The time is not always displayed by default on your phone's home screen. Nevertheless, you like the visual aspect and the speed of obtaining information that it offers. Rest assured, in the event that you were used to it being original on your old smartphones, you should know that the process to implement it is very easy. However, it is still necessary to master the basics. This is the reason why today in this article we will show you how to set the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J2. We will first find out how to integrate the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J2. Then we will see how to change the time display on the home screen of a Samsung Galaxy J2.

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How to integrate the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J2?

Display the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J2 via a widget

The most common technique to display the time on the screen of your Samsung Galaxy J2 is through the use of a widget. A widget is an application that works directly on the home screen of your phone and gives you the opportunity to display a lot of information. In principle, the Clock widget is directly installed by default on your phone. However, you can also choose to download it from the Google Play Store. Then all you have to do is configure it so that the time is displayed on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J2. Discover the process:

  • Unlock your Samsung Galaxy J2 to get to your home screen.
  • Click while holding your finger on an empty space of the screen.
  • Click on " Widgets  In the menu that appears at the bottom of your screen.
  • Search the category » Clock  »To see all the Widgets available.
  • Long click 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 Samsung Galaxy J2 via settings

In the event that you do not master the use of Widgets or that the Android version of your phone does not allow it, you can also choose to set the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J2 with the settings . To do this:

  • You turn to the menu Settings .
  • Choose " Time settings  »
  • Then click on » Time and date display  »
  • Select » Show clock  »To make it visible on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J2.

How to change the time display on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J2?

Now that you have successfully integrated the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J2, you can now change the display and appearance of the clock as you wish. If you need to, you can still change the date and time on your Samsung Galaxy J2. We'll take a look at the basic changes you can make on your phone to customize your clock:

Choose analog display or digital display

Depending on everyone's tastes and habits, you may prefer to set the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J2 in analog display or digital display. To do this:

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

Resize the clock on your Samsung Galaxy J2

In quite a few situations, you can resize the clock size on your Android smartphone. There are two ways to do this:

  • If you have incorporated the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J2 using a widget and that it is resizable, here is the manipulation to implement:
    • Long click on the home screen clock.
    • A colored frame or white commands will appear around allowing it to be resized.
    • Touch any of the controls to enlarge or reduce the size.
    • Once resized, release to confirm.

  • If ever the time was already integrated on your home screen , you will be able:
    •   Access the menu of your Samsung Galaxy J2 ,
    • Press on " Settings  "Then" Displays and Signage  »
    • Make the dimension settings you want.

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