Changing the Home screen mode

Basics

Home screen

The Home screen is the starting point to access all of the device’s features. It displays indicator icons, widgets, shortcuts to applications, and others.

The Home screen can have multiple panels. To view other panels, scroll left or right.

The Home screen has basic and easy modes. In easy mode, you can easily access your favourite contacts, applications, and settings by adding shortcuts to the Home screen.

To switch to easy mode, on the Home screen, tap Apps →Settings →Home screen mode

→Easy mode →Apply.

Rearranging items

Adding an application icon

On the Home screen, tap Apps, tap and hold an application icon, and then drag it into a panel preview.

Adding an item

Customise the Home screen by adding widgets or folders.

Tap and hold the empty area on the Home screen, and then select one of the following categories:

•Apps and widgets: Add widgets to the Home screen.

•Folder: Create a new folder.

Moving an item

Tap and hold an item and drag it to a new location. To move it to another panel, drag it to the side of the screen.

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