How To Use Widgets – Samsung Galaxy Tab S

Amarnath Natarajan
10 years ago
Categories: Gadgets
Tags: Android, Customize, Galaxy, Galaxy Tab S, Homescreen, Samsung, Widgets

Learn how to use widgets on your Samsung Galaxy Tab S. The Content Home screen displays Content widgets. You can access an app directly by selecting a Content widget on the Content Home screen.

Adding a widget or panel

1. Pinch your fingers together on the Content Home screen.
2. On the Widgets screen, select a panel to edit or tap + icon to create a new panel ( 1 ). Select widgets to add to the panel from the bottom pane of the screen ( 2 ).

Note: Scroll left or right on the bottom pane of the screen to view more widgets.

• Tap Done.

Adjusting widget size

• On the Content Home screen, tap and hold a widget you want to resize.
• Adjust the size of the widget by dragging the frame around it.
• Tap Back Key to save the change.

Moving a widget

• On the Content Home screen, tap and hold a widget.
• Tap and hold a widget and then drag it to a new location.
• To arrange the widgets on the current panel in random locations, tap Change layout.

Removing a panel

• Pinch your fingers together on the Content Home screen.
• On the Widgets screen, tap and hold the panel to remove.
• Drag the panel to Remove that appears at the top of the screen.

Note: At least one panel must remain on the Content Home screen.

Note

This guide will work on all Samsung Galaxy Tab S’s; including Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 and Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5.