There is no real limit to the personalization of an Alcatel 3X, and that's good, in fact, by using all the customization options available, you can enjoy a unique device and your image. This is just to name one of the big advantages over Apple, which remains intuitive, however, which gives its users very little leeway.
In this article, we are going to learn how to change the home screen of your Alcatel 3X? To do this, to begin with, 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 3X and, finally, how to use Widgets.
How to add a page to the home screen of your Alcatel 3X?
So let's start our article on personalization of the home screen of an Alcatel 3X with the addition of a page. As you've probably seen by now, you can have multiple pages on your phone's home that you can navigate by swiping your screen to one side or the other. These pages are really interesting in the sense that they will allow you to organize and sort the different information that you want to integrate on your screen. Using the home screen on Android makes life easier, saves time, and, in one click, opens 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 calendar widget so as not to miss your next meetings. Creating a new home page on an Alcatel 3X is actually very easy :
- Unlock your Alcatel 3X
- Once on the home screen, pinch your fingers as if you wanted to zoom out
- You will have a preview of the different home screen pages available
- You will now be able through the small "+" Add a new page
- In the event that you wish to delete a page from the home screen of your Alcatel 3X you will have to click on the trash can logo
How to change the application icons on the home screen of your Alcatel 3X?
We now go to the application icon part. This is the home screen personalization feature on Alcatel 3X that people use the most. In fact, 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 important 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 wish add the time on your Alcatel 3X home screen, you can watch our guide.
How to add app shortcuts to the home screen of an Alcatel 3X
- Unlock your Alcatel 3X
- Go to the application list of your Alcatel 3X by swiping the screen upwards
- Identify the application you plan to add as a shortcut to the home screen of your Alcatel 3X
- Hold your finger on the latter's icon and click » 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 application shortcuts you want on the home screen of your Alcatel 3X, you will now have to move them to position them on the right page and in the right place. The procedure is particularly simple and you have already done the hard 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 on the home screen of your Alcatel 3X?
Last alternative, and not the least, you can modify the home screen of your Alcatel 3X by adding Widgets. Widgets are interactive blocks which will be able to display the data of a specific application, such as the calendar, your emails, the time, the date ... They are very practical for information that you want to constantly consult without having to open the relevant app. Apply the procedure below to discover the list of Widgets available on your Alcatel 3X and add them to your home screens:
- Unlock the screen of your Alcatel 3X
- Two alternatives, 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, select the one you want and move it like any application shortcut
- However, you should know that they are more or less big, and that depending on the application it is sometimes possible to use different formats to match your needs.
If you are looking for a maximum of tutorials to become the king of the Alcatel 3X, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Alcatel 3X.
