How to add a Goal widget on your iPhone’s Lock Screen

Add Goal Getter widgets to your iPhone’s Lock Screen to track your goals without unlocking your phone.

Step-by-step instructions:

1. Go to Settings

  • Open the Settings app on your iPhone
  • Scroll down and tap “Face ID & Passcode” or “Touch ID & Passcode”

2. Enable Lock Screen widgets

  • Scroll down to “Allow Access When Locked”
  • Make sure “Today View” is enabled
  • This allows widgets to appear on the Lock Screen

3. Add widget to Lock Screen

  • Swipe right on your Lock Screen to access Today View
  • Scroll to the bottom and tap “Edit”
  • Tap the “+” button to add a new widget

4. Search for Goal Getter

  • Type “Goal Getter” in the search bar
  • Select Goal Getter from the results
  • Choose your preferred widget size

5. Customize your widget

  • Drag the widget to your desired position
  • Tap “Done” to save your changes
  • Your widget will now appear on the Lock Screen

Lock Screen widget features:

Quick Goal Check

  • See your most important goals at a glance
  • Check progress without unlocking your phone
  • Stay motivated throughout the day

Available sizes:

  • Small: Single goal progress
  • Medium: Multiple goals overview
  • Large: Detailed progress with charts

Customization options:

  • Choose which goals to display
  • Set update frequency
  • Customize appearance

Troubleshooting:

Widget not appearing?

  • Make sure “Today View” is enabled in Settings
  • Check if Goal Getter is installed
  • Try removing and re-adding the widget

Can’t edit Lock Screen?

  • Make sure you’re running iOS 16 or later
  • Check if widgets are enabled in Settings
  • Restart your iPhone and try again

Widget not updating?

  • Check Background App Refresh is enabled
  • Ensure Goal Getter has permission to update
  • Try removing and re-adding the widget

Keep your goals visible and stay motivated with Goal Getter widgets on your Lock Screen.