The personalization of a Samsung Galaxy S9 plus never stops, and that's good, in fact, using all the customization possibilities available, you will be able to have a unique smartphone and your picture. This is one of the big advantages over Apple, which is easy to use but leaves little room for the creativity of its users.
Today we are precisely going to discover how to change the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S9 plus? 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 S9 plus and, finally, how to use Widgets.
How to add a page to the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S9 plus?
We therefore start our guide on personalization of the home screen of a Samsung Galaxy S9 plus with the addition of a page. You've probably already noticed, you can have several pages on the home page of your phone that 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 applications and data that you want to appear on your screen. Using the home screen on Android makes life easier, avoids wasting time, and, with one click, opens your favorite app. You will be able 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 to follow your next appointments. Creating a new home page on a Samsung Galaxy S9 plus is actually very easy :
- Unlock your Samsung Galaxy S9 plus
- Now that you're on your home screen, pinch your fingers as if you're trying to zoom out
- You will see the various accessible home screen pages appear.
- You will now be able via the small "+" Add a new page
- If you ever want delete a page from the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S9 plus you will need to click on the trash can logo
How to organize the application icons on the home screen of its Samsung Galaxy S9 plus?
We now go to the application icon part. This is the home screen personalization feature on Samsung Galaxy S9 plus that people use the most. 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. If you ever want add the time to your Samsung Galaxy S9 plus home screen, you can take a look at our guide.
How to add app shortcuts to the home screen of a Samsung Galaxy S9 plus
- Unlock your Samsung Galaxy S9 plus
- Access the list of applications on your Samsung Galaxy S9 plus by swiping the screen upwards
- Locate the app you want to add as a shortcut to the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S9 plus
- 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 S9 plus, 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:
- 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 put it
How to add Widgets on the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S9 plus?
Last possibility, and not the least, it is possible to customize the home screen of your Samsung Galaxy S9 plus 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 want 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 S9 plus and add them to your Home screens:
- Unlock the screen of your Samsung Galaxy S9 plus
- Two alternatives, 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, click on 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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