The personalization of a Huawei Nova 5 has no limits, and it is a good thing for you, in fact, by using all the customization options that exist, you will be able to enjoy a unique mobile phone and at your image. This is just to name one of the big advantages over Apple which remains intuitive but which gives its users very little leeway.

In this article, we are going to discover how to change the home screen of your Huawei Nova 5? To do this, 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 Huawei Nova 5 and, finally, how to use Widgets.

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How to add a page to the home screen of your Huawei Nova 5?

So let's start our article on personalization of the home screen of a Huawei Nova 5 with the addition of a page. You've probably already noticed, it's possible to have multiple pages on your phone's home page 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 give you the ability to organize and sort the different apps and data that you want to appear on your screen. Using the home screen on Android makes life easier, saves time, and, with one click, opens your favorite app. You will be able to position 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 a Huawei Nova 5 is actually very easy :

  • Unlock your Huawei Nova 5
  • Once on the home screen, pinch your fingers as if trying to zoom out
  • You will see the different active home screen pages displayed
  • You will now be able via the small "+" Add a new page
  • If you want to delete a page from the home screen of your Huawei Nova 5 you will have to click on the logo in the shape of a trash can

How to organize the application icons on the home screen of its Huawei Nova 5?

We now go to the application icon part. This is the most popular home screen personalization feature on Huawei Nova 5. 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. If you ever want add the time to your Huawei Nova 5 home screen, we invite you to take a look at our article.

How to add app shortcuts to the home screen of a Huawei Nova 5

  • Unlock your Huawei Nova 5
  • Access the list of applications on your Huawei Nova 5 by swiping the screen upwards
  • Locate the app you want to add as a shortcut to the home screen of your Huawei Nova 5
  • Hold your finger on the latter icon and select » Add to Home Screen ", This term may change depending on the Android version installed on your device

How to move app shortcuts to the Home screen

Once you have added all the applications you want on the home screen of your Huawei Nova 5, it will now be time to move them to position them on the right page and in the right place. The maneuver 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 in the event that you do not 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 Huawei Nova 5?

Last alternative, and not the least, you will be able to modify the home screen of your Huawei Nova 5 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 frequently without having to open the app concerned. Apply the following procedure to discover the list of Widgets available on your Huawei Nova 5 and add them to your home screens:

  • Unlock the screen of your Huawei Nova 5
  • 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 appear, you will have a preview of their rendering, click on the one you want and move it like any application shortcut
  • You should know all the same that they are more or less big, and that depending on the application it is sometimes possible to choose among different formats to match your needs.

If you ever want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Huawei Nova 5, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Huawei Nova 5.