Apps organizer with a widget menu launcher for Android using external icon packs
You need a simple and lightweight apps launcher ? An app that allow you to organize installed apps and make finding them easy ? You're tired of launchers who changes everything in your home screen and consumes a lot of space and battery life ? Apps Menu Widget is what you're looking for ! The best apps organizer with a very simple to use launcher widget for your Android phone.
Apps Menu Widget allows you to organize your Android apps and access them quickly through a menu that pops up on the home screen by a one click widget button. The advantage of Apps Menu Widget over other launchers is that it allows you to keep your favorite theme while offering the possibility of a full customization of the style of the widget and choose freely your icon pack.
Free version features :
• Organize installed apps by categories using the apps organizer tool.
• One click access to your apps through the menu widget in the home screen : up to 8 apps per category.
• Using Blawb icon pack for default categories.
Pro version additional features :
• Unlimited apps number per category in the menu widget.
• Fully customizable categories : add, delete, rename and change icons by using external icon packs.
• Fully customizable menu widget : custom backgrounds color, text and transparency.
Please get Apps Menu Widget Pro version for the additional features and to support the developer. Thank you in advance !
How to use it :
1- Run Apps Menu Widget, then add the widget to your home screen, it's a small button that does not take much place.
When you tap on the widget button, the category and apps list pop-up menu will appear allowing you to launch apps, if you change your mind just tap outside the menu to make it disappear.
2- There is 5 default categories created the first time you run Apps Menu Widget : Games, Internet, Multimedia, Settings, Tools. You can add or delete apps from category by long click on the category name.
3- Organize your apps by category, you can add and delete applications by long click on the category name you want to edit, check or uncheck your apps then tap on save button to validate.
More in the Pro version :
4- You can add, delete, rename and change the icons of categories by long click on the name of category you want to edit. To change categories icons, long click on the category, you have to select a PNG icon from your Android file system, if you don't have any Android icons I suggest you to check this free 30 gorgeous icon packs :
http://android.appstorm.net/roundups/design/gorgeous-icon-sets-for-android/
You can download many free icon packs from this page, for the demonstration video and screenshots i used Blawb icon pack, i like this one !
If you have a mounted SD Card, the used icons will be stored in AppsMenuWidget directory.
5- To change the style of the menu widget, in Apps Menu Widget app tap on menu phone button -> widget settings. You can change the widget backgrounds, selection and text colors and transparency. You can also enable or disable displaying category names on the widget.
For more information visit the Apps Menu Widget web page :
http://geek-playground.blogspot.fr/2013/03/fast-launcher-best-way-to-organize-and.html
Facebook fan page :
http://www.facebook.com/FastLauncherForAndroid
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