iOS 27 adds brand new widgets for your iPhone’s Home Screen
Key Points:
- iOS 27 introduces a new 'extra-large' widget size, expanding the maximum widget size from a 4×4 grid to a 4×6 grid on the iPhone Home Screen, allowing for more content display.
- The update features extra-large widgets for 11 popular Apple apps, including Calendar, Home, Music, News, Notes, Photos, Reminders, Shortcuts, Stocks, TV, and Weather.
- These larger widgets are designed to be especially useful on the anticipated larger iPhone Ultra display, enhancing usability for users with extensive calendars, to-do lists, or notes.
- The current beta 1 version of iOS 27 includes 15+ extra-large widgets, with the possibility of more being added during the beta cycle.
- The new widgets aim to improve user experience by showing more information at a glance, marking a significant enhancement in iPhone customization options.