Android offers many options for personalization. This way you can not only simply change your background, but even install and personalize entire new launchers. But did you know that you can also adjust the appearance of the app icons to your own taste? You can change your app icons to Android with the tips below.
Changing app icons in Android can be done in two ways. As we mentioned before, you can completely change the look of your phone by installing and personalizing a launcher yourself. The other way to change your app icons is to download a special icon pack for this.
App icons change with a launcher
We already made an article about the 5 best launchers for Android. To adjust the look of your phone, you can choose one of these launchers. But of course there are many more possibilities in the Playstore. Especially check the reviews of other users to see how the launcher concerned works and also check whether the app itself is compatible with your device.
After you have installed the launcher of your choice, it will automatically ask you if you want to set the app as default. For this article we use the Nova Launcher. In this app you can set almost everything to your own taste. For example, you can determine the shape of your app icons yourself at at Nova Launcher settings thereafter icon style to select. By adjusting the sliders, you can create round, square or even oval icons yourself. You can also adjust whether you want to see the apps next to each other or display them in a list. Put together your own color scheme by matching background colors with the color of the descriptions and you are well on your way. If you have never worked with a launcher before, it takes a while to master all the options and functions.
App icons change with an app
Are you really looking for a completely different look for your app icons? Then you can also download an icon pack. These packs can also be used in combination with the Nova launcher. This way you can make even more adjustments.
With an app, changing the look of your app icons is an easy job. You simply download an app with icons that appeal to you, or that offer the possibility to add your own images to the icons. Examples of icon pack apps are Viral icon pack, Awesome Icons and Icon changer. In these apps you can select the app whose icon you want to change. Then you choose a desired replacement icon, or you take a photo yourself. With Awesome Icons you can also load multiple icon packs and then choose from all available icons.
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