How to add a Bookmarks Widget to the Home Screen on an Android Jelly Bean 4.2 Tablet

Description: This guide will show how to add bookmarks from an internet browser onto the Android home screen page.

  1. Click the All Apps button at the top right corner of the screen.
    Android Tablet Home Screen
  2. Tap Widgets at the top left corner.
    Android Widgets Screen
  3. Swipe to the left until you see Bookmarks shown in the pictures below.
    Android Swipe Left Show Bookmarks
    Android Swipe Left Show Bookmarks
  4. Tap and hold the Bookmarks icon until the Home screen shows.
    Android Bookmarks, Tap Hold Drop on Home Screen
  5. Then the Widget can be moved to the location and page preferred. To change the page, move the Widget to the left or right side of the screen shown in the two pictures below.
    Android Bookmarks, Position on Home Screen
  6. When the location preferred has been found. Let go of the icon and the Bookmarks will appear.
    Android Bookmarks, Position on Home Screen

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