The time is not necessarily displayed by default on your phone's home screen. However, you like the visual aspect and the speed of obtaining information that this brings. Do not worry, if you were used to having it directly on your old smartphones, you should know that the process to integrate it is very simple. However, you still have to master the basics. This is the reason why today in this guide we will show you how to set the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge. We will first discuss the research to integrate the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge. Then we will discuss how to change the time display on the home screen of a Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge.

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How to integrate the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge?

Display the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge using the widget

To display the time on the screen of your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge, the most classic solution 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 various 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. After that, all you have to do is configure it so that the time appears on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge. Here is the process:

  • Unlock your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge to get to your home screen.
  • Press while holding your finger on an empty spot of the screen.
  • Click on " Widgets  In the menu 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.

Set the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge via settings

In the event that you are not comfortable with using Widgets or even if the Android version of your phone does not allow it, you can also choose to display the time on the screen of reception of your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge through the settings . In this context:

  • Go to the menu Settings .
  • Select » Time settings  »
  • Then click on » Time and date display  »
  • Select » Show clock  To make it visible on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge.

How to edit the time display on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge?

Once you have successfully displayed the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge, you can further modify the display and appearance of the clock according to your preference. In the event that you need to, you can still change the date and time on your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge. Check out the basic changes you can make on your phone to personalize your clock:

Select analog display or digital display

Depending on the tastes and habits of each, it is possible to prefer to put the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge in analog display or in digital display. In this context:

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

Resize the clock on your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge

In some cases, you can resize the clock size on your Android smartphone. There are two ways to do this:

  • In the event that you have incorporated the time on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge using a widget and that it is resizable, here is the procedure to follow:
    • 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.

  • In the event that the time was already integrated on your home screen , you can:
    •   Go to the menu of your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge ,
    • Press on " Settings  "Then" Displays and Signage  »
    • Make the dimension settings you want.

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