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.


INSTRUCTIONS & INFO
  1. Swipe down from the Notifications bar to access the Notifications menu.
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  2. To customize the home screen, touch and hold an empty area of a home screen.
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  3. Swipe left or right to customize the other home screens.
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  4. Touch and hold the home screen to edit.
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  5. Tap the Home icon to set the default home screen.
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  6. To change the order of home screens, touch and drag the desired home screen.
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  7. Tap the Add icon in the center of the screen, to add a home screen.
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  8. To remove a home screen, touch then drag the desired home screen icon to the Trash icon.
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  9. To change the wallpaper, touch and hold an empty area of the home screen.
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  10. Tap Wallpapers.
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  11. Swipe to then tap the desired wallpaper.
    Note: Live wallpapers” can increase battery consumption.
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  12. To add a shortcut to the home screen, touch and hold any empty space on screen.
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  13. Touch and hold the desired icon to add it to a home screen.
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  14. Drag the icon to the desired location, then release.
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  15. To add a Widget, touch and hold any empty space on a home screen.
    Note: A widget is a mini app that runs on your home screen.
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  16. Tap Widgets.
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  17. Swipe to, then touch and hold the desired widget.
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  18. Drag the widget to the desired location, then release.
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  19. To resize a resizable widget, touch and hold, then release the widget.
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  20. Drag the teal outline to the desired size.
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  21. To remove a widget, touch and hold the desired widget.
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  22. Drag the selected widget to the Remove icon, then release.
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