Learn how to rearrange Home Screen on your Sony Xperia Tablet Z. Customize the appearance of your Home screen and change the features you can access from it. Change the screen background, move items around, create folders, and add shortcuts and widgets.
Customization options
When you touch and hold an empty area of your Home screen, the following customization options appear:
- Add widgets to your Home screen.
- Add applications and shortcuts.
- Set a wallpaper for your Home screen.
- Set a background theme.
To view customization options from the Home screen
- Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen and customization options appear on the screen.
To add a shortcut to your Home screen
- Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen.
- Tap Apps > Shortcuts.
- Select a shortcut.
You can add an application shortcut directly from the Application screen by touching and holding the application.
To move an item on the Home screen
- Touch and hold the item until it magnifies, then drag the item to the new location.
To delete an item from the Home screen
- Touch and hold an item until it magnifies, then drag the item to Bin icon.
To create a folder on the Home screen
- Touch and hold an application icon or a shortcut until it magnifies, then drag and drop it on top of another application icon or shortcut.
- Enter a name for the folder and tap Done.
To add items to a folder on the Home screen
- Touch and hold an item until it magnifies, then drag the item to the folder.
To rename a folder
- Tap the folder to open it.
- Touch the folder’s title bar to show the Folder name field.
- Enter the new folder name and tap Done.