher to make all the changes you want to the size of the application icons on your Alcatel 1b.

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How to change the size of application icons on the home screen of an Alcatel 1b?

We therefore start our little tutorial by showing you the manipulation for change the size of app icons on your home screen.

We therefore present to you the only way that we have found, it is actually a question of using a tip for the customization options of the home screen of your Alcatel 1b:

  • Unlock your phone screen
  • On the Home screen, long press on an empty space or pinch the screen with two of your fingers as in the event that you want to zoom out
  • Click on the » Home screen settings  "And in the" tab Home screen grid  "You will be able to choose the distribution of your screen, for example if you choose" 4 × 5  » you are heading to have the largest possible icons, and fewer application icons displayed on the home screen of your Alcatel 1b.
  • On the other hand, in the event that you choose » 5 × 6  »You will have many more icons and therefore smaller app shortcuts

How to change the size of the icons in the list of applications of an Alcatel 1b?

We now move on to the second part of this tutorial, what is the technique to change the size of the icons in the list of applications of your Alcatel 1b? However, there is only one way to do this, it is the same as seen above but choosing Application grid We have researched several ways to do this, the only possible way that we have found is by using of a ROM , unofficial version of Android which will have a different organization and content, but it requires a lot of manipulation, or you can use a Launcher and for this we recommend that you read our next section. You can all the same, in the event that your wish corresponds to a readability problem change the font of your Alcatel 1b.

How to use a Launcher to edit icon size on Alcatel 1b?

Another technique for changing the size of the icons on your Alcatel 1b will be to use a Launcher. A Launcher is an application that will replace the software overlay or the basic Android launcher and will therefore allow you to organize your phone's home screens completely differently. You can use icon packs to give a different look that suits you more, use the dark mode , position your icons or Widgets anywhere on your screen and in the grid locations… And, of course, the function that interests you the most adjust the size of the icons of your Alcatel 1b. We are now going to show you the procedure to use Nova Launcher :

  • Go to the Google Play Store
  • Download and install the app Nova Launcher
  • Set the app as the default launcher
  • Make a long press on your home screen in an empty space to access the Launcher settings
  • Click on the menu » Icon layout  »
  • In the setting " Icon size ", Move the cursor to choose the size (in percentage) you want to assign to your icons

If you want customize the home screen of your Alcatel 1b, see our article.

In case you want a lot of tutorials to become a master of the Alcatel 1b, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Alcatel 1b.