# 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 (iOS16 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
- Open the Settings
- 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
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.