How To Change The Icons Names On Android Homescreen | LearnFully

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Android system doesn’t give us the required priority to change the name of the shortcuts. However, changing the name of icons on your Android’s home screen is now possible. You can rename any icon according to your wish and all this with the trick that we are going to discuss right here.


The method depends on a cool Android app that will allow you to change a name of your icon on your Android home screen by just proceeding with some simple settings that we are going to discuss right below. So follow the steps below to proceed.


Step 1. First of all, you need to download and install the cool Android app that is Quick ShortCut Maker.

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Step 2. After installing, launch the app, you will see the list of the apps that are currently being installed on your device.

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Step 3. Now you have to tap on the app whose name you want to change.

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Step 4. Now you will see all the information regarding the app on your screen and there you will see the option Change the label there.

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Step 5. Now a little popup will appear and you have to fill the name that you want to set to that app and then after that simply tap on OK.

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Step 6. Now there you will see a create option to create a shortcut for the app, and after that, you just need to set the ranking to display that app in the app drawer.



That’s it! You are done, now you will have the app renamed with your desired name on your home screen.

Using Nova Launcher


Well, Nova launcher is highly customizable, performance driven launcher. It comes with lots of features, and it also lets users customize the icon like they can edit the name of the icon. Let’s know how to use it.


Step 1. First of all, you need to download Nova Launcher on your Android smartphone.

Nova Launcher
Developer: TeslaCoil Software
Price: Free
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Step 2. You will see the screen like below where you will be asked to select a “Backup.” You just need to tap on “Next” button to continue.

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Step 3. Now you will be asked to choose your preset. Simply, select the option “Light” or “Dark” theme to continue.

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Step 4. Now you will be asked to choose the drawer style. Simply, select as per your wish and continue.

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Step 5. Now, once Nova launcher is applied on your Android device, move to the home screen. Now from there, you need to select the icon whose name you want to change and then long press on it.


Step 6. Now you will get to see three options “Edit,” “Remove,” “App Info.” Simply, tap on “Edit” to continue.

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Step 7. Now you will be asked to set a name for your selected icon. Simply, set the name according to your wish.

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That’s it! You are done. This is the easiest way to change your icon name.


Using APK Editor


APK Editor is one of the best Android apps that allow users to do exactly what it names indicates. Through Apk editor, you can edit any APK file that’s installed on your Android smartphone. So, let’s know how to use APK editor to change the icon names on Android’s home screen.


Step 1. First of all, download APK editor on your Android smartphone. For some reason, the app is not available on the Google Play Store. Therefore, download the app from here.



Step 2. In the next step, head to the Settings > Security > Unknown Sources and then enable the ‘Unknown Sources’ from there.

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Step 3. Now, head to the location where you have saved APK editor on your Android and install it normally.


Step 4. Open the app and you will see an interface like below.

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Step 5. Tap on the ‘Select Apk from app’ and then select the app.


Step 6. Now you will see a pop-up box in which you need to tap on the ‘Common Edit

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Step 7. Now, you will get the option to edit various option to edit the apk file along with name and icon.


Step 8. Make the changes and tap on the ‘Save


Step 9. In the next step, uninstall the already installed app and install the new edited app from the APK editor. You will get the same app with a different name.


That’s it, you are done! This is how you can use APK editor to change the App icons and name on your Android.


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