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Samsung Galaxy Note 5

Android 5.1.1
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Personalise your phone's home screen

You can change many home screen settings, such as the background image.

Press and hold anywhere on the screen until a pop-up menu is displayed.
Press Wallpapers.
Press From Gallery and go to the required folder.
Press the required picture.
Press SET AS WALLPAPER.
Press Apps.
Press and hold the required shortcut. Drag the shortcut to the required position.
Press and hold the required shortcut. Drag the shortcut to the required position on the home screen.
Press and hold the required shortcut.
Drag the shortcut to Remove.
  • 1
    Select background image
    • Press and hold anywhere on the screen until a pop-up menu is displayed.
    • Press Wallpapers.
    • Press From Gallery and go to the required folder.
    • Press the required picture.
    • Press SET AS WALLPAPER.
      If you select a picture you've taken with the phone camera, follow the instructions on the screen to crop the picture to make it fit the home screen.
  • 2
    Add shortcut to the home screen
    • Press Apps.
    • Press and hold the required shortcut. Drag the shortcut to the required position.
  • 3
    Move home screen shortcut
    • Press and hold the required shortcut. Drag the shortcut to the required position on the home screen.
  • 4
    Remove home screen shortcut
    • Press and hold the required shortcut.
    • Drag the shortcut to Remove.