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 the desired app to open it.
- Swipe to the left or right to access other home screens.
- Swipe down from the top of the screen with one finger to access the notifications panel.
- Swipe down from the top of the screen with two fingers to access the quick settings menu.
- To customize the home screen, touch and hold an empty area to access the personalization options.
- To edit the home screens, tap Manage Home screen pages.
- To change the main home screen, swipe to the desired new home screen.
- Tap SET AS HOME to set as the main home screen.
- To add a home screen, tap + PANEL.
- To remove a home screen, tap REMOVE.
- To add a widget, from the home screen, touch and hold an empty area on the home screen, then tap Add apps and widgets.
- Touch and hold the desired widget, then drag to the desired area on one of the home screens.
- Release to place the widget on the desired home screen.
- To relocate a widget on the home screen, touch and hold the desired widget.
- Drag the widget to the desired location, then release to place.
- To remove a widget from the home screen, touch and hold the desired widget.
- Drag the widget to Remove, then release to remove.
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