How to Move App Icons on Android Home Screen

How to Rearrange App Icons on Your Android Home Screen: Step-by-Step Guide
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How to Move App Icons on Android Home Screen

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Phone: Sony Xperia 1V Android 14 version.

I will show you in the video how to rearrange app icons on your Android home screen. Organizing your home screen can make your device more user-friendly and efficient. This guide will help you customize your Android home screen to suit your needs.

First, unlock your Android device and navigate to the home screen. To move an app icon, tap and hold the icon until it becomes movable. Then, drag the icon to your desired location on the screen. If you want to move the app to another page, simply drag it to the edge of the screen until the new page appears. Release your finger to place the app in its new spot.

Creating folders is another great way to organize your apps. To create a folder, drag one app icon over another. This will automatically create a folder containing both apps. You can add more apps to the folder by dragging them into it. To rename the folder, tap on it and enter the desired name.

Removing apps from the home screen is also straightforward. Tap and hold the app icon, then drag it to the “Remove” option at the top of the screen. This will remove the icon from the home screen without uninstalling the app from your device.

Rearranging app icons on your Android home screen is important for several reasons. It helps you quickly access your most-used apps, reduces clutter, and enhances the overall usability of your device. By customizing your home screen, you can create a more organized and efficient user experience.