Widgets
This is a guide about minical widgets.
Table of Contents
How to add widgets to your Home Screen
Check out the How to add widgets to your Home Screen instructions from Apple Support below.
Apple Support - How to add and edit widgets on your iPhone (opens new window)
How to add widgets to your Lock Screen (iOS 16 or later)
Check out the How to add widgets to your Lock Screen instructions from Apple Support below.
Apple Support - How to add and edit widgets on your iPhone (opens new window)
Minical is not displayed in the widget list
You may be able to solve the problem by opening the widget list again after performing one of the following operations.
- Open minical once
- Restart your device
- Wait for a while
- Delete App once
- Open the Settings app
- Tap "General"
- Tap "iPhone Storage"
- Tap "minical"
- Tap "Delete App"
- Tap "Delete App"
- Return to the home screen and open minical
- Update to latest iOS (https://support.apple.com/guide/iphone/iph3e504502/ios)
*Widgets can be used without upgrading to minical pro.
Events not showing in widget (Nothing is displayed in the widget)
Widgets may not update immediately due to iOS (iPad OS) limitations. You may be able to solve the problem by performing one of the following operations.
Restart your device
Update minical to latest version (App Store (opens new window))
After starting the minical app once, return to the home screen and wait for a while
Disable Low Power Mode
- Settings app >
Battery
>Low Power Mode
- Settings app >
Delete the widget and add it again
Reduce the number of displayed calendars when there are many events displayed
Change widget background color
By default, minical automatically changes the background color in conjunction with the appearance mode setting of your device. You can also set the color theme by following the steps below.
- Open minical
- Tap the Settings button at the top right of the screen
- Tap "Appearance"
- Tap "Color Theme"
- Change Color Theme
*It is not possible to display an image in the background.
*You cannot freely change the background color, such as transparent.
Change widget text size
Depending on the type of widget, the font size can be changed in conjunction with the font size setting of the app. See the Appearance settings guide for details.
List of Available Widgets
Home Screen Widgets
- Calendar (Small, 1x1 size) *Supports Standby Mode
- Events (Small, 1x1 size) *Supports Standby Mode
- TODAY (Small, 1x1 size)
- Events & Calendar (Medium, 2x1 size)
- Events (Medium, 2x1 size)
- 2 Months (Medium, 2x1 size)
- TODAY & Calendar (Medium, 2x1 size)
- 3 Days (Medium, 2x1 size)
- This Week (Medium, 2x1 size)
- 2 Weeks (Medium, 2x1 size)
- Events (Large, 2x2 size)
- 3 Weeks (Large, 2x2 size)
- 3 Weeks (Extra Large, 4x2 size) *iPad Only
- 4 Weeks (Large, 2x2 size)
- 4 Weeks (Extra Large, 4x2 size) *iPad Only
- This Month (Large, 2x2 size)
- This Month (Extra Large, 4x2 size) *iPad Only
- Next Month (Large, 2x2 size)
- Next Month (Extra Large, 4x2 size) *iPad Only
- Last Month (Large, 2x2 size)
- Last Month (Extra Large, 4x2 size) *iPad Only
Lock Screen Widgets
- Events (Placed below the time)
- 2 Weeks (Placed below the time)
- Events (Placed above the time)
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