Learn & customize the home screen
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Learn & customize the home screen
Add shortcuts and widgets, access the notification panel, changing wallpaper, and more.
- Tap to select or open on-screen items.

- Swipe down from the Notification bar to access the Notification panel.

- Swipe left or right to access other home screen pages.

- To add, remove or rearrange home screen pages, touch the home screen with two fingers then pinch them together.

- To set the default home screen, tap the Home icon in the upper-right corner of the desired home screen page.

- To add a new home screen page, tap the Add page icon.

- To reposition a home screen, touch and hold the desired screen.

- Drag to the desired position, then release.

- To delete a home screen, drag the desired screen up to Remove.

- Release to delete.

- To add a widget or app shortcut to the home screen, swipe to then touch and hold an empty area of the home screen.

- Tap the desired category.
Note: For this demonstration, tap 'Widgets'.

- Swipe to then touch and hold the desired widget.

- Drag to the desired position on the home screen, then release to set.

- To resize a widget, touch and hold the desired widget, then release.
Note: Not all widgets are resizable.

- Drag the Blue outline inward or outward to adjust the widget size.

- To move a widget or app, drag the widget or app to the desired location.

- To delete a widget or app from the home screen, drag the widget or app icon up to Remove, then release.

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