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Switching Back to the Original Home App

How to restore your phone's original home screen if you want to stop using Inglenook.

If you’d like to go back to the phone’s original home screen, you can do so at any time through Android’s settings. Inglenook will stay installed in case you want to return to it later.

Steps

  1. Open the phone’s Settings app (not Inglenook Settings — the phone’s main Settings).
  2. Go to AppsDefault appsHome app.
  3. Select your previous home app (often listed as the phone manufacturer’s name, e.g. “One UI Home” on Samsung, or “Pixel” on Google Pixel).

The change takes effect immediately — press the home button to confirm it’s working.

If you’re not sure which home app you had before

The most common defaults are:

Phone brandDefault home app
SamsungOne UI Home
Google PixelPixel home app
OnePlusOnePlus home app
MotorolaMoto home app

If you’re still not sure, look for anything labelled “Home” or “Home app” in the list.

Uninstalling Inglenook

Once you’ve switched back to your original home screen, you can uninstall Inglenook from the Play Store or via Settings → Apps → Inglenook → Uninstall.