The customization of a Xiaomi 12X has no real limit, and it's a good thing for you, indeed, thanks to all the customization options that are offered, you have the possibility of having an original mobile phone and in your image. This is 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 Xiaomi 12X? 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 Xiaomi 12X and, finally, how to use Widgets.

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

We therefore start our guide on customization of the home screen of a Xiaomi 12X with the addition of a page. You may have already noticed that you may have several pages on your phone's home page that you can navigate through by swiping your screen from 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, saves time, and, in one click, opens your favorite app. You will have the possibility of putting 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 Xiaomi 12X is actually very easy :

  • Unlock your Xiaomi 12X
  • Once on the home screen, pinch your fingers as if you wanted 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 want delete a page from the home screen of your Xiaomi 12X you will need to click on the trash can logo

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

We now move on to the application icon part. This is the most popular home screen customization feature on Xiaomi 12X. In fact, 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 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 12X home screen, you can read our guide.

How to Add App Shortcuts to the Home Screen of a Xiaomi 12X

  • Unlock your Xiaomi 12X
  • Access the list of applications of your Xiaomi 12X by swiping the screen upwards
  • Identify the application you want add a shortcut to the home screen of your Xiaomi 12X
  • Hold your finger on the latter icon and select » Add to Home Screen ", This term may vary depending on the Android version installed on your 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 Xiaomi 12X, it will now be time 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:

  • 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 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 12X?

Last alternative, and not the least, you will be able to modify the home screen of your Xiaomi 12X 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 want to consult regularly without having to open the app concerned. Apply the following technique to view the list of Widgets available on your Xiaomi 12X and add them to your home screens:

  • Unlock the screen of your Xiaomi 12X
  • Two options, 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 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.

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