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Google Pixel 7 / 7 Pro
Customize Your Home Screen

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Google Pixel 7 / 7 Pro
Customize Your Home Screen

Personalizing the Home screen on your Pixel 7 / 7 Pro makes daily tasks easier. Add, remove, or arrange apps, use widgets or set a wallpaper that matches your style.

Add Apps

  1. From a Home screen, swipe up from the middle to display all apps.
  2. Touch and hold an app.
  3. Drag-and-drop the shortcut onto the preferred Home screen location.

Add Widgets

  1. From a Home screen, touch and hold an empty space.
  2. Tap
    Widgets
    .
  3. Select a category then touch and hold a widget
  4. Drag-and-drop the widget onto the preferred Home screen location.
  5. If applicable, tap additional options to activate the widget.

Add / Remove Folders

  1. From a Home screen, touch and hold an app (e.g., Calendar).
  2. Drag-and-drop the app onto another app (e.g., Gmail) to create a new folder.
  3. Do one of the following:
    • To rename a folder:
      1. Tap the folder.
      2. Tap the
        Title bar
        at the bottom of the open folder.
      3. Enter a name then tap the
        Checkmark icon
        .
    • To remove a folder:
      1. Drag the app(s) out of an existing folder until the folder disappears.

Remove Apps / Widgets

  1. From a Home screen, touch and hold the item (e.g., widget, app, etc.).
  2. Drag-and-drop the item onto Remove at the top of the screen.

Set Wallpaper

  1. Touch and hold a blank space on a Home screen.
  2. Tap
    Wallpaper & style
    .
  3. Tap
    More wallpapers
    then select the desired wallpaper category from the available folders (e.g., My photos, Landscapes, etc.).
  4. Select an image.
  5. Tap Home screen or Lock screen on the Preview screen to review.
  6. Tap
    Set wallpaper
    .
  7. Select from the following to set your wallpaper location:
    • Home screen
    • Lock screen
    • Both
  8. Tap
    Set
    .