Hello people, I have made a guide how to make your home screen look like the home screen of Galaxy S6, below are screenshots :) (This guide is for Cyanogenmod 11)
Download & Install:
1. Install Cyanogenmod 11 and 4.4.4 gapps, here is a thread with installing guides, for a download link you can browse the replies: http://forum.xda-developers.com/show....php?t=2765874
2. After Cyanogenmod 11 is installed, go to about phone and tap Build number until you have enabled developer options
3. Go back to main Settings menu, go to the bottom, tap Performance and enable Force high-end graphics and reboot
4. Join Nova Laucher beta testing group: http://novalauncher.com/beta/
5. Install Nova Launcher materinova beta: https://play.google.com/store/apps/d...oilsw.launcher
6. Install Nova Launcher Prime: https://play.google.com/store/apps/d...launcher.prime
5. Install the Galaxy S6 icon pack: https://play.google.com/store/apps/d...ppsinc.s6theme
6. Download some S6 wallpapers:
http://www.sammobile.com/wp-content/..._28_55_217.png
http://www.sammobile.com/wp-content/..._wallpaper.jpg
http://www.sammobile.com/wp-content/..._14_30_777.png
Setup:
1. Nova Launcher setup. Below are categories from Nova Launcher settings that will be changed. If a category / setting in a category is not included, don't change it
Download the custom folder background: http://tinypic.com/r/2le15ab/8
Desktop
Desktop Grid: 5, Subgrid positioning off
Icon layout: Icon size 100%, Label enabled, font Normal, Shadow enabled, Single-line enabled
Width padding: Small
Height padding: None
Page indicator: Second from the top
Advanced: Show Shadow enabled
App & widget drawers
Card background: disabled
Transition Animation: Circle Wipe
Infinite scroll: enabled
Dock
Icon layout: Icon size 100%, Label enabled, Shadow enabled, Single-line enabled
Width padding: Small
Height padding: Medium
Folders
Folder Preview: Grid
Folder Background: Custom, select the picture you downloaded at the start of this Nova Launcher setup and select it
Transition Animation: Zoom
Background: Transparency 0%, White color
Icon layout: Icon size 100%, Label enabled, Font normal, Shadow disabled, Single-line enabled
Look & feel
Icon Theme: Curve S6 Theme
Scroll Speed: Stock
Animation speed: Stock
App animation: Slide up
2. (Optional): S6 Clock widget
Install S6 Zooper Widgets: https://play.google.com/store/apps/d...skin.s6widgets
Install Zooper free: https://play.google.com/store/apps/d....zooper.zwfree
Or Zooper Pro: https://play.google.com/store/apps/d...g.zooper.zwpro
Long press on Nova Launcher desktop, select Widgets, scroll down to the bottom, hold down on "Zooper Widget 4x2" and drag to desktop
Tap the widget, scroll down and select "Galaxy S6 Widgets" and select the third one from the top and wait
Press back button and the widget will appear
3. Set your wallpaper to one of the S6 wallpapers
You are done! Enjoy your S6 home screen, sorry for so many paid apps, I will update this guide if I find good free substitutes too
This guide is done 100% by me but I want to thank the developers for these awesome apps :D
Download & Install:
1. Install Cyanogenmod 11 and 4.4.4 gapps, here is a thread with installing guides, for a download link you can browse the replies: http://forum.xda-developers.com/show....php?t=2765874
2. After Cyanogenmod 11 is installed, go to about phone and tap Build number until you have enabled developer options
3. Go back to main Settings menu, go to the bottom, tap Performance and enable Force high-end graphics and reboot
4. Join Nova Laucher beta testing group: http://novalauncher.com/beta/
5. Install Nova Launcher materinova beta: https://play.google.com/store/apps/d...oilsw.launcher
6. Install Nova Launcher Prime: https://play.google.com/store/apps/d...launcher.prime
5. Install the Galaxy S6 icon pack: https://play.google.com/store/apps/d...ppsinc.s6theme
6. Download some S6 wallpapers:
http://www.sammobile.com/wp-content/..._28_55_217.png
http://www.sammobile.com/wp-content/..._wallpaper.jpg
http://www.sammobile.com/wp-content/..._14_30_777.png
Setup:
1. Nova Launcher setup. Below are categories from Nova Launcher settings that will be changed. If a category / setting in a category is not included, don't change it
Download the custom folder background: http://tinypic.com/r/2le15ab/8
Desktop
Desktop Grid: 5, Subgrid positioning off
Icon layout: Icon size 100%, Label enabled, font Normal, Shadow enabled, Single-line enabled
Width padding: Small
Height padding: None
Page indicator: Second from the top
Advanced: Show Shadow enabled
App & widget drawers
Card background: disabled
Transition Animation: Circle Wipe
Infinite scroll: enabled
Dock
Icon layout: Icon size 100%, Label enabled, Shadow enabled, Single-line enabled
Width padding: Small
Height padding: Medium
Folders
Folder Preview: Grid
Folder Background: Custom, select the picture you downloaded at the start of this Nova Launcher setup and select it
Transition Animation: Zoom
Background: Transparency 0%, White color
Icon layout: Icon size 100%, Label enabled, Font normal, Shadow disabled, Single-line enabled
Look & feel
Icon Theme: Curve S6 Theme
Scroll Speed: Stock
Animation speed: Stock
App animation: Slide up
2. (Optional): S6 Clock widget
Install S6 Zooper Widgets: https://play.google.com/store/apps/d...skin.s6widgets
Install Zooper free: https://play.google.com/store/apps/d....zooper.zwfree
Or Zooper Pro: https://play.google.com/store/apps/d...g.zooper.zwpro
Long press on Nova Launcher desktop, select Widgets, scroll down to the bottom, hold down on "Zooper Widget 4x2" and drag to desktop
Tap the widget, scroll down and select "Galaxy S6 Widgets" and select the third one from the top and wait
Press back button and the widget will appear
3. Set your wallpaper to one of the S6 wallpapers
You are done! Enjoy your S6 home screen, sorry for so many paid apps, I will update this guide if I find good free substitutes too
This guide is done 100% by me but I want to thank the developers for these awesome apps :D
xda-developers