How to Add and Edit Widgets on Your iPhone | Apple Support

How to Add and Edit Widgets on Your iPhone | Apple Support

Want quicker access to your favorite app content and at-a-glance updates without opening anything? Widgets on iPhone make it easy to personalize your Home Screen, Lock Screen, and Today View with useful info and rich previews. Here’s a complete guide to adding, resizing, and organizing widgets like a pro.

🏠 Add and Edit Widgets on Your Home Screen

1. Enter Jiggle Mode

   • On the Home Screen, touch and hold a widget, app, or blank space

   • Tap Edit in the top-left corner

2. Add a Widget

   • Tap Add Widget

   • Browse and choose a widget

   • Swipe to preview different sizes and styles

   • Tap Add Widget again to place it on the screen

3. Resize and Move Widgets

   • Some widgets can be resized by dragging the corner

   • To rearrange, drag the widget to a new spot

   • Tap Done when finished

🎉 Tip: Try the Photos widget to bring your favorite memories front and center!

🔒 Add Widgets to Your Lock Screen

1. Touch and hold your Lock Screen

2. Tap Customize

3. Choose your Lock Screen and tap Add Widgets

4. Select widgets like:

   • Calendar

   • Activity Rings

   • Weather

5. Remove any existing widgets to make space, if needed

6. Tap Close > Done to save your layout

Now, just tap your Lock Screen to enjoy the new view.

📆 Add Widgets to Today View

1. Swipe right from the Home Screen or Lock Screen

2. Touch and hold an empty area or existing widget

3. Tap Edit > Add Widget

4. Browse and select your desired widget

5. Resize or move it as needed

6. Tap Done to finish

Today View keeps your key info accessible without unlocking your device—convenient and efficient.

Widgets on iPhone offer seamless customization and smarter access to the information you care about most. With just a few taps, your iPhone becomes even more personal and powerful.

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