Learn & Customize the Home Screen
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Learn & Customize the Home Screen

Change wallpaper, add/move/remove home screen panels, add apps and widgets, and more.

INSTRUCTIONS & INFO
  1. SET WALLPAPER: Select and hold any empty space on the home screen > WALLPAPERS > navigate to and select the desired wallpaper > SET WALLPAPER > desired option (Home screen, Lock screen, or Both).

    Note: Live wallpapers can increase battery consumption.

    Step 1

  2. SET DEFAULT HOME SCREEN PANEL: Select and hold any empty space on the home screen, then select and drag the desired home panel to the left until it is the leftmost panel.

    Step 2

  3. MOVE A PANEL: Select and drag the desired panel to the desired location.

    Step 3

  4. ADD A PANEL: Select and drag an app to the right, to an empty panel.

    Note: To remove a home screen panel, select and drag all apps and widgets onto another panel. The empty panel will automatically be deleted.

    Step 4

  5. ADD AN APP TO THE HOME SCREEN: Swipe up to access the Apps tray, then select 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.

    Step 5

  6. REMOVE AN APP FROM THE HOME SCREEN: Select and drag the desired app to Remove at the top of the screen. 

    STEP 6

  7. ADD/REMOVE A FOLDER TO THE HOME SCREEN: Select and drag the desired app over another app, then release. To remove, select and drag the folder to Remove at the top of the screen.

    Note: Alternatively, select and drag all the apps out of a folder to remove the folder.

    Step 7

  8. CHANGE SCREEN GRID: To adjust the number of apps that can be displayed on your home screen, select and hold any empty space on the home screen > Settings > Home screen layout > desired layout.

    Step 8

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