Apple redesigned the iPad Home screen with iPadOS 15 and made app icons smaller so more icons would fit on each Home Screen. If you have trouble seeing or tapping the smaller icons, here's how to make iPad Home screen icons bigger in a few easy steps.

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Make app icons bigger on your iPad Home screen, so they're easier to see.
Make iPad app icon size smaller if you want more apps to fit on each Home Screen.

How to Make App Icons Bigger & Smaller on iPad Home Screen

What use is having more app icons on your iPad Home Screen if you can’t find an app because your iPad icons are so small? Here's how to fix things if your app icon size isn't meeting your needs. You can make icons smaller or bigger; here's how! Sign up for our free Tip of the Day for more great iPad tutorials.

Open the Settings app.
Select Home Screen & Multitasking.
Toggle on Use Large App Icons to make your iPad icons bigger. Toggle Use Large App Icons off to make iPad icons smaller.
Here is what your new, enlarged iPad icons will look like on the Home Screen.

Now, your app icons will be bigger and easier to read! You can change this option at any time. It’s nice to know that Apple takes customization so seriously, even if it’s not always easy to find. Hopefully, this tip will save you from unnecessary eye strain.