If you have the feeling that the readability of your home screen does not suit you, that you want to enlarge the icons or shrink them to display more, know that it is possible with the help of the features integrated into the latest versions of Android to accomplish it on your Samsung Galaxy J1. We will precisely, in this article, show you how to change the size of the icons on your Samsung Galaxy J1? Thus, you can choose the format that suits you best to arrange your home screen optimally.
In this context, first, we will learn how to change the size of application shortcuts on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J1 , then, how to modify it in the list of applications, and, to conclude, how to use a Launcher to accomplish any modifications you want to the size of the application icons of your Samsung Galaxy J1.
How to change the size of application icons on the home screen of a Samsung Galaxy J1?
We therefore start our little article by exposing you the technique 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 in fact to use a trick of the customization options of the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J1:
- Unlock your mobile phone screen
- On the home screen, do a 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 select» 4 × 5 »You will have the largest possible icons, and fewer application icons displayed on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J1.
- 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 a Samsung Galaxy J1?
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 samsung galaxy j1? 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 options to do this, the only possible way we have found is using of a ROM , unofficial version of Android which will 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 still, in the event that your wish corresponds to a readability problem change the font of your Samsung Galaxy J1.
How to use a Launcher to edit icon size on Samsung Galaxy J1?
Another solution to change the size of the icons on your Samsung Galaxy J1 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 give the possibility of completely organizing the home screens of your mobile phone. We can use icon packs to offer a different visual that suits you better, 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 on your Samsung Galaxy J1. We will suddenly 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 reach 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 Samsung Galaxy J1, see our article.
If you want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Samsung Galaxy J1, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy J1.
