The home screen of LG Smart TVs released in 2022 and 2021 has been updated.
After the update, your home screen will showcase a variety of suggested conten t based on your user experience.
However, if you feel that content recommendation or the ads at the top of the screen are unnecessary, you can change them through your settings.
Causes and Symptoms
- I want to disable the ads at the top of the home screen.
- I want to disable content recommendation.
- I do not want the home screen to appear when I turn on my TV.
Try this
Move the pointer of your Magic Remote to the appropriate setting and press the wheel (OK) button to toggle it on or off.
How to check the webOS version of your TV.
➔ Press the mute button on the remote control three times and check the screen that appears.
How to disable the home screen at power on.
Press the Settings button on the remote control → [All Settings] → [General] → [System] → [Additional Settings]
→ [Home Settings] → [Power On Screen] → [Home/Recent Input].
If you disable the setting, the home screen will not appear and the last broadcast of external input you watched will appear.
How to disable ads on the home screen.
Press the Settings button on the remote control → [All Settings] → [General] → [System] → [Additional Settings]→ [Home Settings] → [Home Promotion] → [OFF].
Ads do not appear on top and instead the main image appears.
How to disable content recommendation.
Press the Settings button on the remote control → [All Settings] → [General] → [System] → [Additional Settings]→ [Home Settings] → [Content recommendation] → [OFF].
Content recommendations, including trending shows, don't appear.
How to change the first screen that appears when you turn on your updated TV.
Press the Settings button on the remote control → [All Settings] → [General] → [System] → [Additional Settings]→ [Home Settings] → [Power On Screen] → [Home/Recent Input].
This guide was created for all models, so the images or content may be different from your product.
