In the event that you have the impression that the readability of your home screen does not suit you, that you want to enlarge the icons or shrink them to see more, note that it is possible with the help features built into the latest versions of Android to do so on your Samsung Galaxy J6. Today we will precisely teach you how to change the size of the icons on your Samsung Galaxy J6? Thus, you will be able to define 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 Samsung Galaxy J6 , then, how to modify it in the list of applications, and, to conclude, how to use a Launcher to make any desired changes to the size of the application icons of your Samsung Galaxy J6.

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How to change the size of application icons on the home screen of a Samsung Galaxy J6?

We therefore start our little guide by showing you the handling to change the size of app icons on your home screen.

We therefore 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 Samsung Galaxy J6:

  • Unlock your smartphone 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 will have the largest possible icons, and fewer application icons displayed on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J6.
  • 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 application list of a Samsung Galaxy J6?

We now move on to the second part of this article, what is the procedure to change the size of the icons in the list of applications of its Samsung Galaxy J6? Alas, there is only one technique to do it, 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 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 involves a lot of manipulation, or you can use a Launcher and in this context we recommend that you read our next section. You can nevertheless, in the event that your wish corresponds to a readability problem change the font of your Samsung Galaxy J6.

How to use a Launcher to edit the size of icons on Samsung Galaxy J6?

Another technique to change the size of the icons on your Samsung Galaxy J6 is 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 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 J6. We are therefore going to teach you how to use Nova Launcher :

  • Go to the Google Play Store
  • Download and install the app Nova Launcher
  • Set the app as the default launcher
  • 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 Samsung Galaxy J6, see our article.

In case you want a lot of tutorials to become a master of the Samsung Galaxy J6, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy J6.