How to Fully Customize Your Google Pixel 10 Pro with Material You

Customizing Widgets and Home Screen

• 💡 Widgets can be added and customized by long-pressing the home screen and selecting 'widgets'.
• ⏰ Options include analog clocks, system intelligence widgets like 'now playing history', battery widgets, calendar, Chrome, and various clock styles.
• 🎨 A selected analog clock can be customized with different clock faces and colors, and positioned or resized on the screen.

Personalizing Wallpapers and Lock Screen

• 🖼️ Users can change wallpapers by selecting photos from their gallery.
• ✨ Wallpaper effects can be applied, such as shapes or cinematic motion with 3D effects that react to phone movement.
• 🔒 The lock screen clock and shortcuts can be customized, with options to change the clock style, color, size, and assign shortcuts like flashlight or camera.
• 🎵 The 'Now Playing' feature can be enabled to identify songs playing nearby and display them on the lock screen.

System-Wide Color and Icon Theming

• 🌈 Material You allows for system-wide color adjustments, with options adopted from the wallpaper or chosen from other palettes.
• 🌙 A dark theme can be enabled for a system-wide dark interface.
• 🎨 Themed icons can be applied to make app icons match the system's color scheme, though this can sometimes make them harder to distinguish.
• 📏 The home screen layout can be adjusted with options for small, medium, large, or extra-large icon and widget sizes.

Always-On Display Settings

• 🌟 The Always-On Display settings can be accessed via Settings > Display.
• 🖼️ The option to 'show lock screen wallpaper' can be enabled, which slightly blurs the wallpaper onto the always-on display, though it uses more power.
• ⏱️ The default always-on display shows the clock and other essential information when the screen is off.