The customization of a Samsung Galaxy J7 has no real limit, and that's good, in fact, with the help of all the customization possibilities available, you can benefit from an original mobile phone and to your image. This is one of the big advantages over Apple, which remains intuitive but leaves little room for the creativity of its users.

In this article, we are going to discover how to change the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J7? 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 J7 and, finally, how to use Widgets.

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How to add a page to the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J7?

So we start our tutorial on personalization of the home screen of a Samsung Galaxy J7 with the addition of a page. You have probably already noticed, it is possible to have several pages on the home 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 allow you to organize and sort the different information 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 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 calendar widget to follow your next meetings. Creating a new home page on a Samsung Galaxy J7 is actually very easy :

  • Unlock your Samsung Galaxy J7
  • Once on the home screen, pinch your fingers as if you wanted to zoom out
  • You will see the different home screen pages available
  • You will now be able via the small "+" Add a new page
  • If you ever want to delete a page from the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J7 you will need to click on the trash can logo

How to organize the application icons on the home screen of its Samsung Galaxy J7?

We now go to the application icon part. This is the home screen personalization feature on Samsung Galaxy J7 that people use the most. 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 ever want add the time on your Samsung Galaxy J7 home screen, do not hesitate to consult our article.

How to add app shortcuts to the home screen of a Samsung Galaxy J7

  • Unlock your Samsung Galaxy J7
  • Go to the application list of your Samsung Galaxy J7 by ​​swiping the screen upwards
  • Find the app you want add as a shortcut to the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J7
  • Hold down the latter's icon and click » Add to Home Screen ", This term may vary depending on the Android version installed on your 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 Samsung Galaxy J7, you will now have to move them to position them on the right page and in the right place. The procedure is particularly easy and you have already done the hard part:

  • Hold down 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 put it

How to add Widgets to the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J7?

Last alternative, and not the least, you will be able to modify the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy J7 by adding Widgets. Widgets are interactive blocks which will 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 regularly without having to open the app in question. Follow the technique below to display the list of Widgets available on your Samsung Galaxy J7 and add them to your home screens:

  • Unlock the screen of your Samsung Galaxy J7
  • 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, you will have a preview of their rendering, select 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 use different formats to match your needs

In the event that you want as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the Samsung Galaxy J7, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy J7.