How do I always display the large charging icon on iPhone screen?

On some chargers I get a large icon on the middle of the screen on most it is the little one at the top right how can I get the large one all the time



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iPhone 16, iOS 18

Posted on Jan 22, 2025 11:03 AM

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Posted on Jan 22, 2025 10:06 PM

I believe that you will only ever see that large indicator when your iPhone battery is either nearly fully discharged, or, when you have a charging cable plugged in yet it is not charging. Therefore, the large indicator is not something you would normally want to see. That display is not a The typical indicator is the green battery icon with lightning bolt in the upper right corner.


About the closest thing that you can purposely change is to add the battery percentage widget to your lock screen: Add, edit, and remove widgets on iPhone - Apple Support


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Jan 22, 2025 10:06 PM in response to fortun8

I believe that you will only ever see that large indicator when your iPhone battery is either nearly fully discharged, or, when you have a charging cable plugged in yet it is not charging. Therefore, the large indicator is not something you would normally want to see. That display is not a The typical indicator is the green battery icon with lightning bolt in the upper right corner.


About the closest thing that you can purposely change is to add the battery percentage widget to your lock screen: Add, edit, and remove widgets on iPhone - Apple Support


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