Samsung, regrettably, does not allow you to use icon packs from the Google Play Store in
the TouchWiz home launcher, so if you're intent on sticking to Samsung's launcher, then there are a few things to know about icon packs in the Samsung Themes store.
Even if you don't use Samsung's
TouchWiz home launcher, Samsung Themes are something you should definitely consider as they can wipe away all the blinding white from your Samsung apps like the Dialer, Messaging, and Settings and replace it with something a little more soothing.
By allowing Google Play icon packs, this also means that users who are migrating from other devices and other launchers might be more inclined to give
the TouchWiz Home launcher a try instead of immediately downloading their favorite launcher.
Not exact matches
-- Overall features of AOKP, CM10 and PARANOID ---- Custom JellyBam Settings with preferences ---- Tons of customizations ---- GAPPS Included ---- Hacked youtube with 720p playback ---- Bravia Engine ---- Awesome audio Mods ---- XLoud sound mods ---- Themes and Mods in JellyBam style ---- Latest CM10 / AOKP Kernel compiled from sources ---- New Mali driver ---- Exynos HWComposer ---- Lockscreen with x8 Custom app targets ---- New optimus 4x circle lockscreen ---- Ability to customize color and alpha of the optimus lockscreen ---- Bravia Engine libraries ---- Bravia XLoud audio libraries ---- Paranoid Android settings ---- Per - App - DPI Changer ---- Per - App - Color ---- Custom
home action and hardware button in lockscreen ---- Quick / Long click on weather and clock actions ---- JellyBam Panel in settings app ---- AOKP and CyanogenMod Settings ---- Mass storage mode ---- Apollo Music Player (Themed)---- Quick SMS ---- Init.d scripts ---- JellyBOOM script ---- Media quality tweak ---- 3G and GPS Tweak ---- RAM Optimization + Multitasking ---- SmoothScrolling tweak ---- V6 Supercharger included ---- Trebuchet
Launcher ----
Touchwiz Launcher with samsung weather widget ---- JellyBam custom Bootanimation by metallaxis ---- Center Clock / No clock / Right Clock ---- Volume Panel (Volume Rocker allows you to change ALL volume levels in one Menu)---- Lockscreen Weather ---- Lockscreen Vibration on / off toggle ---- Performance / Color Settings ---- Brightness Control Slider ---- Multilang ---- JellyBam Style --
Yeah, you can turn off
Touchwiz on the Sprint Epic 4G and get rid of the static
home screen icons and horizontal
launcher.
As of September 27, 2011, the Infuse was supplied with Android 2.2 Froyo customized with Samsung's
TouchWiz 3.0 UI, with an updated
Home Screen
Launcher application.
The stock
launcher on the Galaxy S9 (
TouchWiz Home) will now rotate into landscape mode when you're holding your phone sideways, but only if you've set things up.
Samsung has added the ability to pick the size of the
home screen grid for its stock
TouchWiz launcher.
Installing the Pixel 2
launcher is the biggest step you can take in turning your S9 to a Pixel 2, as it replaces the
TouchWiz home screen app with Google's.
I installed Nova
launcher on my Note 2 and very happy with it — very customisable (you can set 5 icons in row for example in
home screen which is impossible with samsung default
touchwiz), and with it you can also set
home button as camera launching thing.
Samsung's own Android
launcher (
TouchWiz Home) used to be hot garbage just a few short years ago, but since the Galaxy S8, Samsung managed to turn it into something that a lot of people actually prefer using over a third - party one.
TouchWiz and Sense
Home do not allow you to use a Google Play icon pack, so if you're looking to use one, you'll need to grab a new
launcher.
When it comes to the
launcher you're given a choice of
TouchWiz Home and
TouchWiz Easy
Home, as previously.
While you can use this to theme every icon on your
home screen in
launchers that don't work with icon packs — or don't work with icon packs from the Google Play, like Samsung
TouchWiz and HTC Sense — it can get time - consuming.
Samsung phones come with the
TouchWiz launcher, HTC phones come with Sense Home, LG simply calls its launcher the Home launcher, and Pixel phones use the Pixel Launcher, an
launcher, HTC phones come with Sense
Home, LG simply calls its
launcher the Home launcher, and Pixel phones use the Pixel Launcher, an
launcher the
Home launcher, and Pixel phones use the Pixel Launcher, an
launcher, and Pixel phones use the Pixel
Launcher, an
Launcher, and so on.
Finally, I got rid of
TouchWIZ Home for Nova
Launcher and haven't looked back.