Home screen & apps
Redecorate your Home screen
For quick access to your favourite things, customise your Home
screen the way you want.
• Change wallpaper: Touch and hold an empty spot on your
Home screen to choose your wallpaper.
• Add a Home screen page: Drag an icon to the right side of
the Home screen until you see a white bar. You can add
multiple pages.
Tip: Some apps include widgets. To download apps, touch
Apps > Play Store.
• Add shortcuts: Touch Apps , touch and hold the app,
then drag it to one of your Home screen pages. To see all
your apps, touch Apps and swipe to the left.
• Create shortcut groups: You can group app shortcuts
together on your Home screen to organise them.
To create a shortcut folder on your Home screen, drag one
shortcut onto another. Add more shortcuts by dragging
them onto the first shortcut. To name the folder, open it,
touch the name and enter a name below the apps.
•Add widgets: Touch and hold an empty spot on the Home
screen and touch WIDGETS.
Tip: Some apps include widgets. To download apps, touch
Apps > Play Store.
• 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 & shortcuts: Touch and hold a
widget or shortcut until you feel a vibration, then drag it to
another spot, another page or Remove at the top of the
screen.
Note: Removing a shortcut from your Home screen doesn’t
uninstall the app from your phone.
For more about personalising your phone, like setting
individual ringtones for your contacts, see "Control &
customise".
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