The personalization of a Huawei Nova 5i has no limit, and that's good, indeed, thanks to all the customization options that exist, you have the possibility of having an original device and in your image. This is among other things one of the big advantages over Apple, which remains easy to use, however, which leaves little room for the creativity of its users.

Today we are just going to see how to change the home screen of your Huawei Nova 5i? To do this, first, we will find out 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 5i and, finally, how to use Widgets.

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

We therefore start our guide on personalization of the home screen of a Huawei Nova 5i with the addition of a page. As you've probably seen by now, you may have multiple pages on your phone's home page that you can navigate to by swiping your screen to one side or the other. These pages are really interesting in the sense that they will give you the possibility to organize and sort the different applications and data that you want to integrate on your screen. Using the home screen on Android makes your life easier, avoids wasting time, and, in one click, opens your favorite app. You will have the possibility 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 a Huawei Nova 5i is actually very easy :

  • Unlock your Huawei Nova 5i
  • Now that you're on your home screen, pinch your fingers as if you're trying to zoom out
  • You will see the various accessible home screen pages displayed
  • You will now be able through the small "+" Add a new page
  • If you ever want to delete a page from the home screen of your Huawei Nova 5i you will have to click on the trash can logo

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

We now go to the application icon part. This is the home screen personalization feature on Huawei Nova 5i 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 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 wish add the time on your Huawei Nova 5i home screen, we invite you to look at our guide.

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

  • Unlock your Huawei Nova 5i
  • Go to the application list of your Huawei Nova 5i by swiping the screen upwards
  • Find the app you are considering add as a shortcut to the home screen of your Huawei Nova 5i
  • Hold down 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 app shortcuts you want on the home screen of your Huawei Nova 5i, you will now have to move them to position them on the right page and in the right place. The technique 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 edge 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 5i?

Last alternative, and not the least, it is possible to customize the home screen of your Huawei Nova 5i 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 want to constantly consult without having to open the app in question. Use the following procedure to discover the list of Widgets available on your Huawei Nova 5i and add them to your Home screens:

  • Unlock the screen of your Huawei Nova 5i
  • Two options, 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
  • Be aware 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 want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Huawei Nova 5i, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Huawei Nova 5i.