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How to Customize iPhone Home Screen Aesthetic

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You can customize your iPhone home screen aesthetic with widgets & aesthetic app icons! By using widgets, all kinds of information, such as weather information and calendar, can be displayed as widgets on the home screen. Here’s the easiest way to customize your iPhone home screen!

How stylish and customizable is the iPhone home screen now?

As you can see in the images below, you can make a simple, minimalist home screen as well as aesthetic, beautiful home screen. You can change app icons, and place frequently viewed information as widgets on the home screen.

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In this article, we will show you how even beginners can easily customize your home screen as you like!

How to add widgets to your iPhone home screen

Actually, no special application is needed if the widget is a stock application provided by APPLE, but If you want to customize widgets more to your liking, you will need to download the dedicated App for customization.

After trying over 50 different customization apps, I recommend an app called “WidgetClub”.

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With WidgetClub, all widgets, icons, and wallpapers are all-in-one packages, so you can easily change them without the hassle of collecting materials for customization. In this article, we will show you how to customize your home screen using WidgetClub.

Preparation

  • Please update your OS to the latest version.

How to customize & add widgets to your home screen

  1. Get WidgetClub app
  2. Open the WidgetClub App and tap the “+” button.
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  4. Select “Widget”
  5. Please select the widget size from 3 sizes of widgets in S,M,L.
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  7. Select one from various kinds of widgets.
  8. Edit screen will be displayed, you can choose the photos, background color, text color, and font for the widget. (For example, I select the back ground image, font and font color.)
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  10. After editing the widget, tap "Set".
  11. Select Widget Setting Frame.
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How to Add to the Home Screen

  1. Hold down the Home screen.
  2. Tap "Edit" in the upper left corner.
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  4. Tap "Add Widget".
  5. Search for "WidgetClub" in the search box.
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  7. Move left or right to find the widget you wish to set. The widgets are displayed from left to right: 20 frames for the S size, 20 frames for the M size, and 20 frames for the L size.
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  9. Once you find it, tap "Add Widget" at the bottom and done!
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Here’s the video for an easy-to-understand explanation

See trending home screen ideas

How to change App Icons

Next, we will explain how to set the app icon for the home screen.

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First, collect the images you want to use as app icons

All images in your “photo” app can be used as app icons, and you can also get icons for free or for a fee from 3k+ app icon designs with WidgetClub!

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Set up by Shortcut App

Note: When you change the app icon, the notification batch in the upper right corner will no longer be displayed!

  1. Open the “shortcut” app and tap the “+” button in the upper-right corner.
  2. Tap the "Search Actions".
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  4. Search for "Open App" in the search bar and select it.
  5. Tap on “App” in the blue text.
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  7. Select the app you want to set.
  8. Tap the down arrow at the top.
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  10. Tap “Add to Home Screen”.
  11. Tap “Open App”.
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  13. Rename it.
  14. Tap “Image”.
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  16. Tap “Choose Photo”.
  17. Select the Photo that you want to set.
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  19. Tap “Choose”.
  20. Tap “Add”.
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  22. Done!
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Video for easy-to-understand explanation

You can also change app icons without the Shortcut app!

With the WidgetClub app, you can add your app icons automatically(Famous apps only). There’s a movie for setting app icons at once with the “WidgetClub” app!

How to remove the original app icon from the home screen

Here's how to remove the original app from your home screen after changing the app icon!

  1. Hold down the home screen until the icon shakes.
  2. Tap the “-” button in the app's upper left corner.
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  4. Tap "Remove from Home Screen”
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Note: Don’t tap "Delete App"; that would be the same as uninstalling it!

Explore Aesthetic iPhone home screen ideas

Cool Home Screen Themes

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White & simple home screen themes

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Dark home screen themes

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WidgetClub makes it easy to customize your home screen!

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  • Able to add application icons at once if they are well-known icons.
  • You can set all icons, wallpapers, and widgets with this app.
  • Photo widgets, weather widgets, clock widgets, etc. are all available in this app.

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WidgetClub Editorial Team

The official media team managing the smartphone customization app "WidgetClub." We share information centered on convenient ways to use iPhones and Androids, noteworthy apps, and tips for utilizing new features, all aimed at making your daily smartphone experience more enjoyable and personal. Leveraging our years of accumulated knowledge in gadgets and mobile technology, we strive to create articles that are easy to understand, even for beginners.

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Liume inc.

Representative Director & CEO Saeko Usami

After graduating from the Faculty of Economics at Keio University, I worked as an editor in the news media division of an internet portal company and, from the early days of mobile apps, engaged in product development and marketing for iPhone and Android applications. I founded Liume Inc. in June 2021 and released an app in September 2021 that lets users stylishly customize their smartphone home and lock screens with widgets, wallpapers, and icons. Our iPhone and Android apps have surpassed 9 million total downloads. I have been an iPhone user for over 15 years.

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