Tap the image shown in the Photos widget on the Home Screen to open it in the Photos app.Here’s what to do when you see a specific image in the Photos widget that you don’t like: How to remove a specific image from the Photos widget Follow along with this tutorial as we show you how to remove a featured image from the Photos widget on your iPhone or iPad. While you cannot cherry-pick the images for rotation, you can influence the algorithm to a certain extent. Related: How to have Siri dynamically curate apps on your iPhone’s Home Screen
The Photos widget is very popular with users because who doesn’t want to be reminded about their favorite moments every time they get to the Home Screen? Except, sometimes, the algorithm surfaces an image you dislike or isn’t a fit for the Home Screen for privacy reasons. Photos and Stocks widget on iPhone Home Screen. In addition, third-party apps using Apple’s APIs also provide widgets of their own. These widgets are available for a bunch of Apple’s stock apps out of the box. IOS 14, iPadOS 14, and macOS Big Sur debuted redesigned, interactive widgets that bring snippets of information to the Home Screen. But what if the widget pops up an image you don’t like? In that case, follow our brief tutorial as we walk you through removing a specific featured image from the iOS Photos widget. The Photos app widget on your iPhone and iPad Home Screen uses artificial intelligence to surface and rotate images that Siri intelligence thinks you might like.