我们喜欢在主屏幕上保留我们经常使用的各种应用程序的快捷方式图标。它可以更轻松地解锁您的设备，然后点击应用程序图标。无需打开应用程序抽屉，滚动浏览多个应用程序，然后最终登陆所需的应用程序。Android允许您自定义主屏幕并添加和删除您想要的任何应用程序图标。这使得执行我们的日常活动非常方便，而不会浪费太多时间来搜索应用程序。
但是，有时我们会不小心从主屏幕上删除这些应用程序图标，或者应用程序被禁用，导致其图标消失。值得庆幸的是，主屏幕图标只不过是快捷方式，您可以轻松地将它们取回。在本文中，我们将讨论可能导致应用程序图标消失的各种情况以及如何恢复它。
从 Android 主屏幕恢复已删除的应用程序图标(Restore Deleted App Icons from the Android Home Screen)
如前所述，主屏幕上的图标只是主应用程序的快捷方式。即使您不小心删除了任何图标，也可以快速将其取回。有很多方法可以做到这一点。在本节中，我们将讨论所有这些方法。
现在在某些Android设备中，没有单独的主屏幕和应用程序抽屉的概念。所有应用程序都出现在主屏幕上。在这种情况下，恢复已删除图标的过程会有所不同。我们将在本文后面讨论这个问题。
方法一：从 App Drawer 新建快捷方式(Method 1: Create a New Shortcut from the App Drawer)
在 Android 手机上恢复已删除应用程序图标(restore a deleted app icon on an Android phone)的最简单方法是打开应用程序抽屉，找到应用程序，然后创建一个新的快捷方式。如前所述，原来的应用程序并没有被删除，可以在应用程序抽屉中找到。您需要创建一个新的快捷方式并将其添加到主屏幕。按照下面给出的步骤来看看如何。
1.您需要做的第一件事是打开您的应用抽屉(app drawer)。它位于底部底座的中间，它会打开设备上安装的所有应用程序的列表。
2.现在寻找图标已被删除的应用程序。应用程序通常按字母顺序排序(Now look for the app whose icon has been deleted. Apps are usually sorted in alphabetical order)。
3. 一些Android OEM(Android OEMs)和自定义启动器甚至允许您在搜索栏中输入应用程序的名称(enter the name of the app)并进行查找。如果该选项可用，请执行此操作。
4. 找到应用程序后，点击并按住其图标(tap and hold its icon)一会儿，它将打开主屏幕。
5. 现在，您可以将图标拖放(drag and drop the icon anywhere)到主屏幕上的任意位置，并且将创建一个新的快捷方式。
6. 就是这样；你都准备好了。您已成功恢复主屏幕上已删除的图标。
方法 2：使用主屏幕菜单创建新快捷方式(Method 2: Create a new Shortcut using the Home Screen menu)
对于某些Android设备，即使添加新的快捷方式也无需打开应用程序抽屉。您可以使用主屏幕上的弹出菜单添加新的快捷方式或恢复意外删除的快捷方式。按照下面给出的步骤来看看如何。
- 这可能是恢复已删除图标的最简单方法。点击(Tap)并按住主屏幕上的一个空间，屏幕上会弹出一个菜单。
- 它为主屏幕提供各种自定义选项，并有机会添加新的小部件和应用程序(add new widgets and apps)。点击它。
- 之后，选择应用程序(Apps)选项。
- 现在，您将看到设备上安装的所有应用程序的列表。
- 选择图标被删除的应用程序，其快捷方式图标将添加到主屏幕上。
- 然后，您可以在主屏幕上的任意位置拖动和重新定位图标。
方法 3：切换到不同的启动器(Method 3: Switch to a Different Launcher)
某些图标背后的原因是消失或不显示当前的启动器。有时您使用的启动器不支持单个应用程序的快捷方式图标。如果有任何冲突，那么启动器会自动删除或移除图标。解决此问题的最简单方法是安装新的启动器。按照下面给出的步骤来看看如何。
1.在您的设备上打开 Google Play 商店。(Play Store)
2. 在这里，搜索启动器应用程序(launcher apps)(launcher apps)。
3. 浏览您将在Play 商店中找到的(Play Store)各种启动器应用程序(various launcher app)选项列表，然后选择您喜欢的一个。
4. 在您的设备上安装应用程序并将其设置为您的默认启动器(default launcher)。
5.然后您可以根据需要自定义主屏幕(customize your home screen)并在主屏幕上添加任何快捷方式。
6. 最好的是，如果您不喜欢这个浏览器，您总是可以选择切换到其他浏览器。此外，如果事情没有解决，仍然可以选择返回您的原始 OEM 启动器。
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方法四：重新安装自定义图标包(Method 4: Re-install Custom Icons pack)
许多Android用户喜欢用酷炫的图标替换默认图标。为此，您需要使用包含具有特定主题的超酷图标的图标包。它使您的界面看起来既美观又美观。但是，有时Android更新可能会导致这些图标包被删除或禁用。结果，添加到主屏幕的自定义图标被删除。(custom icons)您需要重新安装自定义图标包，这将恢复图标。按照下面给出的步骤来看看如何。
- 首先，重新启动设备，看看是否可以解决问题。如果自定义图标已恢复，则无需继续执行后续步骤。
- 如果没有，请打开应用程序抽屉并查看自定义图标包是否列在已安装的应用程序中。
- 您可能不会在那里找到该应用程序。但是，如果这样做，请卸载该应用程序。
- 现在转到 Play商店(Store)并再次下载该应用程序。
- 之后，打开您的启动器并将自定义图标包设置为所有图标的主题。
- 您现在可以为之前删除的所有应用程序添加快捷方式图标。
如何恢复已删除或禁用的应用程序的图标(How to Restore Icons for Deleted or Disabled Apps)
上述方法只有在主应用未被篡改时才有效。这些方法允许您取回主屏幕上的快捷方式图标。但是，如果主应用程序已被禁用或卸载，它将无法恢复图标。如果您在应用程序抽屉中找不到该应用程序，则该应用程序很可能已从您的设备中永久删除。但是，仍有几种方法可以取回已删除的图标。我们将在本节详细讨论这些方法。
请注意，这些方法也适用于没有单独应用程序抽屉的设备，并且所有应用程序都直接放置在主屏幕上。如果图标被删除，则意味着应用程序本身已被卸载或禁用。
1.重新启用禁用的应用程序(1. Re-enable Disabled Apps)
找不到应用程序图标的第一个可能原因是该应用程序已被禁用。您需要启用它们，这将恢复它们的图标。按照下面给出的步骤来看看如何。
1.首先，在您的设备上打开设置。(Settings)
2. 现在转到应用程序(Apps)选项。
3. 在这里，搜索图标被删除的应用(app whose icon was deleted)。
4. 如果您找不到该应用程序，可能是因为禁用的应用程序没有显示。点击屏幕左上角的下拉菜单，然后选择Disabled。
5. 现在点击应用程序以打开其设置(app to open its Settings)。
6. 之后，点击启用按钮(Enable button)，应用图标将恢复。
2.重新安装已删除的应用程序(2. Re-Install Deleted Apps)
如果您在已禁用(Disabled)的应用程序部分中没有找到该应用程序，则可能是您不小心卸载了该应用程序。Android 系统更新还可能导致某些应用程序被自动删除。但是，无需担心，因为您可以快速取回任何已删除的应用程序。应用程序(Apps)也会留下它们的缓存文件，因此取回数据不会有问题。您需要做的就是从Play 商店(Play Store)重新安装该应用程序。请按照以下步骤查看如何在 Android 手机上恢复已删除的应用程序图标： (how to restore deleted app icons back on your Android phone: )
1.在您的设备上打开Google Play 商店。(Google Play Store)
2. 现在，点击屏幕左上角的汉堡图标（三条水平线）(Hamburger icon (three horizontal lines))。
3. 之后，选择我的应用程序和游戏(My apps and games)选项。
4. 前往图书馆选项卡(Library tab)。它包含最近从您的设备中删除的所有应用程序的记录。
5. 搜索您要重新安装的应用程序，然后点击它旁边的安装按钮。
6. 就是这样。您可以成功恢复Android手机上已删除的应用程序图标。
现在将恢复应用程序及其图标。最好的部分是您可以准确地从上次中断的地方继续，因为您的数据以缓存和数据文件的形式是安全的。
3.检查App Drawer图标是否已删除(3. Check if the App Drawer icon has been Deleted or not)
应用程序抽屉图标是访问我们设备上所有其他应用程序的唯一方法。因此，如果应用抽屉图标被删除，恐慌是很正常的。但是，幸运的是，即使您不小心删除了应用程序抽屉，也很容易取回或恢复它。根据OEM的不同，执行此操作的确切步骤可能略有不同，但下面给出的步骤可用作一般指南。
- 您需要做的第一件事是进入下 Dock(Lower Dock)或主底部面板，其中App抽屉图标与其他基本应用程序（如拨号器、联系人(Contacts)、消息(Messages)等）一起驻留。
- 现在，您需要在 Dock 上创建一些空间，您可以通过从 Dock 中拖动任何应用程序并将其临时放置在主屏幕上来实现。
- Dock上的空间应该变成加(Plus)号。
- 点击它，您将看到一个选项列表，说明您想在该空间中放置什么。
- 从列表中，选择App Drawer图标，它会重新出现在您的Dock上。
- 如果加(Plus)号图标没有自动出现，您可以尝试长按空格并点击默认(Default)图标选项。现在选择App抽屉选项，它将被添加到Dock中。
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我们希望这些信息对您有所帮助，并且您能够在您的 Android 手机上恢复已删除的应用程序图标(Restore Deleted App Icons on your Android Phone)。人们习惯于在同一个地方看到一个特定的图标，特别是如果该应用程序是一个经常使用的应用程序。因此，当他们没有看到应用程序时，第一反应是恐慌。
但是，值得庆幸的是，恢复任何应用程序或图标都相对容易。有多种方法可以做到这一点，无论是什么导致图标消失，您都可以随时将其取回。即使该应用程序已从设备中卸载或删除，它的缓存文件仍会继续存在于您的设备上，因此不会丢失您的数据。在大多数情况下，应用数据会同步到您的Google 帐户(Google Account)，因此每次您重新安装应用时，旧数据都会同步并恢复。
How to Restore Deleted App Icons on Android
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However, sometimes we accidentally delete these app icons from the home screen, or the app gets disabled, causing its icon to disappear. Thankfully, the home screen icons are nothing but shortcuts, and you can easily get them back. In this article, we will discuss various scenarios that can cause app icons to disappear and how to get it back.
Restore Deleted App Icons from the Android Home Screen
As mentioned earlier, the icons on the home screen are nothing but shortcuts to the main app. Even if you accidentally delete any icon, then you can quickly get it back. There are many ways to do so. In this section, we are going to discuss all these methods.
Now in some Android devices, there is no concept of a separate home screen and app drawer. All the apps are present on the home screen itself. In that case, the process of restoring deleted icons is a little bit different. We will discuss this later in the article.
Method 1: Create a New Shortcut from the App Drawer
The easiest way to restore a deleted app icon on an Android phone is to open the app drawer, locate the app, and create a new shortcut. As mentioned earlier, the original app has not been deleted, and it can be found in the app drawer. You need to create a new shortcut and add it to the home screen. Follow the steps given below to see how.
1. The first thing that you need to do is open your app drawer. It is located in the middle of your bottom dock, and it opens the list of all the apps installed on your device.
2. Now look for the app whose icon has been deleted. Apps are usually sorted in alphabetical order.
3. Some Android OEMs and custom launchers even allow you to enter the name of the app in the search bar and look for it. Do so if that option is available.
4. Once you find the app, tap and hold its icon for some while, and it will open the home screen.
5. Now, you can drag and drop the icon anywhere on the home screen, and a new shortcut will get created.
6. That’s it; you are all set. You have successfully restored a deleted icon on your home screen.
Method 2: Create a new Shortcut using the Home Screen menu
For some Android devices, there is no need to open the app drawer even to add a new shortcut. You can use the pop-up menu on the home screen to add a new shortcut or restore one that was accidentally deleted. Follow the steps given below to see how.
- This is probably the easiest way to restore a deleted icon. Tap and hold on a space on the home screen, and a menu will pop-up on your screen.
- It has various customization options for the home screen and the opportunity to add new widgets and apps. Tap on it.
- After that, select the Apps option.
- You will now be presented with a list of all the apps installed on your device.
- Select the app whose icon was deleted, and its shortcut icon will be added on the home screen.
- You can then drag and reposition the icon wherever you want on the home screen.
Method 3: Switch to a Different Launcher
The reason behind certain icons was disappearing or not showing maybe the current launcher. Sometimes the launcher that you are using does not support shortcut icons for individual apps. If there is any conflict, then the launcher will automatically delete or remove the icon. The easiest solution to this problem is to install a new launcher. Follow the steps given below to see how.
1. Open Google Play Store on your device.
2. Here, search for launcher apps.
3. Browse through the list of various launcher app options that you will find on the Play Store and select the one you like.
4. Install the app on your device and set it as your default launcher.
5. You can then customize your home screen as you like and add any shortcuts on the home screen.
6. The best thing is that you always have the option to switch to a different browser if you don’t like this one. Additionally, there is still the option to go back to your stock OEM’s launcher if things don’t work out.
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Method 4: Re-install Custom Icons pack
A lot of Android users like to replace the default icons with cool and funky icons. To do so, one needs to use an icon pack that contains uber-cool icons with a specific theme. It makes your interface look aesthetic and beautiful. However, sometimes an Android update can cause these icon packs to get removed or disabled. As a result, the custom icons added to the home screen got deleted. You need to re-install the custom icons pack, and that will restore the icons. Follow the steps given below to see how.
- Firstly, restart and device and see if that solves the problem. If the custom icons are restored, then there is no need to proceed with the next steps.
- If not, then open the app drawer and see if the custom icons pack is listed among the installed apps.
- Chances are that you won’t find the app there. However, if you do, uninstall the app.
- Now go to Play Store and download the app again.
- After that, open your launcher and set the custom icons pack as the theme for all your icons.
- You can now add shortcut icons for all the apps that were deleted previously.
How to Restore Icons for Deleted or Disabled Apps
The methods mentioned above are effective only when the main app has not been tampered with. These methods allow you to get back the shortcut icon on your home screen. However, it will not be able to restore icons if the main app has been disabled or uninstalled. If you cannot find the app in the app drawer, then the chances are that the app has been permanently removed from your device. However, there are still several ways to get back deleted icons. We will discuss these methods in detail in this section.
Note that these methods will also be relevant for devices that do not have a separate app drawer, and all the apps are directly placed on the home screen. If an icon is deleted, it means that the app itself has been uninstalled or disabled.
1. Re-enable Disabled Apps
The first possible reason behind not finding an app icon is that the app has been disabled. You need to enable them, and that will restore their icons. Follow the steps given below to see how.
1. Firstly, open Settings on your device.
2. Now go to the Apps option.
3. Here, search for the app whose icon was deleted.
4. If you cannot find the app, it could be because disabled apps are not showing. Tap on the drop-down menu on the top left-hand side of the screen and select Disabled.
5. Now tap on the app to open its Settings.
6. After that, tap on the Enable button, and the app icon will be restored.
2. Re-Install Deleted Apps
If you did not find the app in the Disabled app sections, then it is possible that you accidentally uninstalled the app. An Android system update can also cause certain apps to get automatically removed. However, there is no need to worry as you can quickly get back any deleted app. Apps also leave behind their cache files, and thus it won’t be a problem to get back your data. All that you need to do is re-install the app from the Play Store. Follow the steps given below to see how to restore deleted app icons back on your Android phone:
1. Open Google Play Store on your device.
2. Now, tap on the Hamburger icon (three horizontal lines) on the top left-hand side of the screen.
3. After that, select the My apps and games option.
4. Head over to the Library tab. It contains a record of all the apps that were recently deleted from your device.
5. Search for the app that you wish to re-install and tap on the install button next to it.
6. That’s it. You are successfully able to restore deleted app icons on your Android phone.
The app and its icon will now be restored. The best part is that you can pick up exactly where you left off as your data is safe in the form of cache and data files.
3. Check if the App Drawer icon has been Deleted or not
The app drawer icon is the only way to access all the other app on our device. Therefore, it is quite normal to panic if the app drawer icon gets deleted. However, thankfully, it is quite easy to get back or restore the app drawer even if you accidentally delete it. Depending on the OEM, the exact steps to do so might be slightly different, but the steps given below can be used as a general guide.
- The first thing you need to do goes to the Lower Dock or the main bottom panel where the App drawer icon resides along with other essential apps like the dialer, Contacts, Messages, etc.
- Now, you need to create some space on the dock, and you can do so by dragging any app from the dock and temporarily placing it on the home screen.
- The space on the Dock should turn into a Plus sign.
- Tap on it, and you will be presented with a list of options as to what you would like to place in that space.
- From the list, select the App Drawer icon, and it will come back on your Dock.
- If the Plus icon does not appear automatically, you can try long-pressing the space and tap on the Default icon option. Now select the App drawer option, and it will be added to the Dock.
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We hope that you find this information helpful and you were able to Restore Deleted App Icons on your Android Phone. People get used to seeing a particular icon at the same place, especially if the app is a frequently used one. Therefore, the first reaction when they don’t see the app there is that of panic.
However, thankfully it is relatively easy to restore any app or icon. There are multiple ways to do so, and irrespective of what caused the icon to disappear, you can always get it back. Even if the app has been uninstalled or removed from the device, its cache files continue to exist on your device, and thus, there is no chance of losing your data. In most cases, the app data is synced to your Google Account, so every time you re-install an app, the old data gets synced and re-instated.
