The time is not necessarily based on the home screen of your phone. However, you appreciate the visual side and speed of obtaining information that this gives you. Rest assured, if you were used to it being there automatically on your old smartphones, you should know that the procedure for integrating it is very easy. However, do you still need to master the basics? This is the reason why today we will teach you how to set the time on the home screen of your Honor X8. We will first see the steps to integrate the time on the home screen of your Honor X8. Then we will see how to change the time display on the home screen of an Honor X8.

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How to integrate the time on the home screen of your Honor X8?

Display the time on the home screen of your Honor X8 using the widget

To display the time on the screen of your Honor X8, the most common technique is through the use of a widget. A widget is an application which works directly on your telephone's home screen and which offers you the possibility of displaying numerous information. On paper, the Clock widget is installed directly on your phone. However, you can also choose to download it from the Google Play Store. After that, all you have to do is configure it so that the time appears on the home screen of your Honor X8. Here is the procedure below:

  • Unlock your Honor X8 to get to your home screen.
  • Press while holding your finger on an empty spot of the screen.
  • Click on " Widgets  In the tab that appears at the bottom of your screen.
  • Search the category » Clock  »To see all available Widgets.
  • Long press on the Widget of your choice.
  • Drag it to your home screen on an empty spot and position it where you want it, then release the pressure.

Display the time on the home screen of your Honor X8 through the settings

In the event that you do not master the use of Widgets or even if the Android version of your phone does not allow it, you can also choose to set the time on the home screen of your Honor X8 via the settings . In this context:

  • Access the menu Settings .
  • Choose " Time settings  »
  • Then click on » Time and date display  »
  • Choose " Show clock  to make it visible on the home screen of your Honor X8.

How to change the time display on the home screen of your Honor X8?

When you have successfully integrated the time on the home screen of your Honor X8, you can now change the display and appearance of the clock as you wish. In the event that you need to, you can also change the date and time on your Honor X8. We'll walk through the basic changes you can make to your phone to customize your clock:

Choose analog display or digital display

Depending on everyone's tastes and habits, you may prefer to put the time on the home screen of your Honor X8 in analog display or in digital display. In this context:

  • Open the Clock app from your device
  • Push the button " More  »(The 3 small vertical buttons)
  • Click on the option » Settings  "Then" Style  »
  • Choose the feature Analog ou Digital .

Resize the clock on your Honor X8

In quite a few situations, you can resize the clock size on your Android smartphone. Two ways to make you can be applied:

  • Assuming that you have incorporated the time on the home screen of your Honor X8 with a widget and that it is resizable, here is the procedure to follow:
    • Touch and hold the home screen clock.
    • A colored frame or white commands will appear around allowing it to be resized.
    • Touch any of the controls to increase or decrease the size.
    • Once resized, release to validate.

  • Assuming that the time was already integrated on your home screen , you can:
    •   Go to the menu of your Honor X8 ,
    • Click on " Settings  "Then" Displays and Signage  »
    • Make the dimension settings you want.

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