The personalization of an Alcatel 1b never stops, and it's a good thing for you, in fact, thanks to all the personalization possibilities available, you will be able to benefit from an original device and in your image. This is just to mention one of the big advantages over Apple, which remains intuitive but leaves little room for the creativity of its users.
Today we are just going to discover how to change the home screen of your Alcatel 1b? In this context, first of all, we will see how to add a new page to your home screen, then, how to add or remove app shortcuts on the home screen of your Alcatel 1b and, finally, how to use Widgets.
How to add a page to the home screen of your Alcatel 1b?
So we start our tutorial on customization of the home screen of an Alcatel 1b with the addition of a page. You may have already noticed that you may have several pages on your phone's home page that you can navigate through by swiping your screen from one side or the other. These pages are really interesting in the sense that they will give you the possibility of organizing and sorting the different applications and data that you want to integrate into your screen. Using the home screen on Android makes life easier, avoid wasting time, and, in one click, open your favorite app. You will be able to put on a first page only your social networks and the time, on a second, all your games, on a third a widget of the agenda to follow your next appointments. Creating a new homepage on an Alcatel 1b is actually very easy :
- Unlock your Alcatel 1b
- Now that you're on your home screen, pinch your fingers like you want to zoom out
- You will have a preview of the different accessible home screen pages
- You will now be able through the small "+" Add a new page
- In the event that you want delete a page from the home screen of your Alcatel 1b you will have to click on the trash can logo
How to organize the application icons on the home screen of your Alcatel 1b?
We now move on to the application icon part. This is the most popular home screen customization feature on Alcatel 1b. Indeed, we spend on average more than 2 hours a day in front of our screen and we are very often on 2 or 3 applications like Facebook, Instagram or YouTube. It is therefore essential to be able to access these apps quickly and not have to search for them each time in the list. In the event that you want add the time to your Alcatel 1b home screen, don't hesitate to read our article.
How to Add App Shortcuts to Alcatel 1b Home Screen
- Unlock your Alcatel 1b
- Access the list of applications of your Alcatel 1b by swiping the screen upwards
- Locate the app you want add a shortcut to the home screen of your Alcatel 1b
- Press and hold the icon of the latter and select » Add to Home Screen ", This term may vary depending on the Android version installed on your mobile phone
How to move app shortcuts to the Home screen
Once you have added all the app shortcuts you want on the home screen of your Alcatel 1b, it will now be time to move them to position them on the right page and in the right place. The technique is particularly easy and you have already done the hardest part:
- Leave the icon of the app you want to move
- Drag it to the location on the screen where you want to position it if you don't want to change the page
- Otherwise, drag and hold it towards the side slice of the screen (as far to the left or to the right as possible depending on the location of the page on which you want to drop it) and wait to change the page until you reach the one where you want to put it
How to add Widgets to the home screen of your Alcatel 1b?
Last option, and not the least, you will be able to modify the home screen of your Alcatel 1b by adding Widgets. Widgets are interactive blocks which will be able to display the data of a specific application, such as the diary, your emails, the time, the date… They are very practical for information that you need to consult regularly without having to open the app concerned. Follow the following procedure to discover the list of Widgets available on your Alcatel 1b and add them to your home screens:
- Unlock the screen of your Alcatel 1b
- Two possibilities, either you pinch the screen as if you wanted to zoom out, either you leave pressed in an empty place where you want to add a Widgets
- Now click on » Widgets »And you will see the list of available Widgets, you will have a preview of their rendering, choose the one you want and move it like any application shortcut
- Be aware, however, that they are more or less large, and that depending on the application it is sometimes possible to use different formats to match your needs.
If you ever want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Alcatel 1b, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Alcatel 1b.
