How to bring the WhatsApp icon to the phone screen - briefly?
To add the WhatsApp icon to your phone's home screen, simply long-press on an empty space on the home screen, select "Widgets," find and tap on the WhatsApp widget, then choose the desired size and tap "Add." The app icon will now be visible on your home screen.
How to bring the WhatsApp icon to the phone screen - in detail?
To bring the WhatsApp icon back onto your phone's home screen, follow these detailed steps:
- Locate the App Drawer: Swipe up from the bottom of your screen to access the app drawer. This is where all your installed apps are listed.
- Find WhatsApp: Scroll through the list to locate the WhatsApp icon. If you have many apps, you might need to swipe left or right to find it.
- Long Press on WhatsApp Icon: Tap and hold the WhatsApp icon until a context menu appears at the bottom of your screen. This menu usually includes options like "App Info", "Uninstall", and "Remove from Home".
- Select 'Add to Home Screen': In the context menu, look for an option that says "Add to Home" or "Add Shortcut to Home". Tap on this option. If you don’t see this option, try tapping on the three dots (⋮) in the top right corner of the WhatsApp icon and select "Add to Home screen".
- Confirm Placement: Your phone will return to the home screen, and you should now see the WhatsApp icon there. You can drag and drop it to any location on your home screen that you prefer.
- Verify Functionality: Tap on the WhatsApp icon to ensure it opens the app correctly. If everything is set up properly, you should be able to access WhatsApp directly from your home screen.
By following these steps, you can easily bring back the WhatsApp icon to your phone's home screen and have quick access to all your messages and conversations.