How to expand Samsung home screen and app drawer icon grid

Samsung One UI 4.1 is all about customization. It offers you a hand full of features that help you completely personalize your Galaxy phone or tablet. When it comes to customization, what comes first to our mind is to make our phone’s Home screen or Lock screen look good and clear.

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Our smartphones carry multiple applications, which include pre-installed stock apps as well as downloaded third-party. We use some of those applications on a daily basis while others we use at some specific times.

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Our phone’s home screen holds our most used apps so that we can quickly access them. I personally don’t use so many apps regularly so I don’t mind Samsung’s default 4×5 home screen app icon grid.

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Meanwhile, the company’s big phones are real big, take Galaxy S22 Ultra as an example, and you may find yourself wanting to fit more stuff on their screens so they don’t look empty. You can easily do this.

Expand Samsung home screen icon grid

• Tap and hold the empty area of your phone’s home screen.
• Enter Settings.
• Tap Home screen grid.
• Choose one of the options:
  • 4×5
  • 4×6
  • 5×5
  • 5×6
  • 4×6
• Finally, tap Save.

Expand Samsung app screen icon grid

• Tap and hold the empty area of your phone’s home screen.
• Go to Settings.
• Tap App screen grid.
• Choose one of the options:
  • 4×5
  • 4×6
  • 5×5
  • 5×6
• Lastly, tap Save.