If you have the impression that the readability of your home screen is not sufficient, that you want to increase the size of the icons or to shrink them to display more, know that it is possible thanks to the features integrated into the latest versions of Android to do so on your Honor 8A. We will precisely, in this guide, explain to you how to change the size of the icons on your Honor 8A? As a result, you will be able to choose the format that suits you best to arrange your home screen in the best possible way.
In this context, first, we will see how to change the size of application shortcuts on the home screen of your Honor 8A , 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 Honor 8A.
How to change the size of the application icons on the home screen of an Honor 8A?
We start our little tutorial by exposing you the manipulation to change the size of app icons on your home screen.
We reveal to you the only way that we have found, it is actually a question of using a trick of the customization options of the home screen of your Honor 8A:
- Unlock your smartphone screen
- On the home screen, long press on an empty space or pinch the screen with 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 select» 4 × 5 »You will have the largest possible icons, and fewer application icons displayed on the home screen of your Honor 8A.
- On the other hand, in the event that you select " 5 × 6 »You will have many more icons and therefore smaller app shortcuts
How to change the size of the icons in the application list of an Honor 8A?
We now move on to the second part of this tutorial, what is the procedure to change the size of the icons in the application list of your honor 8a? Unfortunately, there is only one technique to do this, it is the same as seen just above but by choosing Application grid We have researched several ways to do this, the only possible way we have found is using 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 in this context we suggest you read our next section. You can still, in the event that your wish corresponds to a readability problem change the font of your Honor 8A.
How to use a Launcher to change the size of icons on Honor 8A?
Another technique to change the size of the icons on your Honor 8A will be to use a Launcher. A Launcher is an application that will replace the software overlay or the basic Android launcher and will suddenly allow you to organize your smartphone's home screens completely differently. We can use icon packs to offer a different visual 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 Honor 8A. We will therefore explain 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 Honor 8A, see our article.
If you want a lot of tutorials to become the king of Honor 8A, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Honor 8A.
