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How To Customize Home Button Shortcuts on Android

Learn how you can Customize Home Button Shortcuts on Android. The best thing about Android is that it is open source. We can do a hell of customization with almost everything. We have seen that our home button can do a lot more. Moreover, we can change the default task of our device home button.

You can set whatever you desired, instead of What manufactures, you can take control of your device home button. With every gesture, you can set a specific task on your home button. All you have to do is follow the instructions below and you will be able to Customize Home Button Shortcuts on Android.

Many users don’t know that holding your device’s physical home button will trigger a special function, such as launching Google Now. After trying our guide, you can add anything’s shortcut instead of Google Now.

Contents

How To Customize Home Button Shortcuts on Android:

Instructions:

  • Head over to the Google Play Store, and download an application called Home2 Shortcut.
  • Launch the applications, and provide the permissions if prompted.
  • Keep in mind, that in order configure your home button. You need to carefully perform all the steps below:

Method:

  • First of all, tap ‘Choose Application’, and then tap on the application which you desire, for example, the Google Play Store.
  • Next up is a nifty little feature. Here you can select the duration of your press so that you accidentally don’t trigger the shortcut every often.
  • Now, it’ll ask you for your current launcher, select one from the list.
  • In the end, when you press your home button, it’ll ask for which launcher to use, and tap on the one which says Home2 Shortcut.
  • From now on, you can trigger the double-press thing to open the Google Play Store.

If you think our guide was of any use, then stay tuned at our space for more information such as this.

This post was last modified on January 14, 2019 6:07 pm

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