Personalize your phone
Note: To see more home screen settings, touch and hold an empty spot 
and tap Home settings. 
Choose apps & widgets
 » Add apps to the home screen: Swipe up, touch and hold an app, then 
drag it to one of your home screen pages. 
 » Download new apps: Tap  Play Store. For more on apps, see App 
safety.
 » Group apps together: Drag one app onto another. Do it again to add 
more apps to the folder. To name the folder, tap it, then tap Edit Name 
and enter a name below the apps.
Tip: To group apps in the app tray, swipe up > Menu 
 > Create folder. 
Type a name for the folder, then tap the apps to add to the folder. 
When finished, tap Done.
 » See app options: Touch and hold an app. If the app has quick options 
(shortcuts), you’ll see a list. 
 » Add widgets: Touch and hold an empty spot on the home screen, tap 
Widgets, touch and hold a widget, then drag it to your home screen.
 » Resize widgets: You can resize some widgets—touch and hold a 
widget until you feel a vibration, then release. Drag the white circles at 
the edges to resize.
 » Move or delete widgets and apps: Touch and hold a widget or app 
and drag it to another spot, another page, or to 
 Remove.
Note: Removing an app from your home screen doesn’t uninstall the 
app from your phone.
Customize sounds & appearance
Customize your phone’s sounds and display settings:
 » Listen with Audio eects: Enhance your phone’s sound. For more, see 
Play.
 » Set ringtone and notifications: Swipe up from the home screen and 
tap 
Settings > Sound & vibration. 
Tip: Set notification sounds for individual apps within the app’s 
settings. 
 » Night Light: Set your screen to turn slightly amber colored at night. 
Swipe up from the home screen and tap 
Settings > Display > Night 
Light.
 » Add vibrate for calls: To make your phone vibrate, swipe up from the 
home screen and tap 
Settings > Sound & vibration and tap Vibrate 
for calls. 
 » Set a ringtone for a contact: Swipe up from the home screen and tap 
Contacts, tap the contact, then tap Menu   > Set ringtone.
 » Change language: Swipe up from the home screen and tap 
Settings > System > Languages & input > Languages.
 » Adjust font size: Swipe up from the home screen and tap  Settings 
> Display > Font size.