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Redecorate your home screen
For quick access to your favorite things, customize your home
screen the way you want.
• Change wallpaper: Touch and hold an empty spot on your
WALLPAPERS
home screen, then touch
wallpaper.
• Add shortcuts: Touch Apps , touch and hold an app,
then drag it to one of your home screen pages. To see all
your apps, touch Apps .
Tip: To download apps, touch Apps
• Add widgets: Touch and hold an empty spot on the home
WIDGETS
screen, touch , touch and hold a widget, then drag
it to your home screen.
Tip: Some apps include widgets.
• Create shortcut groups: You can group app shortcuts
together on your home screen to organize them.
To create a shortcut group on your home screen, drag one
shortcut onto another. Add more shortcuts by dragging
them onto the first shortcut. To name the group, touch it and
enter a name below the apps.
• 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
Remove
another spot, another page, or
the screen.
Note: Removing a shortcut from your home screen doesn't
uninstall the app from your phone.
For more about personalizing your phone, like setting
individual ringtones for your contacts, see "Control &
customize".
to choose your
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How do you do it? Watch a tutorial. Read a how-to. Find out
anything about your phone.
Find it: Apps
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> .
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