Learn & customize the home screen
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Learn & customize the home screen
This article describes how to customize the layout of the home screen.
- From the home screen, swipe left or right to access other home screen panels.
- Tap an icon to open the desired app/folder.
- To manage the Home screen panels touch and hold any empty space on the home screen.
- Tap Manage home screen panels.
- Swipe to view other home screen panels.
- To set a different panel as your default screen, tap SET AS HOME.
- To add a home screen panel, tap the ADD PANEL icon
- To remove a home screen panel, tap REMOVE.
- To add a widget, app or shortcut to the homescreen, touch and hold any empty space on the home screen.
- Tap Add apps and widgets.
- Tap the Drop down menu.
- Tap the desired option.
Note: This tutorial will show you how to add an app.
- Touch and hold the desired app to select it.
- While still holding the app, drag it to the desired home screen.
- Release the app in the desired location on the selected home screen.
- To remove a widget, app or shortcut from the home screen, touch and hold the desired widget, app, or shortcut.
- While still holding, drag the widget, app, or shortcut to the REMOVE icon.
- Release the selected widget, app, or shortcut over the REMOVE icon in order to remove it from the home screen.
- To adjust brightness, with two fingers, swipe down from the top of the screen.
- Tap the BRIGHTNESS icon to toggle between three different brightness settings, and auto brightness.
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