APPLE Watch Ultra 3: Homescreen & Lock Screen Customization Guide

Homescreen Customization

• 💡 Hold an empty space on your home screen, tap 'Edit', then 'Customize' to begin.
• 🎨 Choose from default, clear, or tinted themes for your app icons.
• 📱 The tinted theme offers several options: matching your iPhone's back color, matching your case color (requires a dedicated case), manually selecting colors, or basing colors on your lock screen wallpaper.
• ⬆️ App icon size can be adjusted, making them larger or returning to the default size.

Widgets and Stacks

• ➕ To add a widget, tap 'Add Widget' and select from the available apps.
• 📏 Widgets can be resized and placed anywhere on the home screen.
• 🗂️ Widget stacks allow you to group multiple widgets together, which can be navigated by swiping up.
• 🔄 Edit stacks by tapping 'Edit Stack', enabling 'Smart Rotate' for automatic widget switching, or turning off 'Widget Suggestions'.
• 🔋 New widgets, like 'Battery', can be added to existing stacks, provided they are the same size.

Wallpaper and Lock Screen Effects

• 🖼️ Wallpapers can be unblurred or changed entirely by selecting new photos from your gallery.
• 🔒 Customize your lock screen by editing pages and their placement.
• ✨ A 3D effect can be applied to wallpapers by selecting a photo and tapping the 3D icon, creating a depth effect when moving the device (note: this drains more battery).
• 🕰️ When the 3D effect is enabled, the clock can appear behind foreground elements for a unique look.

Photo Shuffle and Clock Tricks

• 🔀 Enable photo shuffle on the lock screen by selecting multiple photos.
• ⏱️ Configure shuffle frequency to 'Hourly', 'On Unlock', 'On Tap', or 'Daily'.
• 📏 The clock size can dynamically change with each photo in a shuffle, creating a varied look upon tapping the screen.