The personalization of a Samsung Galaxy A12 does not really have any limits, and it is a good thing for you, indeed, using all the personalization options available, you will be able to benefit from a unique device and at your picture. This is just to mention one of the big advantages over Apple, which remains intuitive, but gives very little leeway to its users.
We will precisely, in this article, discover how to change the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy A12? 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 Samsung Galaxy A12 and, finally, how to use Widgets.
How to add a page to the home screen of its Samsung Galaxy A12?
So let's start our article on personalization of the home screen of a Samsung Galaxy A12 with the addition of a page. You have probably already noticed it, it is possible to have several pages on the home page of your smartphone 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 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. 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 widget of the agenda so as not to miss your next appointments. Creating a new home page on a Samsung Galaxy A12 is actually very easy :
- Unlock your Samsung Galaxy A12
- Once on the home screen, pinch your fingers as if you wanted to zoom out
- You will see the different home screen pages in place
- Thanks to the small "+" Add a new page
- If you ever want to delete a page from the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy A12 you will need to click on the trash can logo
How to organize the application icons on the home screen of its Samsung Galaxy A12?
We now move on to the application icon part. This is the most popular home screen customization feature on Samsung Galaxy A12. 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 Samsung Galaxy A12 home screen, you can browse our guide.
How to add app shortcuts to the home screen of a Samsung Galaxy A12
- Unlock your Samsung Galaxy A12
- Access the list of applications on your Samsung Galaxy A12 by swiping the screen upwards
- Locate the app you are planning to add as a shortcut to the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy A12
- 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 device
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 Samsung Galaxy A12, 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 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 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 right as possible depending on the location of the page on which you want to drop it) and wait to change page until you reach the one where you want to position it
How to add Widgets on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy A12?
Last option, and not the least, it is possible to customize the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy A12 by adding Widgets. Widgets are interactive blocks which will 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. Use the following procedure to view the list of Widgets available on your Samsung Galaxy A12 and add them to your home screens:
- Unlock the screen of your Samsung Galaxy A12
- 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 discover 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
- Note however 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 as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the Samsung Galaxy A12, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy A12.
