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Re: Loading apps in logical arrangement.

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On 2026-08-07 16:06, micky wrote:
> How to load apps in the right order, the right arrangement, on a new
> phone.
> 
> Is there a way to stop the automatic installation of apps by Android, so
> that I can do it myself one at a time to the page and location I want
> for each?
> 
> When I got my 2nd smart phone, it loaded all or almost all the apps I
> had on my previous phone without my doing anything.  Great, except I
> would have liked to arranged them logically. Utilities in one
> place/page.  Music, talk, and video in another.  Apps useful in foreign
> countries all together on page three or four.
> 
> I had 207 apps, and I just made a list of all of them. Sure I don't need
> or use them all, but only about 5 am I certain I'll never want again. So
> arranging them by moving them around after installation woudl be a lot
> of work.  I never did it for the previous phone.
> 
> Or is there a what, a launcher?, that would make rearranging easier. Is
> there a way

There is a setting for placing, or not, the icon of the app in the 
screen when fresh installed.

Problem is accessing this setting before the automated app restore on a 
new phone.

-- 
Cheers, Carlos.
ES🇪🇸, EU🇪🇺;

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Loading apps in logical arrangement. micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2026-08-07 10:06 -0400
  Re: Loading apps in logical arrangement. Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-07 07:55 -0800
    Re: Loading apps in logical arrangement. micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2026-08-08 22:07 -0400
      Re: Loading apps in logical arrangement. Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-09 19:56 -0800
  Re: Loading apps in logical arrangement. "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-08-07 19:19 +0200
    Re: Loading apps in logical arrangement. Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-10 22:42 -0800
  Re: Loading apps in logical arrangement. Jim Jackson <jj@franjam.org.uk> - 2026-08-07 19:45 +0000
    Re: Loading apps in logical arrangement. Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-10 22:37 -0800

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