The customization of a Huawei Y5 doesn't really have any limits, and that's a good thing for you, in fact, with the help of all the customization options available, you will be able to enjoy an original phone and in your image. This is, among other things, one of the big advantages over Apple, which remains easy to use, however, which gives its users very little room for maneuver.
We will precisely, in this guide, discover how to change the home screen of your Huawei Y5? To do this, first, 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 Y5 and, finally, how to use Widgets.
How to add a page to the home screen of your Huawei Y5?
We therefore start our guide on personalization of the home screen of a Huawei Y5 with the addition of a page. You've probably already noticed, it is possible to have several pages on the home of your phone in which you can navigate by sliding your screen to 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 information that you want to integrate on your screen. Using the home screen on Android makes your life easier, saves time, and, in one click, opens your favorite app. You will have the possibility to position your social networks and the time on a first page only, on a second, all of your games, on a third a calendar widget so as not to miss your next meetings. Creating a new home page on a Huawei Y5 is actually very easy :
- Unlock your Huawei Y5
- Now that you're on your home screen, pinch your fingers like you want to zoom out
- You will see the different home screen pages available
- From now on, you will be able to use the small "+" Add a new page
- If you ever want delete a page from the home screen of your Huawei Y5 you will need to click on the trash can logo
How to organize the application icons on the home screen of its Huawei Y5?
We now go to the application icon part. This is the most used home screen personalization feature on Huawei Y5. In fact, we spend on average more than 2 hours a day in front of our screen and we mainly use this time only 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 want add the time on your Huawei Y5 home screen, we invite you to read our article.
How to add app shortcuts to the home screen of a Huawei Y5
- Unlock your Huawei Y5
- Go to the application list of your Huawei Y5 by swiping the screen upwards
- Identify the application you want add as a shortcut to the home screen of your Huawei Y5
- Hold your finger on the latter's icon and click » Add to Home Screen ", This term may change depending on the Android version installed on your smartphone
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 Y5, 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 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 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 Y5?
Last possibility, and not the least, it is possible to customize the home screen of your Huawei Y5 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 consult frequently without having to open the app in question. Apply the following procedure to display the list of Widgets available on your Huawei Y5 and add them to your home screens:
- Unlock the screen of your Huawei Y5
- 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
- You should know all the same 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 want a lot of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Huawei Y5, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Huawei Y5.
