How To Disable Layout Lock On The Home Screen?

This video teaches how to unlock the home screen layout on a Samsung smartphone using Android 11/One UI. To do this, long-press an empty spot on your home screen for 3 seconds, then tap the Home screen settings icon. Long-press an empty space on the Home screen or swipe down from the top of the screen and tap the toggle next to Lock Home screen layout to clear it (off means).

To unlock the home screen layout on a Redmi phone, open the Settings application and locate the “Home screen” option. If you can’t move app icons or resize widgets on your home screen, you may have accidentally locked your home screen layout. To unlock your Samsung device’s locked home screen layout, follow these simple steps:

1. Access the Home Screen Settings by pressing and holding anywhere on the home screen until you see the “Lock Home screen layout” option.
2. Scroll down and click the “Home screen and lock screen magazine” option in the Settings application.
3. Click on the “Lock home screen layout” option.
4. Restart your device and try to access the Home screen settings again.

In summary, unlocking the home screen layout on a Samsung smartphone is a simple process that allows you to move, resize app icons, add widgets, and more. However, some users may miss the key security feature of locking the home screen layout to prevent accidental changes or app deletions.