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iOS 18 brings color customization for app icons to your iPhone

Milan Jovicic by Milan Jovicic
26. May 2024 - 14:43 CEST
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In today's digital world, device personalization is a growing trend. With each new software release, operating systems offer more customization options, and Apple is setting a new standard with iOS 18. One of the most exciting new features is the ability to recolor app icons and customize your home screen. Find out all about this groundbreaking feature and how you can make your iPhone even more personal with iOS 18.

With the launch of iOS 18, Apple will offer users the ability to recolor app icons directly on the home screen for the first time. This feature was previously only available via shortcuts, but now it is reportedly being integrated as an official, Apple-supported feature, according to Mark Gurman of Bloomberg.

What's new in iOS 18?

iOS 18 brings a number of improvements and new features that take the user experience to a new level - according to countless reports. One of the most notable is the ability to custom color app icons. This feature allows you to color-group apps according to categories or personal preferences, which is not only aesthetically pleasing but also functional.

The freedom of color choice

The new feature lets you change the color of the app icons. For example, you can color all social networking apps blue and all financial apps green. This customization helps you make your home screen clearer and more visually appealing. Whether you choose subtle tones or bright colors is entirely up to you.

Easy to use

Unlike previous methods, which were often cumbersome and time-consuming, changing the color of app icons in iOS 18 will be intuitive and user-friendly. You can select the colors you want from the settings and apply them immediately. Whether the system will also allow you to create new icons entirely or just change the color palette of existing icons remains to be seen, but the simplicity of the application will be a big advantage.

Additional features and updates

In addition to changing the color of the app icons, iOS 18 will bring many other improvements. Apple is also expected to unveil numerous AI features at WWDC on June 10. These are designed to make the iPhone even smarter and more user-friendly. In addition, many of the built-in apps will be updated, which could make iOS 18 one of the most comprehensive updates in Apple's history.

iOS 18: Personalization on a new level

With iOS 18, Apple is setting new standards in personalization and user-friendliness. The ability to recolor app icons is just one of many exciting new features that this update brings. Look forward to the official presentation at WWDC and experience how iOS 18 makes your iPhone even more individual and powerful. Get ready to give your home screen a very personal touch and enjoy the new, intelligent functions that will enrich your digital life. (Photo by DenPhoto / Bigstockphoto)

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Milan founded Apfelpatient in 2016 and has been responsible for all editorial content since 2018 — news, rumors, guides, and product reviews. Apple devices here are not test units on loan for two weeks but everyday tools: from the iPhone through MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, and iMac to the Apple Vision Pro, at least one device from nearly every product category is in daily use, many of them replaced annually. Every menu path in a guide is verified on the device before it is published.

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