Why can’t I see installed game icons on the Home Apps screen

Last Update date : 2022-07-21

If your Game Launcher permissions are set to “In Game Launcher only” in the “Show game apps” menu, the icons for games you install are not visible on the Home/Apps screen. Here’s how to change your settings to display your game icons on the Home/Apps screen: 

Game Launcher settings screen.

How to enable “Show game apps” on the Home/Apps screen

  • Step 1: Tap the “More” menu at the bottom right corner of the Game Launcher Home screen.
  • Step 2: Tap “Settings”.
  • Step 3: Tap “Show game apps”.
  • Step 4. Select ¨In Game Launcher and Home and Apps screens”.

 

Your game icons should now be visible on the Home/Apps screen.

Tap the “More” menu at the bottom right corner of the Game Launcher Home screen Tap the “More” menu at the bottom right corner of the Game Launcher Home screen

Step 1. Tap the “More” menu.

Select the “Settings” option. Select the “Settings” option.

Step 2. Tap “Settings”.

Select the “Show game apps” option. Select the “Show game apps” option.

Step 3. Tap “Show game apps”.

Select “In Game Launcher and the Home and Apps screens". Select “In Game Launcher and the Home and Apps screens".

Step 4. Select “In Game Launcher and Home and Apps screens”.

Please Note: If you use a 3rd party home launcher other than Samsung One UI Home, the 'Show game apps' option is not visible in the Game Launcher settings. This feature only works on One UI Home.

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