If you have the feeling that the readability of your home screen does not suit you, that you want to increase the size of the icons or shrink them to see more, note that it is possible thanks to the features built into the latest versions of Android to do it on your Alcatel 3. In this guide, we will show you how to change the size of the icons on your Alcatel 3? As a result, you will be able to define the format that best suits you to design your home screen in the best possible way.
For this, first of all, we will find out how to change the size of application shortcuts on the home screen of your Alcatel 3 , then, how to modify it in the list of applications, and, finally, how to use a Launcher to make any changes you want to the size of the application icons on your Alcatel 3.
How to change the size of the application icons on the home screen of an Alcatel 3?
So we start our little tutorial by showing you the technique for change the size of app icons on your home screen.
We therefore present to you the only way we have found, it is in fact to use a trick of the customization options of the home screen of your Alcatel 3:
- Unlock your smartphone screen
- On the home screen, do a long press on an empty space or pinch the screen with your fingers as if you wanted 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 will have the largest possible icons, and fewer application icons displayed on the home screen of your Alcatel 3.
- On the other hand, if 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 3?
We now move on to the second part of this guide, how to change the size of the icons in the list of applications of your Alcatel 3? However, there is only one technique to do this, it is the same as seen above but by modifying Application grid We have researched several ways to do this, the only possible way that we have found is to use of a ROM , unofficial version of Android which is going to have a different organization and content, but that means a lot of manipulation, otherwise you can use a Launcher and for that we recommend that you read our next section. You can nevertheless, if your wish corresponds to a readability problem change the font of your Alcatel 3.
How to use a Launcher to edit the size of icons on Alcatel 3?
Another technique for changing the size of the icons on your Alcatel 3 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 smartphone's home screens completely differently. You will be able to 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 functionality that interests you the most adjust the size of the icons of your Alcatel 3. We will suddenly show you the technique 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 3, see our article.
If you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the Alcatel 3, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Alcatel 3.
