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Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ 5G
Customize Your Home Screen

2026-10-15 11:14:28.194

Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ 5G
Customize Your Home Screen

Personalizing the Home screen on your Galaxy Tab A9+ 5G 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 center of the display to access the apps screen.
  2. Touch and hold an app.
  3. Drag-and-drop the shortcut onto the preferred Home screen.

Add Widgets

  1. From a Home screen, touch and hold an empty space.
  2. Tap
    Widgets
    .
  3. Tap a widget.
    Some widgets offer different size options. If no additional options are available, skip to the next step.
  4. Touch and hold the desired widget.
  5. Drag-and-drop the widget onto the preferred Home screen.
  6. If applicable, tap additional options to activate the widget.
    Options vary depending on the type of widget.

Remove Apps / Widgets

  1. From a Home screen, touch and hold the item (e.g., widgets, shortcuts, folders, etc.).
  2. When the pop-up bubble appears, release the icon then tap
    Remove
    .

Add / Remove Folders

  1. From a Home screen, touch and hold a shortcut (e.g., Email).
  2. Drag the shortcut onto another shortcut (e.g., Gmail) then release.
  3. Tap
    Folder name
     at the top of the unnamed folder.
  4. Enter a name for the folder then tap
    Done
    .
    To remove a folder, drag the app(s) out of an existing folder until the folder disappears.

Set Wallpaper

  1. From a Home screen, touch and hold a blank area.
  2. Tap
    Wallpaper and style
    .
  3. Tap
    Change wallpapers
    .
  4. Do one of the following:
    • To use an existing wallpaper image:
      1. Tap
        Browse my wallpapers
         then select a wallpaper image from the list.
      2. Tap the preferred option (Home screen, Lock screen).
      3. Tap
        Preview
        .
      4. Tap
        Done
        .
    • To use an image from your gallery:
      1. Tap
        Gallery
        .
        If prompted, review the location info message then tap
        Allow
        .
      2. Locate then tap the preferred photo(s) to select.
        Up to 15 photos can be selected for the Lock screen wallpaper.
      3. Tap
        Done
        .
      4. Tap the preferred option (Home screen, Lock screen).
      5. If only 1 image was selected, tap
        Preview
        .
      6. Tap
        Done
        .
  5. If prompted, choose the desired color palette then tap
    Apply
    .
    Tap
    Skip
     if you don't want to change the device's color theme.