The customization of a Samsung Galaxy M12 never stops, and it is a good thing for you, indeed, with the help of all the customization options that exist, you have the possibility of having a smartphone unique and in your image. This is one of the big advantages over Apple, which remains simple to use, however, leaving little room for the creativity of its users.

In this article, we are going to see how to change the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy M12? 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 Samsung Galaxy M12 and, finally, how to use Widgets.

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How to add a page to the home screen of its Samsung Galaxy M12?

So let's start our article on personalization of the home screen of a Samsung Galaxy M12 with the addition of a page. You have probably already noticed that you can have several pages on the home page of your mobile 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 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 of your games, on a third an agenda widget to keep an eye on your next appointments. Creating a new homepage on a Samsung Galaxy M12 is actually very easy :

  • Unlock your Samsung Galaxy M12
  • Now that you're on your home screen, pinch your fingers as if you're trying to zoom out
  • You will have a preview of the different accessible home screen pages
  • From now on, you will be able to use the small "+" Add a new page
  • In the event that you want delete a page from the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy M12 you will have to click on the trash can logo

How to organize the application icons on the home screen of its Samsung Galaxy M12?

We now move on to the application icon part. This is the most popular home screen customization feature on Samsung Galaxy M12. Indeed, 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 important 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 want add the time on your Samsung Galaxy M12 home screen, you can take a look at our guide.

How to add app shortcuts to the home screen of a Samsung Galaxy M12

  • Unlock your Samsung Galaxy M12
  • Go to the list of applications on your Samsung Galaxy M12 by swiping the screen upwards
  • Identify the app you want add as a shortcut to the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy M12
  • Hold your finger on the latter icon and select » Add to Home Screen “, This term may vary 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 to the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy M12, 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 hardest 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 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 position it

How to add Widgets on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy M12?

Last possibility, and not the least, it is possible to customize the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy M12 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 consult frequently without having to open the app in question. Apply the following technique to display the list of Widgets available on your Samsung Galaxy M12 and add them to your home screens:

  • Unlock the screen of your Samsung Galaxy M12
  • 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 discover 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
  • 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.

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