The customization of a Vivo Y55 never stops, and it's a good thing for you, indeed, with all the customization possibilities that exist, you will be able to have a unique mobile phone and to your image. It is to name only that one of the big advantages compared to Apple which remains simple in use however which leaves little room for the creativity of its users.

We will precisely, in this guide, see how to change the home screen of your Vivo Y55? 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 Y55 and, finally, how to use Widgets.

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How to add a page to the home screen of your Vivo Y55?

We start our guide on the personalization of the home screen of a Vivo Y55 with the addition of a page. You have probably already noticed it, you can 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 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 have the possibility to put 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 Y55 is actually very easy :

  • Unlock your Vivo Y55
  • Once on the home screen, pinch your fingers as if you wanted to zoom out
  • You will see the various accessible home screen pages displayed
  • From now on, you will be able to use the small "+" Add a new page
  • In the event that you wish delete a page from the home screen of your Vivo Y55 you will need to click on the trash can logo

How to change application icons on the home screen of your Vivo Y55?

We now move on to the application icon part. This is the most popular home screen customization feature on Vivo Y55. In fact, 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 want add the time on your Vivo Y55 home screen, we invite you to read our article.

How to add app shortcuts to the home screen of a Vivo Y55

  • Unlock your Vivo Y55
  • Go to the list of applications of your Vivo Y55 by swiping the screen upwards
  • Find the app you are considering add as a shortcut on the home screen of your Vivo Y55
  • 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 smartphone

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 Vivo Y55, you will now have to move them to position them on the right page and in the right place. The handling 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 Y55?

Last option, and not the least, it is possible to modify the home screen of your Vivo Y55 by adding Widgets to it. Widgets are interactive blocks which will be able to 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 want to consult frequently without having to open the app in question. Apply the procedure below to discover the list of Widgets available on your Vivo Y55 and add them to your home screens:

  • Unlock the screen of your Vivo Y55
  • 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, 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 the event that you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the Vivo Y55, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Live Y55.