Learn & Customize the Home Screen
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Learn & Customize the Home Screen
Choose your wallpaper, update your home screen panels, set your Home touch buttons, change your home screen grid and add the Apps tray icon to your home screen.
- SET WALLPAPER: Select and hold any empty space on the home screen, then select WALLPAPERS.
- Swipe left or right to navigate to the desired wallpaper, then select the desired wallpaper. Select Set wallpaper, then select whether you want to use this wallpaper for the Home screen, Lock screen, or Home screen and lock screen.
Note: Live wallpapers can increase battery consumption. You may also select My photos to use your photos as wallpaper.
- ADD A HOME SCREEN PANEL: Select, hold, and drag an app right to an empty panel, then release.
Note: To remove a home screen panel, select, hold, and drag all apps and widgets onto another panel, or delete/disable them.
- SET DEFAULT HOME SCREEN PANEL: Select and hold any empty space on the home screen. Then select, hold, and drag the desired home screen panel to the left. The left-most panel is the default home screen.
- ADD AN APP TO THE HOME SCREEN: Select, hold, and drag the desired app to the desired location on the home screen.
Note: To add a widget (a mini app) to the home screen, select and hold an empty area of a home screen, then select WIDGETS. To remove an app or widget, see the Remove an App tutorial.
- ADD/REMOVE A FOLDER TO THE HOME SCREEN: Select and drag a desired app on top of another desired app to create a folder.
Note: To remove a folder, select and drag all the apps out of the folder and it will automatically be deleted.
- CHANGE SCREEN GRID: Select and hold any empty space on the home screen, then select HOME EDIT. Select Grid and use the - and + icons to adjust the height and width of the grid layout.
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