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How to customize your iOS 15 home screen? Learn the best ways to make it unique!

Are you tired of the same old look of your iPhone home screen? With the release of iOS 15, you can now customize your home screen to your liking.

This guide will provide you with everything you need to know about iOS 15 home screen customization.

Getting started

iOS 15 home screen customization is for anyone who wants to add a personal touch to their iPhone.

Whether you want to change the app icons, add widgets, or create custom app stacks, this guide is for you.

Learning how to customize your home screen can also improve your productivity and make accessing your favorite apps easier.

How to customize your home screen:

  1. Choose a wallpaper: Go to Settings > Wallpaper and choose a new wallpaper for your home screen.
  2. Customize app icons: Use a third-party app like Widgetsmith or Shortcuts to create custom app icons.
  3. Add widgets: Press and hold on the home screen, tap the plus icon in the top left corner, and choose a widget from the list.
  4. Create app stacks: Press and hold on an app icon, drag it on top of another app, and release. This will create an app stack.
  5. Organize your home screen: Press and hold on an app icon to enter jiggle mode. Drag apps to rearrange them or delete them by tapping the X in the top left corner.

Best practices:

  • Choose a cohesive color scheme for your app icons and widgets.
  • Organize your home screen by grouping similar apps together.
  • Use app stacks to save space and reduce clutter.
  • Experiment with different layouts and designs to find what works best for you.

Examples:

Let’s say you want to create a home screen that is focused on productivity.

You could choose a minimalist wallpaper and use black and white app icons for a cohesive look.

You could also add widgets for your calendar, to-do list, and weather app for quick access to important information.

To further enhance your productivity, you could create app stacks for your work-related apps and your entertainment apps.

Another example is creating a home screen that is centered around your favorite sports team.

You could use a wallpaper featuring your team’s logo and use their team colors for your app icons.

You could also add widgets for the latest scores and news for your team.

To further personalize your home screen, you could create an app stack for your team’s social media accounts and fan forums.

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