The time is not always displayed on the home screen of your phone. That said, you like the look and practicality it gives you. Rest assured, if you were ever used to having it automatically on your old smartphones, note that the process to integrate it is very simple. However, you still need to know the basics. This is the reason why today in this guide we will teach you how to set the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J3. We will first discuss how to set the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J3. Then we will discuss how to change the time display on the home screen of a Samsung Galaxy J3.

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How to set the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J3?

Display the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J3 using the widget

To integrate the time on the screen of your Samsung Galaxy J3, the most ordinary solution is through the use of a widget. A widget is an application which works directly on the home screen of your phone and which offers you the possibility of displaying various information. In theory, the Clock widget is directly installed 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 is displayed on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J3. We present the process here:

  • Unlock your Samsung Galaxy J3 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 you want.
  • 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 J3 via settings

If you are not familiar with the use of Widgets or if the Android version of your phone does not allow it, you can also choose to display the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J3 via the settings . In this context:

  • Access the menu Settings .
  • Select » Time settings  »
  • Then click on » Time and date display  »
  • Choose " Show clock  »To make it visible on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J3.

How to edit the time display on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J3?

Now that you have successfully integrated the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J3, you can still configure the display and appearance of the clock as you wish. If ever you need to, you can still change the date and time on your Samsung Galaxy J3. We'll take a look at the basic changes you can make on your phone to customize your clock:

Select 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 J3 in analog display or digital display. In this context:

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

Resize the clock on your Samsung Galaxy J3

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 Samsung Galaxy J3 using a widget and that it is resizable, here is the manipulation to implement:
    • Long press the clock on the home screen.
    • 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 confirm.

  • If the time was already integrated on your home screen , you will be able:
    •   Access the menu of your Samsung Galaxy J3 ,
    • Press on " Settings  "Then" Displays and Signage  »
    • Make the size settings you want.

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