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Lock screens are adding themselves

Black wallpapers without widgets or any other elements are being added to my lock screen library without my intervention, and there are many of them

iPhone 12 Pro, iOS 16

Posted on Jan 31, 2023 7:14 AM

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Feb 1, 2023 5:15 PM in response to SolomonEpstein

Thanks for reaching out SolomonEpstein,


It sounds like you're having some trouble with unwanted Widgets. We can help.


If you need to remove any Widgets from your device, you can follow these steps in How to add and edit widgets on your iPhone:


How to remove widgets 

Touch and hold the widget that you want to remove.
Tap Remove Widget.
Tap Remove again to confirm.


If you still have trouble after following those steps, you can Contact Apple for support and service.


Hope that helps.


Take care.

Lock screens are adding themselves

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