Learn & customize the home screen
Which device do you want help with?

Learn & customize the home screen

Add shortcuts and widgets, access the notification panel, changing wallpaper, and more.


INSTRUCTIONS & INFO
  1. Tap an App or Folder icon to open the app or folder.
    device 3217/1683808.jpg
  2. Tap the Phone icon to access the phone and contacts.
    device 3217/1683828.jpg
  3. Tap the Message icon to access the messaging app.
    device 3217/1683829.jpg
  4. Tap the Apps icon to access the app drawer.
    device 3217/1683830.jpg
  5. Tap the Browser icon to access the web browser.
    device 3217/1683831.jpg
  6. Tap the Camera icon to access the camera.
    device 3217/1683832.jpg
  7. Swipe left or right to access additional home screens.
    device 3217/1683810.jpg
  8. To add an app or widget, touch and hold an empty space on the home screen.
    device 3217/1683811.jpg
  9. Tap Add apps and widgets.
    device 3217/1683812.jpg
  10. Tap the Apps/Widgets/Shortcuts drop-down menu.
    device 3217/1683813.jpg
  11. Tap Apps.
    device 3217/1683814.jpg
  12. Scroll to, then tap the desired app.
    Note: For this demonstration, 'Gallery' was selected.
    device 3217/1683815.jpg
  13. Press the Home key.
    device 3217/1683816.jpg
  14. To move an icon, touch and hold the desired icon.
    device 3217/1683817.jpg
  15. Drag the icon to the desired location, then release.
    device 3217/1683818.jpg
  16. To remove an icon from a home screen, touch and hold the desired icon.
    device 3217/1683819.jpg
  17. Drag the icon to REMOVE, then release.
    device 3217/1683820.jpg
  18. To add or remove a home screen, touch and hold an empty space on a home screen.
    device 3217/1683834.jpg
  19. Tap Manage home screen panels.
    device 3217/1683835.jpg
  20. Tap PANEL to add a new home screen.
    Note: If 'PANEL' is not present, swipe left until it appears as shown in the image.
    device 3217/1683821.jpg
  21. Tap REMOVE to remove a home screen.
    device 3217/1683822.jpg
  22. Tap SET AS HOME to set the highlighted home screen as the main home screen.
    device 3217/1683836.jpg
  23. Press the Home key.
    device 3217/1683823.jpg
  24. To change the wallpaper, swipe down with two fingers from the top of the screen to reveal the Quick settings menu.
    device 3217/1683827.jpg
  25. Tap SETTINGS.
    device 3217/1683833.jpg
  26. Scroll to, then tap Personalize.
    device 3217/1683837.jpg
  27. Tap Theme.
    device 3217/1683824.jpg
  28. Tap the desired theme.
    device 3217/1683825.jpg
  29. Tap APPLY.
    device 3217/1683826.jpg
  30. Tap the desired option.
    device 3217/1683809.jpg

Did you get the help you needed?