The customization of a Google Pixel 7 has no limit, and that's good, in fact, by using all the customization options that exist, you will be able to benefit from a unique mobile phone that reflects your image. . It is to name only that one of the big advantages compared to Apple which remains intuitive, however, which leaves little room for the creativity of its users.

We will precisely, in this guide, see how to change the home screen of your Google Pixel 7? 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 Google Pixel 7 and, finally, how to use Widgets.

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How to add a page to the home screen of your Google Pixel 7?

So we start our article on personalization of the home screen of a Google Pixel 7 with the addition of a page. You have probably already noticed that it is possible to have several pages on the home page of your mobile phone in which you will be able to navigate by sliding 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 applications and data that you want to appear on your screen. Using the home screen on Android makes life easier, avoid wasting time, and, in one click, open your favorite app. On the first page you can put only your social networks and the time, on the second all of your games, on the third a diary widget so as not to miss your next appointments. Creating a new homepage on a Google Pixel 7 is actually very easy :

  • Unlock your Google Pixel 7
  • Now that you're on your home screen, pinch your fingers as if you're trying to zoom out
  • You will have a preview of the different active home screen pages
  • You will now be able via the small "+" Add a new page
  • In the event that you wish delete a page from the home screen of your Google Pixel 7 you will have to click on the trash can logo

How to organize application icons on the home screen of your Google Pixel 7?

We now move on to the application icon part. This is the home screen customization feature on Google Pixel 7 that people use the most. 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 important to be able to access these apps quickly and not have to search for them each time in the list. If you want add the time on your Google Pixel 7 home screen, do not hesitate to consult our guide.

How to Add App Shortcuts to the Home Screen of a Google Pixel 7

  • Unlock your Google Pixel 7
  • Go to the list of applications on your Google Pixel 7 by swiping the screen upwards
  • Locate the app you want to add as a shortcut to the home screen of your Google Pixel 7
  • 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 applications you want to the home screen of your Google Pixel 7, it will now be time 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 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 position it

How to add Widgets to the home screen of your Google Pixel 7?

Last possibility, and not the least, you will be able to modify the home screen of your Google Pixel 7 by adding Widgets. Widgets are interactive blocks which can 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 need to constantly consult without having to open the relevant app. Follow the procedure below to discover the list of Widgets available on your Google Pixel 7 and add them to your home screens:

  • Unlock the screen of your Google Pixel 7
  • 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, choose 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 ever want as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the Google Pixel 7, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Google Pixel 7.