Samsung SM-G530R7 User Manual - Page 17

Manage Home Screens, Wallpapers, Widgets, Customize your Home screen, by adding application shortcuts

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Customize your Home screen by adding application shortcuts, widgets, folders, and using wallpapers. Manage Home Screens Your device comes with multiple Home screens to hold apps and widgets. You can rearrange the Home screens in a different order. 1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen. - or - Touch and hold an empty space on the screen. 2. Use these options to manage screens: • Add a screen: Swipe to the end of the screens, and then tap Add. • Remove a screen: Touch and hold on a screen, and then drag it to Delete. • Set a screen as the main Home screen: Tap Main Home screen at the top of a screen. This screen displays when you press the Home key. • Change the order of screens: Touch and hold a screen, and then drag to a new position. Wallpapers Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded wallpapers. 1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen. - or - Touch and hold an empty space on the screen. 2. Tap Wallpapers to customize your screen. For more information, see Wallpaper in Settings. To access Wallpaper settings: ►► From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Wallpaper. Widgets Widgets are self-contained apps that run on a Home screen. There are all kinds of widgets, including links to a specific contact, Internet bookmarks, Gmail and email accounts, and many others. Add a Widget to a Home Screen 1. Touch and hold an empty space on the screen, and then tap Widgets. 2. Touch and hold a widget, drag it to a Home screen, and then release it. Remove a Widget 1. From a Home screen, touch and hold a widget. 2. Drag the widget to Delete and release it. Note: Removing a widget does not delete the widget, it just removes the widget from the Home screen. Know Your Device 11 Home Screen

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11
Home Screen
Know Your Device
Customize your Home screen
by adding application shortcuts,
widgets, folders, and using
wallpapers.
Manage Home Screens
Your device comes with multiple Home screens to
hold apps and widgets. You can rearrange the Home
screens in a different order.
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
– or –
Touch and hold an empty space on the screen.
2. Use these options to manage screens:
Add a screen
: Swipe to the end of the
screens, and then tap
Add
.
Remove a screen
: Touch and hold on a
screen, and then drag it to
Delete
.
Set a screen as the main Home screen
: Tap
Main Home screen
at the top of a screen.
This screen displays when you press the
Home key.
Change the order of screens
: Touch and
hold a screen, and then drag to a new
position.
Wallpapers
Change the look of the Home and Lock screens
with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or
choose from preloaded wallpapers.
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
– or –
Touch and hold an empty space on the screen.
2. Tap
Wallpapers
to customize your screen.
For more information, see
Wallpaper
in Settings.
To access Wallpaper settings:
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings
 >
Wallpaper
.
Widgets
Widgets are self-contained apps that run on a
Home screen. There are all kinds of widgets,
including links to a specific contact, Internet
bookmarks, Gmail and email accounts, and
many others.
Add a Widget to a Home Screen
1. Touch and hold an empty space on the screen,
and then tap
Widgets
.
2. Touch and hold a widget, drag it to a
Home screen, and then release it.
Remove a Widget
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold a widget.
2. Drag the widget to
Delete
and release it.
Note
: Removing a widget does not delete the widget,
it just removes the widget from the Home screen.