If you have the feeling that the readability of your home screen does not correspond to you, that you need to increase the size of the icons or to shrink them to display more, know that it is possible thanks to the functionalities implemented on the latest versions of Android to do so on your Vivo Y01. We will precisely, in this guide, explain to you how to change icon size on your Vivo Y01? Thus, you will be able to choose the format that suits you best to arrange your home screen in the best possible way.

To do this, in the first place, we will learn how to change the size of application shortcuts on the home screen of your Vivo Y01 , 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 Vivo Y01.

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How to change the size of app icons on the home screen of a Vivo Y01?

We start by consequently our little tutorial by revealing to you the manipulation for change the size of app icons on your home screen.

We therefore reveal to you the only way we have found, it is actually to use a tip from the customization options of the home screen of your Vivo Y01:

  • Unlock your 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 select» 4 × 5  you are heading to have the largest possible icons, and fewer app icons displayed on the home screen of your Vivo Y01.
  • 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 list of applications of a Vivo Y01?

We now move on to the second part of this article, what is the solution to change the size of the icons in the list of applications of his Vivo Y01? However, there is only one technique to do it, 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 in this context we advise you to read our next section. You can all the same, if ever your wish corresponds to a readability problem change the font of your Vivo Y01.

How to use a Launcher to change icon size on Vivo Y01?

Another solution to change the size of icons on your Vivo Y01 is going to 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 your phone's home screens completely differently. You can use icon packs to offer a different visual that you like more, use the dark mode , position your icons or Widgets anywhere on your screen and in the locations of the grid… And, of course, the function that interests you the most adjust the size of the icons of your Vivo Y01. We will therefore explain the procedure for using 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 Vivo Y01, see our article.

In case you want as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the Vivo Y01, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Live Y01.