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Organizing apps
From the course: Android Phone and Tablet Essential Training
Organizing apps
- [Instructor] I have a strategy for setting app launchers on my home screen. The launchers here are set by how often I use them. Popular ones are on the favorites tray, then the rest of the page shows the other launchers. On the right page, I put games and you see how the favorites tray is consistent across both screens. The home screen provides a handy venue where you can set your favorite apps. It's organized into two areas. The top part, which changes from page to page and then the bottom row or favorites trays is consistent. This helps you prioritize which apps go where. To add a launcher, locate its item in the apps drawer. Swipe up the home screen from about the center of the screen up. This is the apps drawer. It shows all your apps. Say, I want to add the voice recorder to the home screen so that I can take verbal notes. Long press, drag up a bit, then position on the screen. On a Samsung device, you long…