---
title: "How to Change the Layout for Live TV"
description: "This guide explains how users can customize the Live TV layout by managing visible sections, selecting a category screen layout, and adding new category rows."
url: https://help.acestar.tv/en/articles/29-how-to-change-the-layout-for-live-tv
collection: "How to Manage Layout Settings"
updated: 2026-07-06
language: en
alternates: [pl, es, fr, ro, ar, ko]
---

# How to Change the Layout for Live TV

This guide explains how users can customize the Live TV layout by managing visible sections, selecting a category screen layout, and adding new category rows.

## Step 1: Open Settings

Click on the **Settings** option from the top menu on the home screen to access app preferences.

![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/attachments/20260615130929_0962.png)

## Step 2: Open Layout Settings

Click on the **Layout Settings** option from the left-side menu.

![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/attachments/20260615130929_4037.png)

## Step 3: Click on Live TV

In the top section, click on **Live TV** to open Live TV layout settings.

### Layout Options (Toggle Settings)

-   **Live Home Screen** – Enable or disable the live home screen section.
    

-   **Header Banner** – Show or hide the top banner on the screen.
    

-   **Featured Channels** – Display or hide featured channels.
    

-   **Recently Watched** – Show or hide recently watched content.
    

-   **Favorites** – Enable or disable the favorites section.
    

-   **Recently Added** – Show or hide newly added content.
    

![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/attachments/20260615130930_5542.png)

## Step 4: Open Category Screen Layout

Click on **Category Screen Layout** to view or customize the category layout.

![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/attachments/20260615130929_3166.png)

## Step 5: Select Preferred Layout

Click on any layout (e.g., **View 01**) to select it as your preferred category screen layout.

![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/attachments/20260615130930_3634.png)

## Step 6: **Add a New Row**

Click on the **Add New Row** button at the bottom of the list to create a new category or section in your Live TV layout.

![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/attachments/20260615130930_7972.png)

## **Step 7: Select a Category**

From the sidebar menu, scroll through the list and click on the specific category you want to display on your dashboard, such as **Sports**, **News & Weather**, or **Kids**.

![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/attachments/20260615130929_2164.png)

## **Step 8: Click on Add Row**

Once the category is selected, click the **Add Row** button at the bottom of the sidebar to officially add it to your Live TV layout.

![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/attachments/20260615130929_1378.png)

## **Step 9: Row Added Successfully**

The selected category will be added as a new row (e.g., **Live TV: Sports**) in your layout.

![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/attachments/20260615130930_3220.png)