What is a Widget?
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A widget is a small mechanical device for a smartphone user’s interface in the form of software applications. This feature allows smartphone users to run or access routine work, personal applications, personal affairs, etc. It can be set on your iPhone device on the home screen.
In other words, the Widgets are the shortcuts of the big applications in one frame, located on your iPhone home screen. By this, you can manage the various desired application. Which is easily available on your iPhone home screen, and you can also remove unwanted apps by the Widgets.
Purpose Of The Widget?
It can help iPhone users provide essential information such as weather, calendar, clock, and many others, which are very important in their daily lives. This important information plays a vital role in your routine lifestyle. And these may create changes in your lifestyle according to these applications or functions. There are some samples of the widgets, such as a clock widget, translator widget, and contact widget; for quick search, there is a search bar widget, weather widget, and many others.
Types Of The Widgets
There are mainly four types of widgets that you use in your smartphone in your routine life. The four types of widgets are:
[1] Information widget: The Information widgets display some information on your screen. Such as the clock information, weather information, and many others you can be able to set in one widget frame.
[2] Collection widget: In the Collection widgets, it can show gallery, articles, current affairs, E-mails messages, and other applications. The Collective widget is used by scrolling upward and downward directions.
[3] Control widget: The control widget is good in general view because it is run in the background even if the iPhone is side off. An extreme example of the control widget is the song application. In these, you notice that even if your smartphone is off, your favorite track will play in the background on your smartphone. The other example of control widgets is the Wi-fi option, Bluetooth, location, brightness options, and many others.
[4] Hybrid widget: The Hybride widget is primarily a widget on your iPhone. In this, you can be able to add other different-different widgets just like you add a music widget. For the music widget, the Hybride widget is the primary condition. You may attach other widgets, and you can also remove the unwanted widgets from the Hybride widget.
Add Widget To Your Home Screen On Your iPhone
So, to use these features on your iPhone, you must go along with some guidance that is presented to you below there. Via this, you can better experience the Widget feature on your smartphone. So you run those applications or functions in your daily life easily.
The steps are given below:
{1} Swipe in the right direction over your iPhone lock screen or home screen.
{2} Now, you have to scroll to the switch, and after that, you must click on the edit option.
{3} There, you will see the plus option and the minus option; the plus option stands for adding the new widget you wanted to be, and the minus option stands for removing the widget you do not want to.
{4} You can also record the widget by the simple method. You have to move and press the given button and select the next. By which you can set or enjoy dragging the widget in an orderly form.
{5} After setting all the widgets you want to be, hit the ‘Done’ button to finish the procedure.
You can also enjoy the widgets by saving them on your iPhone and using them on your iPad or any iOs device.