However, sometimes you might not like the pictures that show up, or you may not want them on the Home screen for personal or privacy reasons. In such cases, you have the option to change your featured photos in iOS 15 or 14 effortlessly. It’s explained below.
Can you set the Featured Photo in the Photos widget on iPhone?
Unfortunately, there is currently no way to edit the photo you want to feature in the Photos widget. It is automatically chosen by the recognition algorithm. But in case you don’t like it, you can remove photos from the widget, which will ensure that they never show up on your home screen again. This is explained below.
How to remove a Featured Photo from the Photos widget in iOS 15/14
This will immediately remove the image from the widget, and the next image (if there) will take its place. You can follow the steps above to remove as many images as you want from the For You section. They won’t show in the Photos widget. Unfortunately, as of now, you can’t choose or set which photos are displayed. In the future, we hope Apple adds an option that allows you to create an album with the pictures you want just for the Photos widget. This is how you can change the featured photo in iOS 15 or 14. If there are several unwanted images, and you don’t have the time to remove them individually, you may want to do away with the widget itself. To remove the widget: Long press and tap Remove Widget → Remove. What do you think of the new changes in iOS 15 or 14 – like Back Tap, App Library, etc. Are they exciting, or do you not fancy them? Kindly share your opinion in the comments section below. Read next:
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