The latest version of iOS gives users the option of customizing widgets as they like . This move has brought iOS a little closer to Android in terms of customization, and "Apples" fans couldn't be happier.
Taking this opportunity, many application developers have tried to build a reputation with new widget customization applications, of which Widgetsmith is the most prominent. This application quickly rose to the top of the Productivity - Productivity app on the App Store. However, some iOS 14 users encounter errors when using this program. The following article will show you how to fix Widgetsmith app not working on iOS 14 .
What is Widgetsmith Error?
For the first time, Apple has allowed users to add widgets to the home screen, customizing their favorite content. And Widgetsmith has made iOS customization easier and become the most loved iOS customization app today. It allows users to add photo widgets, schedule and personalize widgets on iPhone.
Unfortunately, many iOS 14 users encounter the error Widgetsmith stops working or is interrupted midway, even the widgets are disabled .
If you are experiencing the above Widgetsmith error , you can try one of the solutions below to fix the problem.
How to fix Widgetsmith not working
- Refresh widget
- Use your own widgets you want
- Make sure the phone has the right display content
- Fine-tune the size and pattern
Refresh widget
The first familiar solution and quite effective in all cases is to “refresh” the widget you have added to the home screen. To do this, simply tap the Widgetsmith widget icon.
Use your own widgets you want
If you're trying to use a widget but you only see a gray block on your home screen, you may be a "victim" of the wrong link between the Widgetsmith and the widget.
To test the problem, add the widget you want to the home screen - not from Widgetsmith. If it appears normal and runs fine. You already know where the problem lies.
Unfortunately, this is not the solution to this problem as it depends on the Widgetsmith to make the necessary changes.
Make sure the phone has the right display content
Widgetsmith is a powerful widget customization application, but it still needs Apple's own widgets, depending on them to display the content you want. Therefore, if you receive a damaged widget, you should check that your phone's data feed is correct. For example, for a weather widget to work, you must check if location access is provided to it. Otherwise, it cannot update and give you the expected results.
Fine-tune the size and pattern
While not a common iOS fix, you can try adding widgets of different sizes - small, medium, and large - to see if the problem is fixed. You can also tweak the color options and templates of the above widgets to see if any widgets can be clicked on.
If all the above solutions do not fix the Widgetsmith error on iOS 14 , the last solution is to debug the debug widget and try reinstalling it or choose another iOS custom widget because the problem may be caused by a compatibility error and you must Wait for the developer to fix it.