How to Put an App on Home Screen on Samsung
Step 1: Enable Developer Options
To put an app on your home screen on Samsung, you need to enable developer options first. Here’s how to do it:
- Go to Settings > About phone > Build number (tap on the Build number seven times).
- Once you’ve reached the Developer options screen, select "Developer options".
- Scroll down and select "Apps can use Developer options".
- Enable "Apps can use Developer options".
Step 2: Enable Developer Options and USB Debugging
Now that you’ve enabled developer options, you need to enable USB debugging. Here’s how to do it:
- Go to Settings > Developer options > USB debugging.
- Enable "USB debugging".
Step 3: Install the App on Home Screen
Now that you’ve enabled developer options and USB debugging, you can install an app on your home screen. Here’s how to do it:
- Go to Settings > Apps > All apps.
- Tap on the + button at the top right corner of the screen.
- Search for the app you want to install on your home screen.
- Select the app and tap on Install.
- Wait for the app to install on your home screen.
Step 4: Move the App to Home Screen
Once the app is installed, you can move it to your home screen. Here’s how to do it:
- Go to Settings > Apps > All apps.
- Tap on the + button at the top right corner of the screen.
- Search for the app you want to move to your home screen.
- Select the app and tap on Move to home screen.
- Wait for the app to move to your home screen.
Step 5: Add the App to Home Screen
Now that the app is on your home screen, you can add it to the Home screen. Here’s how to do it:
- Go to Settings > Apps > All apps.
- Tap on the + button at the top right corner of the screen.
- Search for the app you want to add to your home screen.
- Select the app and tap on Add to home screen.
- Wait for the app to add to your home screen.
Tips and Tricks
- You can also add an app to your home screen by long-pressing on the app icon and selecting "Add to home screen".
- You can also use the "App drawer" feature to add an app to your home screen. To do this, go to Settings > Apps > All apps and long-press on the app icon. Select "Add to home screen".
- You can also use the "Developer options" feature to add an app to your home screen. To do this, go to Settings > Developer options > Apps can use Developer options and enable "Apps can use Developer options".
Table: Installing Apps on Home Screen
| App | Installation Method | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Google Maps | Go to Settings > Apps > All apps and search for Google Maps. Select the app and tap on Install. | 1-2 seconds |
| Go to Settings > Apps > All apps and search for Facebook. Select the app and tap on Install. | 1-2 seconds | |
| YouTube | Go to Settings > Apps > All apps and search for YouTube. Select the app and tap on Install. | 1-2 seconds |
Conclusion
Installing an app on your home screen on Samsung is a simple process that requires some basic steps. By following these steps, you can add any app to your home screen and make it easily accessible. Remember to enable developer options and USB debugging before installing an app, and to follow the installation method for the specific app you want to install.