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Customize apps and widgets on the iPhone Home Screen

You can customize app icons and widgets on the Home Screen by changing their color, adding a tint, making them larger or smaller, and removing the app name.

A customized Home Screen with icons tinted gold and arranged around the top and right side of the photo to frame it.

  1. Go to the Home Screen.

  2. Touch and hold the Home Screen background until the icons begin to jiggle.

  3. Tap Edit at the top of the screen, then choose Customize.

  4. Do any of the following:

    • Make the icons bigger: Tap Large. (In large size, the names of the apps disappear.)

    • Choose a dark or light appearance for icons and widgets: Tap Dark or Light. To show icons and widgets with a dark appearance at night and a light appearance during the day, tap Automatic.

    • Add a color tint to icons and widgets: Tap Tinted. Use the sliders to choose the color and saturation. You can also use the eyedropper to select a color in your wallpaper for icons.

      A customized Home Screen with icons tinted blue and arranged to frame the photo, and controls at the bottom of the screen for customizing icons. Options include Automatic, Dark, Light, and Tinted buttons, sliders for choosing color and saturation, and Small and Large buttons for setting the icons’ size.
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