How to Customize Your Android TV Home Screen 1

How to Customize Your Android TV Home Screen

Posted by Moyens Staff 3 years Ago 11 Min Read

While Android smartphones are highly customizable, not many people know that you can apply similar customizations on Android TV as well. From apps on the home screen to content recommendations, you can fine-tune everything to your preference. In this article, we provide you with a simple guide on how to customize your Android TV home screen. We discussed how to remove apps that draw attention on the home screen and how to keep the front page from clutter. On that note, let’s go ahead and find the instructions.

Customize Your Android TV Home Screen (2021)

1. To customize the Android TV Home Screen, start with the apps you want in the first line. With add new apps, swipe right on the “+” button and turn it on. Here you will find the list of all installed applications. Now, just select the app and it will be added to the first line.

2. Hold and press the app to move the app to the front of the home page and Choose “Move”. Now use the navigation button on your remote to change the location and finally press the “OK” button on your remote to save the changes.

Customize Your Android TV Home Screen

3. You can also press and hold the “Home” button (usually a circular icon) on your remote to open the list of all apps. From here, you can do it at once remove apps from home screenmove them and uninstall apps too.

Customize Your Android TV Home Screen

4. This was all about apps, but if you want customize content recommendation Here are the steps to be followed by certain apps on the Android TV home screen. Scroll down and go to the bottom. Turn on “Customize Channels” here.

Customize Your Android TV Home Screen

5. Now you will find all the apps that show their content on the home screen. You can do just disable the toggle to remove them from home screen

How to Customize Your Android TV Home Screen

6. You can also open channels and more in some apps. customize various content formats. For example, you can download the content of your subscription from YouTube, trending videos, etc. you can get it directly from your home screen.

How to Customize Your Android TV Home Screen

7. Finally, if Tired of Android TV’s home screen You can then try the new Google TV, which is essentially an Android TV but has a completely new user interface. It looks pretty modern with slick animations and offers smart content suggestions on the homepage.

How to Customize Your Android TV Home Screen

List of Popular Android TVs

The tutorial above will work with most popular Android TVs. Below you can find a list of popular Android TVs. The list is by no means exhaustive and is for illustrative purposes only.

BRAND Model name Size
Mark (card) Brand 43AAUHDM 43
Brand 43AAFHDM 43
Brand 32AAHDM 32
Brand 65SAUHD 65
Mark 49SAUHD 48.5
Brand 32VNSSHDM 32
Marq 49SAUHD/49SAHD-Black 49
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Aconatic 55US300AN 55
Aconati c65RS543AN 65
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iFFALCON 32F2A 32
iFFALCON 49F2A 49
iFFALCON 75H2A 75
iFFALCON 55K2A 55
iFFALCON 65K2A 65
iFFALCON 65V2A 65
iFFALCON 65K71 65
iFFALCON 55H71 55
iFFALCON 65H71 65
iFFALCON 43K31 43
iFFALCON 50K31 50
iFFALCON 55K31 55
LLoyd LLoyd 32HS301B 32
LLoyd 43FS301B 43
LLoyd 43US900B 43
LLoyd 55US900B 55
LLoyd GL32H0B0ZS 32
LLoyd L32HS670A 32
micromax Micromax L32CANVAS4 32
Micromax L32TA6445HD 32
Micromax L40TA6445FHD 40
Micromax L43TA7000UHD 43
Micromax L55TA7001UHD 55
MI MI L40M5-5AIN 40
MI L32M5-AL 32
MI L43M5-AN 43
MI L43M4-4AIN 43
MI L50M5-5AIN 50
MI L55M6-ECG 55
MI L32M6-EI 32
MI L55M4-4XINA 55
MI L65M5-5SIN 65
MI L49M5-AN 49
MI L32M5-AN 32
MI L43M5-AI 43
MI L32M5-AI 32
MI L40M6-EI 40
MI L75M6-ESG 75
panasonic Panasonic TH-65HX700DX 65
Panasonic TH-55HX700DX 55
Panasonic TH-43HX700DX 43
Panasonic TH-55HX635DX 55
Panasonic TH-43HX635DX 43
Panasonic TH-43HX625DX 43
Panasonic TH-58HX450 58
Panasonic TH-50HX450 50
Panasonic TH-65GX655DX 65
Panasonic TH-55GX655DX 55
Panasonic TH-49GX655DX 49
Panasonic TH-43GX655DX 43
Sanyo Sanyo XT-43A081U 43
Sanyo XT-49A081U 49
Sanyo XT-55A081U 55
Sanyo XT-65A081U 65
Sanyo XT-43UHD4S 43
Sanyo XT-50UHD4S 50
Sanyo XT-55UHD4S 55
Sanyo XT-65UHD4S 65
Sanyo XT-43FHD4S 43
Sanyo XT-32RHD4S 32
Sony Sony KD-55X7400H 55
Sony KDL-49W800G 49
Sony KDL-43W800G 43
Sony KD-55X9500G 55
Sony KD-49X8000H 49
Sony KD-55X8000H 55
Sony KD-43X8000G 43
Sony KD-49X7500H 49
Sony KD-65A8F 65
Sony KD-55A8G 55
Sony KD-55X8000G 55
Sony KD-65X9300E 65
Sony KD-65A8G 65
Sony KD-55X9300E 55
Sony KD-65X8000H 65
Sony KD-65A9F 65
Sony KD-65X9500E 65
Sony KD-55A8F 55
Sony KD-75X8500F 75
Sony KD-65A9G 65
SonyKD-55X7500F 55
Sony KDL-43W800F 43
Sony KD-49X8000G 49
Sony KD-55X8500G 55
Sony KD-43X7500F 43
Sony KD-65X8000G 65
Sony KD-49X8500F 49
Sony KD-43X8500F 43
Sony KDL-49W800F 49
Sony KD-43X8200E 43
Sony KDL-43W800D 43
Sony KD-65X9500G 65
Sony KD-75X8000H 75
Sony KD-55X9000E 55
Sony KD-49X9000E 49
Sony KD-55X9500E 55
Sony KD-65X9000E 65
Sony KD-55X9000F 55
Sony KD-65X7500F 65
Sony KD-49X8200E 49
Sony KD-65X9000F 65
Sony KD-55X8500F 55
Sony KD-55A9F 55
Sony KD-55A1 55
Sony KD-65A1 65
Sony KD-49X7500F 49
Sony KD-55A9G 55
Sony KD-85X8000H 85
Sony 43X7400H 43
Sony 55X7500H 55
Sony 43X7500H 43
Sony 65X7400H 65
TCL TCL 50C715 50
TCL 32S65A 32
TCL 55C715 55
TCL L65C2US 65
TCL 55P715 55
TCL L55C2US 55
TCL 65P8 65
TCL 43P8 43
TCL 43S6500FS 43
TCL 85P8M 85
TCL 32S6500S 32
TCL 65P715 65
TCL 55P2MUS 55
TCL L55P2MUS 55
TCL 43P8B 43
TCL 43P715 43
TCL 55C815 55
TCL 50P715 50
TCL 65P2MUS 65
TCL L65P2MUS 65
TCL 55P8E 55
TCL 55P8 55
TCL 49S6500S 49
TCL 65P8E 65
TCL 65C6 65
TCL 75P715 75
TCL 55P8S 55
TCL 65X4US 65
TCL 50P8E 50
TCL 65C715 65
TCL 50P8 50
TCL 75C815 75
TCL 55C8 55
TCL 40S6500 40
TCL 43P8E 43
iFFALCON (by TCL) iFFALCON 43K61 43
iFFALCON 50K61 50
iFFALCON 32F2A 32
iFFALCON 55K61 55
iFFALCON 43K31 43
iFFALCON 55K31 55
iFFALCON 55H71 55
iFFALCON 43F2A 43
iFFALCON 55K71 55
iFFALCON 43K71 43
iFFALCON 40F2A 40
iFFALCON 65K3A 65
iFFALCON 65V2A 65
iFFALCON 55K3A 55
iFFALCON 65K2A 65
iFFALCON 55K2A 55
iFFALCON 75H2A 75
iFFALCON 65K31 65
iFFALCON 65K71 65
iFFALCON 50K31 50
iFFALCON 49F2A 49
iFFALCON 65H71 65
VU VU 43US 43
VU 32US 32
VU 55PM 55
VU 50PM 50
VU 43GA 43
VU 55UT 55
VU 85QPX 85
VU 65PM 65
VU 50UT 50
VU 32GA 32
VU 43PM 43
VU 43CA 43
VU 43UA 43
VU 43UT 43
VU 55-OA 55
VU 43-OA 43
VU 65UT 65
VU 50-OA 50
VU 43 OA 43
VU 43 OA -V1 43
VU 55-OA 55
VU 55-OA V1 55
VU 50CA 50
VU 55CA 55
VU OAUHD75 75
Hisense Hisense 43A71F 43
Hisense 55A71F 55
Hisense 55A73F 55
Hisense 40A56E 40
Hisense 32A56E 32
Hisense 50A71F 50
Hisense 65U7QF 65
haier Haier LE43K6600UGA 43
Haier LE40K6600GA 40
Haier LE43K6600GA 43
Haier LE50K6600HQGA 50
Haier LE32K6600GA 32
Haier LE55U6900HQGA 55
Haier LE65S8000EGA 65
Haier LE50U6900HQGA 50
Haier LE32W2000 32
Haier LE55U6500UAG 55
Haier LE50F9000UAP 50
Haier LE55K6600HQGA 55
Haier LE65U6500UAG 65
Haier LE65U6900HQGA 65
infinix Infinix 43X1 43
Infinix 32X1 32
Kodak Kodak 50CA7077 50
Kodak 65CA0101 65
Kodak 32HDX7XPRO 32
Kodak 43CA2022 43
Kodak 55CA0909 55
Kodak 43UHDX7XPRO 43
Kodak 55UHDX7XPRO 55
Kodak 40FHDX7XPRO 40
Kodak 43FHDX7XPRO 43
Kodak 32HDXSMART 32
Kodak 32HDXSMART V1 32
Kodak 32HDXSMART 32
Kodak 55UHDXSMART 55
Kodak 40FHDXSMART 40
Kodak 40FHDXSMART V1 40
Motorola Motorola 55SAUHDMQ 55
Motorola 55SAUHDMG 55
Motorola 43SAUHDMQ 43
Motorola 43SAFHDM 43
Motorola 43SAUHDMG 43
Motorola 65SAUHDM 65
Motorola 40SAFHDME 40
Motorola 55SAUHDM 55
Motorola 32SAHDME 32
Motorola 32SAFHDM 32
Motorola 50SAUHDM 50
Motorola 43SAUHDM 43
Motorola 50SAUHDMQ 50
Motorola 75SAUHDM 75
nokia Nokia 43TAFHDN 43
Nokia 32TAHDN 32
Nokia 43TAUHDN 43
Nokia 50TAUHDN 50
Nokia 55TAUHDN 55
Nokia 65TAUHDN 65
Nokia 43CAAUHDN 43
Nokia 55CAAUHDN 55
Nokia 65CAAUHDN 65
OnePlus OnePlus 43FA0A00 43
OnePlus 32HA0A00 32
OnePlus 55Q1IN-1 55
OnePlus 55Q1IN 55
OnePlus 55UA0A00 55
philips Philips 58PUT6604 58
Philips 50PUT6604 50
Philips 43PUT7791 43
real me Realme RMV2004 43
Realme RMV2005 50
redmi Redmi L50M6-RA 50
Redmi L55M6-RA 55
Redmi L65M6-RA 65
Thomson Thomson 43TH6000 43
Thomson 50TH1000 50
Thomson 40M4099 40
Thomson 40M4099 PRO 40
Thomson 32M3277 PRO 32
Thomson 43TH0099 43
Thomson 43TH6000_UD9 43
Thomson 32PATH0011 32
Thomson 50OATHPRO1212 50
Thomson 55 OATHPRO 0101 55
Thomson 43 OATHPRO 2000 43
Thomson 43YOL 4545 43
Thomson 55PATH5050 55
Thomson 65 OATHPRO 2020 65
Thomson 40PATH7777 40
Thomson 32PATH0011BL 32
Thomson 50PATH1010 50
Thomson 43PATH0009 43
Thomson 75 OATHPRO2121 75
Thomson 43 Oath 1000 43
Thomson 49 ONLY 9000 49
Thomson 32M3277 32
Thomson 55TH1000 55
Toshiba Toshiba 32L5050 32
Toshiba 55U5050 55
Toshiba 43L5050 43
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Unclutter Your Android TV Home Page

These are some ways to customize the homepage and choose to remove unnecessary elements that grab your attention. For example, I completely disabled YouTube’s trending content on the home screen. Similarly, you can do this for other apps as well. Anyway, that’s it for us. Follow our linked article if you want to know more about such Android TV tips and tricks. And if you have any questions, leave a comment below.

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