📍 Basics

Add a Widget

1. Tap + hold anywhere on the home screen.

1. Tap the Plus button in the top left corner.

1. Find the App and select a widget.

Edit a Widget

Tap + hold on the widget, then select Edit Widget. This will reveal options to customize your widget to your needs.

Set App Icon & Widget Appearance (Light, Dark, Tinted)

Long press on any app icon or widget → Edit Home Screen → Edit → Customize

• Light : App icons & widgets will appear light.
• Dark : App icons & widgets will appear dark.
• Automatic : Widget appearance will change based on sun or schedule
• Tinted : Select a color to tint all apps and widgets

For iOS 17 and earlier…

Settings App → Display & Brightness → Appearance

• Light : Widgets will always appear light, won’t change app icons (iOS 18 req)
• Dark : Widgets will appear dark, won’t change app icons (iOS 18 req)
• Automatic : Widget appearance will change based on sun or schedule

Mac Widgets