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Samsung Galaxy Note9 - Customize Your Home Screen

2026-10-11 23:19:52.807

Samsung Galaxy Note9 - Customize Your Home Screen

Personalizing the Home screen on your Galaxy Note9 makes daily tasks easier. Add, remove, or arrange apps, use widgets, or set a wallpaper that matches your style.

Add Apps

  1. Touch and hold an app.
  2. Drag the shortcut to the top of the screen.
  3. When the Home screen appears, drag the shortcut to the desired Home screen then release.
    For the app to be successfully added, there must be enough space within the selected Home screen. If needed, more Home screen panels may be added.

Add Widgets

  1. From a Home screen, touch and hold an empty space.
  2. Tap
    Widgets
    .
  3. Touch and hold a widget.
  4. Drag the widget to the preferred Home screen then release.
    For the widget to be successfully added, there must be enough space on the desired screen. If needed, more Home screen panels may be added.
  5. If applicable, tap additional options to activate widget.
    Options vary depending upon the type of widget.

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. Enter a name for the folder then tap
    Done
    .
    A folder containing the shortcuts is created. To rename the folder:
    To remove a folder, drag the app(s) out of an existing folder until the folder disappears.
    1. Tap the folder.
    2. Tap the current folder name (top of open folder).
    3. Enter the new name then tap
      Done
      .
  4. To remove a folder, 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, shortcut, folder, etc.) until the menu appears then release.
  2. Tap the applicable option:
    Options presented vary depending on the type of item being removed.
    • Select items
    • Remove from Home
    • Disable
    • App info
    • Uninstall

Set Wallpaper

  1. From a Home screen, touch and hold a blank area.
  2. Tap
    Wallpaper
    .
  3. From the 'Choose a wallpaper' section, select the preferred option (My wallpapers, Gallery, Wallpaper services) then select the preferred image.
  4. From the 'Set as wallpaper' prompt, select the preferred option (Home screen, Lock screen, Home and lock screens).