Customizing a Sony Xperia Pro 1 never stops, and that's good, in fact, with all the customization possibilities that exist, you can have an original phone that reflects your image. . This is, among other things, one of the big advantages over Apple, which remains simple to use, however, leaving little room for the creativity of its users.
Today we are just going to discover how to change the home screen of your Sony Xperia Pro 1? For this, first of all, 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 Sony Xperia Pro 1 and, finally, how to use Widgets.
How to add a page to the home screen of your Sony Xperia Pro 1?
So we start our guide on the personalization of the home screen of a Sony Xperia Pro 1 with the addition of a page. You may have already noticed that you may have several pages on your mobile phone's home page that you can navigate by swiping your screen from 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, avoid wasting time, and, in one click, open your favorite app. You will have the possibility of positioning on a first page only your social networks and the time, on a second, all of your games, on a third a widget of the agenda to follow your next appointments. Creating a new homepage on a Sony Xperia Pro 1 is actually very easy :
- Unlock your Sony Xperia Pro 1
- 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 home screen pages available
- You can now thanks to the small "+" Add a new page
- If you want delete a page from the home screen of your Sony Xperia Pro 1 you will have to click on the trash can logo
How to organize the application icons on the home screen of your Sony Xperia Pro 1?
We now move on to the application icon part. This is the home screen customization feature on Sony Xperia Pro 1 that people use the most. 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 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 to your Sony Xperia Pro 1 home screen, we invite you to read our article.
How to Add App Shortcuts to Sony Xperia Pro 1 Home Screen
- Unlock your Sony Xperia Pro 1
- Go to the list of applications on your Sony Xperia Pro 1 by swiping the screen upwards
- Find the app you want add a shortcut to the home screen of your Sony Xperia Pro 1
- Hold your finger on the latter's icon and click » Add to Home Screen ", This term may vary 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 Sony Xperia Pro 1, you will now have to move them to position them on the right page and in the right place. The maneuver is particularly easy 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 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 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 Sony Xperia Pro 1?
Last alternative, and not the least, you can customize the home screen of your Sony Xperia Pro 1 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 need to consult regularly without having to open the app in question. Apply the following technique to discover the list of Widgets available on your Sony Xperia Pro 1 and add them to your home screens:
- Unlock the screen of your Sony Xperia Pro 1
- 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 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
- Be aware, however, that they are more or less large, and that depending on the application it is sometimes possible to choose among different formats to match your needs.
In case you want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Sony Xperia Pro 1, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Sony Xperia Pro 1.
