If you have the feeling that the readability of your home screen is not good, that you need to make the icons bigger or smaller 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 Samsung Galaxy Tab A6. We will precisely, in this guide, explain to you how to change the size of the icons on your Samsung Galaxy Tab A6? In this way, you will be able to define the format that suits you best to arrange your home screen optimally.
In this context, first of all, we will discover how to change the size of application shortcuts on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy Tab A6 , 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 Samsung Galaxy Tab A6.
How to change the size of application icons on the home screen of a Samsung Galaxy Tab A6?
We now start our little tutorial by presenting you the procedure to follow for change the size of app icons on your home screen.
We reveal to you suddenly 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 Tab A6:
- 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 if you 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 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 Tab A6.
- On the other hand, if 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 Samsung Galaxy Tab A6?
We will now move on to the second part of this tutorial, what is the solution to change the size of the icons in the list of applications of its Samsung Galaxy Tab A6? Unfortunately, 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 feasible 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, or you can use a Launcher and for that we recommend that you read our next section. You can nevertheless, if your wish corresponds to a readability problem change the font of your Samsung Galaxy Tab A6.
How to use a Launcher to edit the size of icons on Samsung Galaxy Tab A6?
Another solution to change the size of the icons on your Samsung Galaxy Tab A6 will be to use a Launcher. A Launcher is an application that will replace the software overlay or the basic Android launcher and will allow you to organize the home screens of your mobile phone completely differently. You will be able to use icon packs to give a different look that suits you more, use the dark mode , position your icons or Widgets anywhere on your screen and by in the locations of the grid… And, of course, the functionality that interests you the most adjust the size of the icons on your Samsung Galaxy Tab A6. 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
- Long press on your home screen in an empty space to reach 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 Tab A6, see our article.
If you ever want a maximum of tutorials to become a master of the Samsung Galaxy Tab A6, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy Tab A6.
