If you have the feeling that the readability of your home screen is not good, that you want to enlarge the icons or shrink them to see more, you should know that it is possible thanks to the features implemented on the latest versions of Android to do it on your LG K40S. Today we are going to show you how to change the size of the icons on your LG K40S? As a result, you will be able to set the format that best suits you to arrange your home screen in the best possible way.
In this context, first of all, we will learn how to change the size of application shortcuts on the home screen of your LG K40S , then, how to modify it in the list of applications, and, finally, how to use a Launcher to accomplish any desired modifications to the size of the application icons of your LG K40S.
How to change the size of the application icons on the home screen of an LG K40S?
We start by consequently our little guide by showing you the handling for change the size of app icons on your home screen.
We are therefore presenting 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 LG K40S:
- Unlock your smartphone screen
- On the home screen, long press on an empty space or pinch the screen with your fingers as if you never 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 select» 4 × 5 »You will have the largest possible icons, and fewer application icons displayed on the home screen of your LG K40S.
- On the other hand, if you ever 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 LG K40S?
We now move on to the second part of this article, what is the procedure to change the size of the icons in the application list of your LG K40S? Unfortunately, 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 it requires 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 ever your wish corresponds to a readability problem change the font of your LG K40S.
How to use a Launcher to change icon size on LG K40S?
Another solution to change the size of the icons on your LG K40S 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. We can use icon packs to give a different look that you like 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 its LG K40S. We will therefore 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 LG K40S, see our article.
If you ever want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the LG K40S, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: LG K40S.
