小部件就像手机上的迷你移动应用程序，结合了实用性和风格。这些小型显示屏是手机主屏幕的有用补充，因为它们为您提供易于消化的信息快照。
您可以将小部件添加到手机的主屏幕，然后点击每个小部件以完全打开相应的应用程序。例如，您可以在主屏幕上添加天气(Weather)或日历应用程序(Calendar app)的小部件，以一目了然地获取天气或查看您的约会，而无需打开应用程序。
本指南介绍了如何将小部件添加到Android或 iPhone 上的主屏幕或锁定屏幕。
如何在 Android 上添加小部件(How to Add a Widget on Android)
Android设备预装了几个小部件，您可以使用这些小部件根据您的需要自定义主屏幕。这些小部件提供了便利，例如突出的通知、应用程序快捷方式和全天不断更新的便捷信息。
您可以调整一些小部件的大小以显示更少或更多的数据，具体取决于您希望应用程序显示的内容。
您可以通过以下几个简单步骤在Android上添加小部件并个性化您设备的主屏幕。
将小部件添加到 Android 主屏幕(Add a Widget to Android Home Screen)
某些Android设备带有某些默认小部件。您可以将新的小部件添加到您的Android设备，但您首先必须下载相应的应用程序。
- 点击(Tap)并按住主屏幕上的任何空白区域，然后点击小部件(Widgets)选项卡。
- 接下来，点击并按住您要添加的小部件。
- 选择所需的小部件显示尺寸(widget display size)，然后将小部件拖放到主屏幕上的空白处。
调整小部件大小(Adjust the Widget Size)
您可以在Android手机的主屏幕上将小部件的大小调整为更小或更大。
- 点击(Tap)并按住小部件，直到您看到小部件周围出现一个蓝色框。
- 拖动(Drag)框以使小部件的尺寸变小或变大。
- 点击蓝色框周围的空间以保存您的更改。
注意(Note)：并非所有设备都允许您调整小部件的大小，并且并非所有小部件都可以调整大小。
调整小部件设置 (Adjust Widget Settings )
在手机的主屏幕或锁定屏幕上添加小部件后，您可以调整设置以添加更多详细信息、更改背景颜色或启用暗模式。
- 点击(Tap)并按住小部件，直到您看到小部件周围出现一个蓝色框。
- 接下来，点击小部件设置(Widget settings)。
- 根据您的偏好调整设置，然后点击保存(Save)以使更改生效。
删除小部件 (Delete a Widget )
只需几个快速步骤，即可轻松从手机的锁定屏幕或主屏幕中移除或删除小部件。
- 点击(Tap)并按住小部件以选择它。
- 接下来，点击从家中移除(Remove from home)。该小部件将从您手机的主屏幕中删除，但如果您想重新添加它，您可以在“小部件(Widgets)”选项卡中找到它。
查看我们的指南，了解可用于在设备主屏幕上自定义和访问应用程序功能的最佳 Android 主屏幕小部件。(best Android home screen widgets)
如何在 iPhone 上添加小部件(How to Add Widgets on iPhone)
在 iPhone 的主屏幕上，您会找到所有应用程序的图标，有时会在图标的右上角显示通知。但是，这提供的信息不如您从小部件中获得的信息多。
小部件可以在主屏幕上与您最喜欢的应用程序并排放置，并提供您可能希望一目了然的详细信息。此外，小部件有小、中和大尺寸，因此您可以调整它们以查看少量相关信息。
随着 iOS 14 的推出，iPhone 用户现在可以添加自定义小部件。他们还可以更改小部件的外观和位置。
- 点击(Tap)并按住 iPhone 主屏幕上的空白区域，直到应用程序抖动。
- 接下来，点击屏幕左上角的添加(Add)(+) 按钮。
- 点击要添加到主屏幕的小部件，选择小部件大小，然后点击添加小部件(Add widget )按钮。
- 点击屏幕右上角的完成(Done)。
向今日视图添加小部件(Add a Widget to Today View)
Today View是您 iPhone 上的一项便捷功能，您可以对其进行定制以容纳您的快捷方式。该功能让您一目了然地快速了解日期、时间、股票价格、天气、下次约会。
您可以将小部件添加到主屏幕，以便在您解锁 iPhone 时保持您喜爱的小部件可用。
- (Swipe)在 iPhone 的主屏幕上向右滑动以调出“今日视图”(Today View)。
- 点击并按住今日视图(Today View)中的空白区域，直到应用程序抖动，然后点击屏幕左上角 的添加按钮。(Add)
- 选择一个小部件，选择您喜欢的小部件尺寸，然后点击添加小部件(Add Widget)。
- 点击完成(Done)，小部件将出现在手机的主屏幕上。
在 iPhone 上编辑小部件(Edit a Widget on iPhone)
在 iOS 14 中，您可以根据自己的喜好在 iPhone 的主屏幕上编辑和配置小部件。
- 点击(Tap)并按住小部件以访问快速操作上下文菜单。
- 接下来，点击编辑小部件(Edit Widget)，编辑设置，然后点击小部件外部退出。
注意(Note)：您可以将您最喜欢的小部件放在更容易找到的位置，方法是点击并按住小部件直到它抖动，然后在 iPhone 屏幕上移动它。
创建智能堆栈(Create a Smart Stack)
在 iOS 14 中，您可以构建智能堆栈(Smart Stack)并创建小部件集合，以节省“今日视图”(Today View)或主屏幕中的空间。
Smart Stack会根据日期、时间、活动或您的位置显示正确的小部件。此外，Smart Stack每天都会自动旋转小部件以显示最相关的信息。
- 点击并按住“今日视图”(Today View)或主屏幕(home screen)上的空白区域，直到应用程序抖动。
- 接下来，点击屏幕左上方的添加(+)。(Add)
- 点击智能堆栈(Smart Stack)。
- 接下来，在搜索栏中输入要添加的小部件的名称。
- 点击添加小部件(Add Widget)。
注意(Note)：您还可以通过将一个小部件拖放到另一个小部件上来创建自己的小部件堆栈。使用此方法，您最多可以在一个小部件堆栈中堆叠十个小部件。
编辑小部件堆栈 (Edit a Widget Stack )
您可以编辑堆栈的设置以更改小部件堆栈中小部件的外观或顺序。
- 点击(Tap)并按住小部件堆栈，然后点击编辑堆栈(Edit Stack)。
- 拖动(Drag)网格图标以重新排列堆栈中的小部件。
- 如果您希望 iOS 全天显示相关小部件，请将智能旋转(Smart Rotate)开关切换为绿色/打开。
- 要从小部件堆栈中删除小部件，请在小部件上向左滑动。完成退出后，点击小部件堆栈右上角的X。
删除小部件 (Remove a Widget )
如果您不再需要该小部件，请按照以下说明从 iPhone 的主屏幕中删除或删除它。
- 点击(Tap)并按住您要移除的小部件，然后点击移除小部件(Remove Widget)。
- 接下来，点击删除(Remove)以确认您的操作。
有关 iOS 小部件的更多信息，请参阅我们的指南，了解如何将 iPhone 小部件用于天气等等(how to use iPhone widgets for Weather and much more)。
为您喜爱的应用程序添加快捷方式(Add Shortcuts to Your Favorite Apps)
小部件是使用时钟(clock)、搜索栏(search bar)、计算器(calculator)、天气详细信息或倒计时日历 等项目自定义手机主屏幕的一种简洁方式。
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How to Add Widgets on Android and iPhone
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You can add widgets to your phone’s home screen and tap on each widget to fully open the corresponding app. For example, you can add a widget for the Weather or Calendar app on your home screen to get the weather or see your appointments at a glance without having to open the apps.
This guide explains how you can add widgets to the home screen or lock screen on your Android or iPhone.
How to Add a Widget on Android
Android devices come pre-loaded with several widgets which you can use to customize your home screen based on your needs. These widgets provide conveniences like prominent notifications, app shortcuts, and handy information that’s updated continuously throughout the day.
You can resize some widgets to show less or more data depending on what you want the app to display.
Here are a few easy steps you can take to add widgets on Android and personalize your device’s home screen.
Add a Widget to Android Home Screen
Some Android devices come with certain default widgets. You can add new widgets to your Android device, but you’ll first have to download the corresponding app.
- Tap and hold on any empty space on the home screen and then tap Widgets tab.
- Next, tap and hold the widget you want to add.
- Choose the widget display size you want, and then drag and drop the widget onto the empty space on your home screen.
Adjust the Widget Size
You can adjust the size of the widget to be smaller or larger on your Android phone’s home screen.
- Tap and hold the widget until you see a blue box appear around the widget.
- Drag the box to make the size of the widget smaller or bigger.
- Tap the space around the blue box to save your changes.
Note: Not all devices allow you to resize widgets, and not all widgets can be resized.
Adjust Widget Settings
Once you’ve added widgets on your phone’s home screen or lock screen, you can adjust the settings to add more details, change background color, or enable dark mode.
- Tap and hold the widget until you see a blue box appear around the widget.
- Next, tap Widget settings.
- Adjust the settings based on your preferences and then tap Save to effect the changes.
Delete a Widget
It’s easy to remove or delete a widget from your phone’s lock screen or home screen using a few quick steps.
- Tap and hold the widget to select it.
- Next, tap Remove from home. The widget will be removed from your phone’s home screen, but if you wish to add it back, you can find it in the Widgets tab.
Check out our guide on the best Android home screen widgets you can use to customize and access the app’s functionality on your device’s home screen.
How to Add Widgets on iPhone
On your iPhone’s home screen, you’ll find icons for all of your apps, sometimes with notifications displayed on the upper right corner of the icon. However, this doesn’t offer as much information as what you’d get from a widget.
A widget can sit alongside your favorite apps on the home screen and provides details you may want to see at a glance. Plus, widgets come in small, medium and large sizes so you can adjust them to see a small amount of pertinent information.
With the launch of iOS 14, iPhone users are now able to add customized widgets. They can also change the widget’s appearance and location.
- Tap and hold an empty area on your iPhone’s home screen until the apps jiggle.
- Next, tap the Add (+) button in the upper left side of the screen.
- Tap on the widget you want to add to the home screen, select the widget size and then tap the Add widget button.
- Tap Done at the upper right side of the screen.
Add a Widget to Today View
Today View is a handy feature on your iPhone that you can tailor to house your shortcuts. The feature gives a quick glimpse at the date, time, stock prices, weather, next appointment at a glance.
You can add widgets to your home screen to keep your favorite widgets available when you unlock your iPhone.
- Swipe right on your iPhone’s home screen to bring up the Today View.
- Tap and hold an empty area in the Today View until the apps jiggle, and then tap the Add button at the upper left corner of the screen.
- Select a widget, choose your preferred widget size, and then tap Add Widget.
- Tap Done and the widget will appear on your phone’s home screen.
Edit a Widget on iPhone
With iOS 14, you can edit and configure widgets on your iPhone’s home screen based on your preferences.
- Tap and hold the widget to access the quick actions context menu.
- Next, tap Edit Widget, edit the settings and then tap outside the widget to exit.
Note: You can put your favorite widgets where they’re easier to find by tapping and holding the widget until it jiggles and then moving it around on your iPhone’s screen.
Create a Smart Stack
With iOS 14, you can build a Smart Stack and create a collection of widgets to save space in Today View or on your home screen.
Smart Stacks display the right widget based on the date, time, activity, or your location. In addition, the Smart Stack rotates the widgets automatically to display the most relevant information every day.
- Tap and hold an empty area in Today View or on your home screen until the apps jiggle.
- Next, tap Add (+) in the upper left side of the screen.
- Tap Smart Stack.
- Next, enter the name of the widget you want to add in the search bar.
- Tap Add Widget.
Note: You can also create your own widget stacks by dragging and dropping a widget on top of another widget. With this method, you can stack up to ten widgets in a widget stack.
Edit a Widget Stack
You can edit the stack’s settings to change the appearance or order of widgets in a widget stack.
- Tap and hold the widget stack, and then tap Edit Stack.
- Drag the grid icon to reorder the widgets in the stack.
- If you want iOS to show relevant widgets all day, toggle the Smart Rotate switch to green/on.
- To delete a widget from the widget stack, swipe left over the widget. Tap the X at the upper right side of the widget stack when you’re done to exit.
Remove a Widget
If you no longer need the widget, here’s how to remove or delete it from your iPhone’s home screen.
- Tap and hold the widget you want to remove and then tap Remove Widget.
- Next, tap Remove to confirm your action.
For more on widgets on iOS, turn to our guide on how to use iPhone widgets for Weather and much more.
Add Shortcuts to Your Favorite Apps
Widgets are a neat way to customize your phone’s home screen with items like a clock, search bar, calculator, weather details, or countdown calendar.
Leave a comment and let us know if you were able to add widgets to your phone’s display using the steps in this guide.
