The customization of a Xiaomi Poco M5S has no limits, and it is a good thing for you, in fact, using all the customization options that are offered, you will be able to have a mobile phone original and in your image. This is just to mention one of the big advantages over Apple, which remains simple to use but gives very little leeway to its users.
In this article, we are going to discover how to change the home screen of your Xiaomi Poco M5S? In this context, first, 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 Xiaomi Poco M5S and, finally, how to use Widgets.
How to add a page to the home screen of your Xiaomi Poco M5S?
We therefore start our tutorial on customization of the home screen of a Xiaomi Poco M5S 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 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, saves time, and, in one click, opens your favorite app. You will be able to position 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 keep an eye on your next appointments. Creating a new homepage on a Xiaomi Poco M5S is actually very simple :
- Unlock your Xiaomi Poco M5S
- Now that you're on your home screen, pinch your fingers as if you're trying to zoom out
- You will see the different home screen pages available
- You will now be able, thanks to the small "+" Add a new page
- In the event that you wish delete a page from the home screen of your Xiaomi Poco M5S you will need to click on the trash can logo
How to change the application icons on the home screen of your Xiaomi Poco M5S?
We now move on to the application icon part. This is the most used home screen customization feature on Xiaomi Poco M5S. 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 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 on your Xiaomi Poco M5S home screen, you can look at our article.
How to add app shortcuts to the home screen of a Xiaomi Poco M5S
- Unlock your Xiaomi Poco M5S
- Go to the list of applications on your Xiaomi Poco M5S by swiping the screen upwards
- Find the app you are considering add a shortcut to the home screen of your Xiaomi Poco M5S
- 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 applications you want to the home screen of your Xiaomi Poco M5S, now is the time to move them to position them on the right page and in the right place. The handling 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 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 put it
How to add Widgets to the home screen of your Xiaomi Poco M5S?
Last alternative, and not the least, you can modify the home screen of your Xiaomi Poco M5S 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. Follow the procedure below to discover the list of Widgets available on your Xiaomi Poco M5S and add them to your home screens:
- Unlock the screen of your Xiaomi Poco M5S
- 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 discover the list of available Widgets, you will have a preview of their rendering, choose the one you want and move it like any application shortcut
- However, you should know 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 a maximum of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Xiaomi Poco M5S, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Xiaomi Poco M5S.
