Google released a collection of useful lock screen widgets for the iPhone
With iOS 16, users can customize the font type and color on most lock screen elements. In addition, iOS 16 is the first time iPhone users can add widgets to the lock screen.
However, at launch, only a handful of lock screen widgets were available to users, most of which were Apple products. However, since then, there has been a steady stream of lock screen widgets from several developers.
According to Aetna and quoted by SlashGear, Google was one of the first companies to announce the release of its lock screen widgets for iOS 16.
The company confirmed the same in a blog post, published shortly after Apple’s iOS 16 release. In this post, Google briefly explained its widget plans for iOS 16 devices.
What Google didn’t reveal in that blog post was the exact date when these widgets will be officially available. However, on October 19, Google finally announced that iOS 16 lock screen widgets are available for download for all iOS 16 devices.
Google widgets for the lock screen iOS 16 They make it easier to access programs
One of the key features of Google’s lock screen widgets for iOS 16 is the ability to set separate lock screen profiles for work and play. For example, when someone is at work, they can switch to work-oriented lock screen widgets, which only display information related to their work.
When the user returns to the home page, they can switch to a separate profile customized for leisure and other activities.
Not surprisingly, these lock screen widgets cover almost all major Google apps, including Gmail, Drive Maps, Chrome, and YouTube.
For those who don’t know how to add and configure a lock screen widget on an iPhone, the detailed steps in Google’s support document at This link Provided.