Home Screen - Samsung 2022 A Series User Manual

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Organize the Home screen on your Galaxy phone or
tablet
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Organize the Home screen on your Galaxy phone or tablet
Everyone loves a comfortable and clean home - and that applies to your phone and tablet as well. You can customize and style your Home
screen by changing the screen orientation or adding widgets, folders, and extra Home screens. It will make your device more organized and
easy to navigate.
Note: Available screens and settings may vary by wireless service provider, software version, and device model.
Landscape Home screen
Note: This option may not be available on all devices.
By default, Galaxy phones and tablets are set to Auto rotate so the device will automatically adjust its display mode based on how you are
holding it.
You can also lock the screen in Landscape mode, if needed. Just turn your device sideways and open the Quick settings panel by swiping down
from the top of the screen. Tap
in the Quick settings panel.
Do you want your Home screen to rotate to landscape too? To do this, navigate to
Rotate to landscape mode.
You can also make your Always On Display appear in Landscape mode if you prefer. From
Display . Tap Screen orientation
Add or remove widgets
Widgets are like mini versions of apps. They appear on your Home screen and when you tap them, they will activate or use an app's feature.
These shortcuts will help you access your favorite apps faster.
To add a widget, swipe to a Home screen. Then, touch and hold an empty spot.
1.
Tap Widgets , select your desired widget, and then tap
2.
To remove a widget, just touch and hold the widget on the Home screen, and then tap
3.
There are a few options available after you've placed your widget. Keep in mind the options may vary depending on the widget.
Resize: Widgets that can be resized will have a blue line along its edges. You can resize it by touching and dragging the lines.
•
Color: Set your widget to a different color. You can access this by touching and holding the widget and then tapping
•
Transparency: Increase or decrease the widget's transparency so you can easily see it. You can access this by touching and holding the
•
widget and then tapping

Home screen

Auto rotate ; the device will now be locked in Landscape mode. To go back to Auto rotate, simply tap
, and then tap Landscape . Now your AOD will always display in Landscape mode.
Settings .
Settings
Add .
, tap Home screen , and then tap the
Settings , tap Lock screen , and then tap
Remove .
Landscape
switch next to
Always On
Settings .