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, you should know that it is possible thanks to the functionalities integrated into the latest versions of Android to do it on your Samsung Galaxy S21+. We will precisely, in this guide, explain to you how to change the size of the icons on your Samsung Galaxy S21 +? Thus, you can define the format that suits you best to arrange your home screen in the best way.
For this, first of all, we will learn how to change the size of app shortcuts on your samsung galaxy s21+ home screen , then, how to modify it in the list of applications, and, to conclude, how to use a Launcher to make all the changes you want to the size of the application icons on your Samsung Galaxy S21+.
How to change the size of application icons on the home screen of a Samsung Galaxy S21+?
We therefore start our little guide by showing you the technique for change the size of app icons on your home screen.
We therefore reveal 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 Samsung Galaxy S21+:
- Unlock your mobile phone 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 choose" 4 × 5 » you are heading to have the largest possible icons, and fewer application icons displayed on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S21+.
- 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 S21 +?
We now move on to the second part of this tutorial, what is the technique to change the size of the icons in the list of applications on your Samsung Galaxy S21+? However, 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 will have a different organization and content, but that requires a lot of manipulation, otherwise you can use a Launcher and for that we advise you to 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 S21 +.
How to use a Launcher to change icon size on Samsung Galaxy S21+?
Another solution to change the size of the icons on your Samsung Galaxy S21+ will be to use a Launcher. A Launcher is an application that will replace the software overlay or the basic launcher of Android and will therefore give the possibility of organizing the home screens of your mobile phone completely differently. One 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 S21 +. We will therefore explain 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 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 S21 +, see our article.
If you ever want as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the Samsung Galaxy S21+, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy S21 +.
