Why Are The Folder Icons Disordered - Huawei P8 GRA-UL00 Faqs

P8 Smartphone FAQs

13.21 Why are the folder icons disordered?

When you power on/off the phone, the microSD card is uninstalled and the apps installed in
the microSD card also experience the uninstallation action. The icons of the apps in the folder
are closely arranged in sequence, and the positions of the icons before uninstallation can't be
recorded. As a result, when the microSD card is uninstalled, subsequent icons automatically
fill in the positions of those icons of apps in the microSD card. When the microSD card is
installed again, the icons of the apps are displayed following the existing icons. You are
suggested to install the apps in your phone.
Go to Settings > Manage apps. Select the corresponding app and move it to the phone
memory.
13.22 Why are the icons disordered after I unlock the
screen, and why are the icons automatically recovered
after I re-arrange them?
Check whether you arrange the icons in visitor mode. To maintain a normal home screen, the
icon arrangement is not recorded in visitor mode, and the home screen recovers when you
unlock the screen again. You can unlock the screen use the owner password and set the home
screen in owner mode.
13.23 Why are the icons moved to the upper part of the
home screen when I uninstall certain icons on the home
screen?
After an icon is uninstalled, another icon automatically fills in its position. All icons are
arranged in sequence from the top of the home screen. In the later OTA version, a switch will
be provided to control this function.
13.24 Why is the magazine unlock update stopped at a
certain percentage?
The magazine unlock update server may be busy. Try updating in another time.
13.25 Why are some widgets lost when I arrange the home
screen?
According to the widget design for the EMUI platform, after the mesh is changed, the icons
are re-arranged. The excessive apps are placed in a folder, and excessive widgets are deleted.
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