Key Takeaways
- Learn how to add the weather widget to any home screen on your Galaxy S23.
- Choose from multiple widget styles including dynamic and forecast views.
- Discover how to resize and reposition the widget to fit your layout.
- Customize the location to see weather updates for any city you prefer.
Having the weather widget on your home screen gives you instant access to current conditions and forecasts without opening an app. It’s a convenient way to stay updated and plan your day efficiently.
How to Add the Weather Widget
- Open the home screen where you want to add the widget.
- Touch and hold an empty space on the screen.
- Tap Widgets at the bottom of the screen.
- Scroll down and tap Weather.
- Choose your preferred widget style (e.g., Dynamic Weather, Weather & Clock, Forecast).
- Touch and hold the widget, then drag it to your desired location on the home screen and release.
How to Resize the Widget
- Touch and hold the weather widget after placing it.
- Release your finger, and drag the borders to resize the widget to your liking.
- You can make it wider, narrower, taller, or shorter depending on the widget type and layout.
How to Change the Weather Location
- Touch and hold the weather widget and tap Settings or the gear icon.
- Tap Change city or Change location.
- Tap the Add button.
- Enter the city name you want to add (e.g., Adelaide).
- Select the city from the search results and tap Save.
You can now see the weather updates for your chosen city directly from your home screen.
FAQs
1. Why can’t I find the Weather widget on my phone?
Make sure the Weather app is installed and updated. If it’s missing, you can download it from the Galaxy Store or Google Play Store.
2. Can I add multiple weather widgets for different cities?
Yes. You can add additional widgets to other home screen pages and set each one to show a different city’s weather.
3. How often does the weather widget update?
By default, it updates automatically based on your settings and network. You can also adjust the update frequency under Settings > Apps > Weather > App Settings.
Leie Gabrielle is a college student with a deep passion for technology, gaming, and all things digital. When he’s not buried in coursework, he’s exploring the latest gadgets, leveling up in his favorite games, or breaking down tech trends for curious minds. With a sharp eye for innovation and a love for learning, Gabrielle brings fresh perspectives to the ever-evolving digital world.