Ultimate iOS 18 Home Screen Guide + Widgets!

Learn how to fully customize your Home Screen with new features in iOS 18! Place icons anywhere, use large icons without titles, and tint your icons to match your wallpaper. Plus, explore third-party widgets to achieve a sleek, minimalist look. iOS 18 is in public beta now and coming this fall for everyone.

🖼️ Wallpapers

Basic Apple Guy

Byte Review X Kiroku Bound II

Byte Review X Kiroku Bound I

Wallpapers from X

⭐️ Apps for Widgets

Dumbify for Minimal Home Screen

MD Blank Widgets

Up Ahead Widgets

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Chapters ➡

00:00 Introduction
00:36 Arrange Icons Anywhere
01:11 Large App Icons
02:13 Dark Mode Icons
02:45 App Icon Tinting
04:08 Transparent Widgets
07:00 Minimal iPhone Home Screen
08:48 Upcoming Event Widget
10:53 More Inspiration

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[BlakeFealy]

Great video. Good to get videos of the small things

[POVwithRC]

That dumbify thing slaps. Definitely getting

[angelagrange]

Thanks for the video ive downloaded the app for the widget

[PoSSiBiLiTY]

Thank you for showing us paid apps (!)

[IEA_]

Wish we could have transparent widgets and how did the tinting not the the widget

[raztube]

Where did you buy your pillow so cute ????

[renatostefanoaica]

Please post here the modified wallpaper of BAG Rancho cucamonga!

[PraneetTulshyan]

How are your dock icons changing or getting removed? When you switched to night mode, your dock icons disappeared automatically..?

[dboydayoEbidoo]

there is a way to place the widget in the middle

[tomschmitt]

Could not find the wallpaper at 11:30 on any of the URL's. Anybody like to share ?

[ezitobezito]

it makes no sense that you cannot put the icon in the middle

[RDBTheTechGuy]

I miss you hosting the AppleInsider podcast! You should go back for just 2 weeks or so!

[Kremsi]

I want the icons in light mode, but my widgets in dark mode, is this possible?

[qdirhsqadir]

We love shortcut’s videos more than ur other videos ❤

[VasylynaHushevska]

Hi Stephen! I'm Vasylyna.
I wanted to contact you with a collaboration opportunity that aligns perfectly with your YouTube channel. What email can I write to you? I wrote to your e-mail, which is indicated in your information, but I didn't receive a response.