The customization of a Vivo Y21 never stops, and that's good, in fact, thanks to all the customization possibilities available, you will be able to enjoy an original mobile 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.
In this article, we are going to learn how to change the home screen of your Vivo Y21? To do this, first, 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 Vivo Y21 and, finally, how to use Widgets.
How to add a page to the home screen of your Vivo Y21?
So we start our guide on the personalization of the home screen of a Vivo Y21 with the addition of a page. You have probably already noticed that it is possible to have several pages on the home page 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 give you the possibility of organizing and sorting the different applications and data that you want to integrate into 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 position on a first page only your social networks and the time, on a second, all your games, on a third a widget of the agenda to keep an eye on your next appointments. Creating a new homepage on a Vivo Y21 is actually very easy :
- Unlock your Vivo Y21
- Once on the home screen, pinch your fingers as if trying to zoom out
- You will see the various accessible home screen pages appear.
- Thanks to the small "+" Add a new page
- In the event that you want delete a page from the home screen of your Vivo Y21 you will have to click on the trash can logo
How to organize the application icons on the home screen of your Vivo Y21?
We now move on to the application icon part. This is the most used home screen customization feature on Vivo Y21. 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 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 Vivo Y21 home screen, we invite you to take a look at our article.
How to add app shortcuts to the home screen of a Vivo Y21
- Unlock your Vivo Y21
- Access the list of applications of your Vivo Y21 by swiping the screen upwards
- Find the app you are considering add as a shortcut on the home screen of your Vivo Y21
- 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 applications you want to the home screen of your Vivo Y21, 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 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 position it
How to add Widgets to the home screen of your Vivo Y21?
Last possibility, and not the least, you will be able to modify the home screen of your Vivo Y21 by adding Widgets to it. 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 constantly consult without having to open the app in question. Apply the following technique to view the list of Widgets available on your Vivo Y21 and add them to your home screens:
- Unlock the screen of your Vivo Y21
- 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, you will have a preview of their rendering, click on 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 case you want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Vivo Y21, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Live Y21.
