The customization of a Xiaomi 12-pro has no limit, and that's good, in fact, by using all the customization options available, you will be able to have an original smartphone that reflects your image. This is one of the big advantages over Apple, which remains simple to use, but leaves little room for the creativity of its users.

In this guide, we are going to see how to change the home screen of your Xiaomi 12-pro? To do this, first, we'll 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 Xiaomi 12-pro and, finally, how to use Widgets.

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How to add a page to the home screen of your Xiaomi 12-pro?

So let's start our article on customization of the home screen of a Xiaomi 12-pro 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 mobile phone in which you will be able to 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 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 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 so as not to miss your next appointments. Creating a new homepage on a Xiaomi 12-pro is actually very easy :

  • Unlock your Xiaomi 12-pro
  • Now that you're on your home screen, pinch your fingers as if you're trying to zoom out
  • You will see the various home screen pages appear in place
  • You will now be able via the small "+" Add a new page
  • In the event that you want delete a page from the home screen of your Xiaomi 12-pro you will have to click on the trash can logo

How to change the application icons on the home screen of your Xiaomi 12-pro?

We now move on to the application icon part. This is the most popular home screen customization feature on Xiaomi 12-pro. 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. If you ever want add the time on your Xiaomi 12-pro home screen, we invite you to read our article.

How to add app shortcuts to the home screen of a Xiaomi 12-pro

  • Unlock your Xiaomi 12-pro
  • Access the list of applications of your Xiaomi 12-pro by swiping the screen upwards
  • Identify the app you want to add a shortcut to the home screen of your Xiaomi 12-pro
  • Hold down 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 Xiaomi 12-pro, you will now have to move them to position them on the right page and in the right place. The technique is particularly simple 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 edge of the screen (as far to the left or right as possible depending on the location of the page you want to drop it on) and wait to change page until you reach the one where you want to put it

How to add Widgets to the home screen of your Xiaomi 12-pro?

Last option, and not the least, it is possible to modify the home screen of your Xiaomi 12-pro by adding Widgets to it. 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 constantly consult without having to open the app in question. Apply the procedure below to discover the list of Widgets available on your Xiaomi 12-pro and add them to your home screens:

  • Unlock the screen of your Xiaomi 12-pro
  • 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, 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.

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