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How to Add Widgets to your Home Screen

Budget Flow’s home screen widgets are a convenient way to monitor your financial information at a glance. These widgets are designed to give you a quick overview of your account balances, suggested categories, and more, all right from your home screen. In this article, you’ll be guided through the process of adding and customizing these widgets to help you better manage your finances.

Adding a widget

Adding a widget to your home screen is a straightforward process:

  • First, navigate to your home screen.
  • Long press on any existing widget or blank area of your home screen until the apps start moving.
  • In the upper-left corner, you’ll see an “Add” button. Tap it to access widget options.
  • Look for “Budget Flow” among the available widget options.
  • Select the widget size that best suits your needs, as Budget Flow offers widgets in several different sizes.
  • After selecting the widget you want, tap “Add Widget”.
  • To complete the process, tap “Done” to add the widget to your home screen.

Customizing a widget

Budget Flow also offers several customization for some widgets (like the chart):

  • To edit a widget, long press on a widget until it starts to move.
  • Then, click on the widget again and select the “Edit” menu item.
  • Depending on your preferences, you can decide what specific information you want your widget to display. For example, the “Chart” widget can display your account balances or your total expenses for the current month or year.
  • When you are finished configuring your widget, tap “Done” to save your changes.
  • Please note that not all widgets are customizable, so your options may vary.

For further information and detailed insights into widgets and how to maximize their utility, you can visit Apple’s help page on widgets.

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