The time is not systematically displayed on the home screen of your phone. Nevertheless, you enjoy the look and practicality it brings. Don't worry, if you were used to it being there automatically on your old Android devices, note that the process to implement it is very simple. That said, you still need to understand the basics. This is why today in this article we will teach you how to set the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S21. We will first discover the research to set the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S21. Then we will find out how to change the time display on the home screen of a Samsung Galaxy S21.

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How to set the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S21?

Display the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S21 using the widget

To display the time on the screen of your Samsung Galaxy S21, the most classic solution is by using a widget. A widget is an application that works directly on your phone's home screen and gives you the opportunity to display a lot of 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 S21. Here we show you the process:

  • Unlock your Samsung Galaxy S21 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 Samsung Galaxy S21 via settings

If ever you are not comfortable with the use of Widgets or even if the Android version of your phone does not allow it, you can also choose to put the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S21 via the settings . For it:

  • Access the menu Settings .
  • Select » Time settings  »
  • Then press » Time and date display  »
  • Choose " Show clock  To make it visible on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S21.

How to edit the time display on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S21?

When you have successfully displayed the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S21, you can now set the display and the appearance of the clock according to your desires. If you ever need, you can also change the date and time on your Samsung Galaxy S21. We'll walk through the basic changes you can make to your phone to customize your clock:

Select analog display or digital display

According to the tastes and habits of each one, it is possible to prefer to put the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S21 in analog display or in digital display. For that:

  • Open the Clock app from your smartphone
  • 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 S21

In some cases, you can resize the clock size on your Android smartphone. Two ways to make you can be applied:

  • In case you have incorporated the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S21 using a widget and that it is resizable, we present here the approach to implement:
    • Long press the clock on the home screen.
    • A colored frame or white controls will appear around allowing it to be resized.
    • Touch any of the controls to increase or decrease the size.
    • Once resized, release to validate.

  • In the event that the time was already integrated on your home screen , you will be able:
    •   Go to the menu of your Samsung Galaxy S21 ,
    • Click on " Settings  "Then" Displays and Signage  »
    • Make the dimension settings you want.

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