Apple released iOS 18 in 2024 and it introduced a major (and long overdue) change to your iPhone, the ability to customize your home screen.

For more on iOS 18, here's my iOS 18 review, how to get rid of your flashlight from your lock screen and our iOS 18 cheat sheet. You can also check out what iOS 18.1 could bring to your iPhone soon.

How to customize the home and lock screen in iOS 18 First up, let’s talk about how you access the new capabilities.

How to Customize Your Home Screen With iOS 18 You can finally change the color and size of app icons, rearrange them anywhere on the screen, and more.

In iOS 18, you can tint your app icons, change their size, arrange them in new layouts, and more. Here’s how to customize your iPhone’s Home Screen.

How to move apps and widgets on the home screen Shuffling your home screen apps and widgets is also a cinch thanks to iOS 18’s customization overhaul.