There is no real limit to the personalization of a Samsung Galaxy S20 +, and this is a good thing for you, indeed, with the help of all the customization options that exist, you will be able to benefit from an original device. and in your image. This is in particular one of the big advantages over Apple, which remains intuitive, however, which gives its users very little room for maneuver.
In this guide, we are going to discover how to change the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S20 +? In this context, to begin with, 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 S20 + and, finally, how to use Widgets.
How to add a page to the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S20 +?
So let's start our article on personalization of the home screen of a Samsung Galaxy S20 + with the addition of a page. As you've probably seen by now, you can have multiple pages on your phone's home page that you can navigate 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, saves time and, with 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 keep an eye on your next meetings. Creating a new home page on a Samsung Galaxy S20 + is actually very easy :
- Unlock your Samsung Galaxy S20 +
- 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
- You will now be able via the small "+" Add a new page
- In the event that you wish to delete a page from the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S20 + you will need to click on the trash can logo
How to change the application icons on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S20 +?
We now go to the application icon part. This is the home screen personalization feature on Samsung Galaxy S20 + 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 wish add the time on your Samsung Galaxy S20 + home screen, you can browse our guide.
How to add app shortcuts to the home screen of a Samsung Galaxy S20 +
- Unlock your Samsung Galaxy S20 +
- Go to the application list of your Samsung Galaxy S20 + by swiping the screen upwards
- Find the application you want add as a shortcut to the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S20 +
- Hold your finger on the latter icon and select » Add to Home Screen “, This term may change 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 Samsung Galaxy S20 +, now is the time to move them around 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 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 to the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S20 +?
Last alternative, and not the least, you will be able to customize the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S20 + 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 need to consult frequently without having to open the app in question. Follow the procedure below to display the list of Widgets available on your Samsung Galaxy S20 + and add them to your Home screens:
- Unlock the screen of your Samsung Galaxy S20 +
- 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, select the one you want and move it like any application shortcut
- Note, however, that they are more or less large, and that depending on the application it is sometimes possible to use different formats to match your needs.
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