How to Add an App to the Home Screen on a Samsung TV

Byheyly

Quick Answer

Open Apps, select Settings, select an app to add, select Add to Home, move the selected app to the desired location, then press the Select button. The selected app is added to the Home Screen.

Manual Illustration

Samsung TV Apps Settings screen with Add to Home and Auto Update controls
Apps Settings: Add to Home is in the app menu; Auto Update is at the upper right.

Before You Start

  • Start with an installed app; this procedure adds it to Home rather than installing a new app.
  • If the selected app is already on the Home Screen, Add to Home is disabled.
  • The screen can differ depending on the model and geographical area.

Steps

1. Open Apps from the Media menu

Go to Home > left directional button > Media, then open Apps. The Apps service is displayed.

2. Open Apps Settings

In Apps, select Settings. The installed-app management screen is displayed.

3. Choose the installed app

Select an app to add. The app to add is selected.

4. Select Add to Home

Select Add to Home. The Home Screen appears.

5. Choose a position on the Home Screen

Move the selected app to the desired location. The app is positioned where you want it.

6. Confirm with Select

Press the Select button. The selected app is added to the Home Screen.

Expected Result

The selected app is added to the Home Screen.

Model Notes

This guide is limited to QN65QN90CAFXZA. Other TV models, remote types and menu generations require their own procedure.

Source Information

This independent help article is based on executable procedures extracted from Samsung user manuals for the supported models. It is not an official Samsung support page. Menu and control illustrations are based on the same Samsung user-manual documentation.

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