With Apple's iOS 18, home screen customization will now bring beauty to the before-bland screen. And now you can even alter the app icon colors to make a united theme for your preference.

There are many things you can do right now and this is because of the recent update. Well, time is ticking fast and we will just teach you how to customize your iPhone's home screen.

How to Get Rid of App Labels in iOS 18

Did you know that you can make your iOS 18 home screen more personalized? Stay away from bland and default arrangements and just read our article here. John Appleseed/Unsplash
  1. Enter "jiggle mode" by long-pressing on the background.
  2. Click Edit. It should be on the top-left corner of the screen, then click Customize.
  3. From here, tap Large at the bottom of the screen.

You will see some quick magic here when your app icons become bigger. Meanwhile, the labels will be removed. If you love a cleaner home screen makeover, this should be the first thing you need to do.

How to Make the Icons Bigger

The steps here are kind of similar to the previous one since you will long-press the home screen until the app icons shake. You will be directed to the upper right-hand corner of the screen. Then, click Customize.

After that, head to the bottom of the screen and select between Small or Large. Save the changes by clicking the home screen again.

How to Alter Colors Of App Icons

We have already discussed it in the past. In case you forget it, let's have a refresher on how to change the app icon color.

First, long press the home screen until the wiggling icons appear. Search for Customize and tap it. Now, choose if you want either Automatic, Dark, or White mode. The Tinted option will enter here where you will adjust the saturation and color via sliders. You can even utilize the eyedropper tool if you want to use other colors on the icons.

Once you're done, click the sun icon to darken the background. It will make your icons more visible to your eyes.

How to Re-arrange Widgets and Icons

Apple did a good job when it decided to eliminate grids. This means that re-organizing your app icons and widgets is now easier. Follow the procedures below.

First, long-press the home screen, and again, don't stop until you see some wiggles. Drag the widget or icon. You can place them anywhere. Save the changes if their locations are already good to you.

Whether you want to cluster your most-used apps in one area or space them out for aesthetic reasons, the new layout flexibility in iOS 18 makes it simple to design your home screen exactly how you like it.

With iOS 18, Apple has taken home screen customization to a whole new level, offering more control over app icons, colors, and layouts.

Whether you're looking to declutter your display, make icons more visible, or create a unique theme that matches your style, these new features let you transform your iPhone into a personalized, visually stunning tool. Take advantage of these customization options and make your home screen stand out.

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