{"id":19198,"date":"2017-05-20T18:47:57","date_gmt":"2017-05-20T13:17:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/?p=19198"},"modified":"2017-05-20T18:47:57","modified_gmt":"2017-05-20T13:17:57","slug":"customize-iphone-home-screen-no-jailbreak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/customize-iphone-home-screen-no-jailbreak\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Customize iPhone Home Screen (No Jailbreak)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you have been utilizing an iPhone, you clearly realize that the customization iOS offers, is alongside nothing. You can change the wallpaper, arrange the app icons, and that\u2019s all. iOS was never designed to be an operating system that a user would customize too much. It is intended to simply work. In any case, on the off chance that you would like to modify the look of your home screen, you&#8217;re in good fortune. In this article, I will reveal to you how you can alter the look of your iPhone home screen, without jailbreaking it.<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"use-iempty-to-customize-home-screen\"><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\"><strong>Use iEmpty to Customize Home Screen:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>iEmpty is a website that offers customization tools for iOS, that you can use to alter the look of your iPhone home screen. This website will allow you to create blank icons for your home screen, which will essentially let you arrange the icons on your home screen in whichever way you want, with blank spaces in between. iEmpty can likewise be utilized to make custom application symbols for your iPhone, and this, without having to escape your gadget.<\/p>\n<p>I will reveal to you how you can utilize iEmpty to make blank icons, and how you can use these blank icons to arrange your apps in whatever way you want. I will likewise disclose to you how you can utilize iEmpty to make custom application symbols for your home screen.<\/p>\n[ad type=&#8221;banner&#8221;]\n<h4 id=\"1-customize-home-screen-with-blank-icons\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>1. Customize Home Screen with Blank Icons:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>To customize your home screen using blank icons, follow the steps below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In <strong>Safari<\/strong> on your iPhone, go to the <a href=\"http:\/\/iempty.tooliphone.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iEmpty website<\/a>. Here, tap on \u201c<strong>Create Blank Icons<\/strong>\u201c.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19235\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/1-273.png\" alt=\"How to Customize iPhone Home Screen (No Jailbreak)\" width=\"317\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/1-273.png 317w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/1-273-169x300.png 169w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 317px) 100vw, 317px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>On the next screen, tap on <strong>\u201cAdd\u201d,<\/strong> under the title <strong>\u201cCustomize\u201d.<\/strong> This will take you to an upload page where you have to upload a screenshot of\u00a0your home screen. To do this, first, tap and hold on any icon on your home screen to enter <strong>\u201cedit\u201d<\/strong> mode. Then, swipe left until you reach the <strong>blank home screen<\/strong> with only the dock showing. Take a screenshot of this screen, and upload that to iEmpty.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19254\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2-216.png\" alt=\"How to Customize iPhone Home Screen (No Jailbreak)\" width=\"317\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2-216.png 317w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2-216-169x300.png 169w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 317px) 100vw, 317px\" \/><\/p>\n[ad type=&#8221;banner&#8221;]\n<ul>\n<li>Tap on \u201c<strong>Choose File<\/strong> \u201c, and select your screenshot from your Photo\u00a0Library. Then, tap on \u201c<strong>Upload Photo<\/strong> \u201c.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19237\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/3-201.png\" alt=\"How to Customize iPhone Home Screen (No Jailbreak)\" width=\"640\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/3-201.png 640w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/3-201-300x264.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Scroll down, and you will see your home screen with the blank icons overlaid. You can <strong>tap on the\u00a0position where you want a blank icon to appear<\/strong>. I\u2019ll choose 3\u00d73 for now.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19266\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/4-181.png\" alt=\"How to Customize iPhone Home Screen (No Jailbreak)\" width=\"317\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/4-181.png 317w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/4-181-169x300.png 169w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 317px) 100vw, 317px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>iEmpty will\u00a0then open up a page with the icon. Now, simply <strong>tap on the share icon<\/strong> in Safari, and select \u201c<strong>Add to Home screen<\/strong> \u201c.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19246\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/12-29.png\" alt=\"How to Customize iPhone Home Screen (No Jailbreak)\" width=\"640\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/12-29.png 640w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/12-29-300x264.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n[ad type=&#8221;banner&#8221;]\n<ul>\n<li>You will see the icon, along with a question mark. Simply tap on <strong>\u201cAdd\u201d<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19256\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/6-147.png\" alt=\"How to Customize iPhone Home Screen (No Jailbreak)\" width=\"317\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/6-147.png 317w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/6-147-169x300.png 169w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 317px) 100vw, 317px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You will see the\u00a0icon appear on the home screen. Simply <strong>tap and hold<\/strong> on this icon, and position it in the\u00a0place so that it <strong>matches the\u00a0background image<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19241\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/7-127.png\" alt=\"How to Customize iPhone Home Screen (No Jailbreak)\" width=\"640\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/7-127.png 640w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/7-127-300x264.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When you press the home button now, you will see the icon match\u00a0perfectly with the background, creating the illusion of a blank space between two app icons. You can\u00a0repeat these steps for multiple positions on the home screen, in order to create any kind of arrangement for your app icons. If you need to get rid of these blank icons, you simply have to tap and hold on any app icon, and tap the cross on the blank icon\u2019s tile to remove it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19242\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/8-92.png\" alt=\"How to Customize iPhone Home Screen (No Jailbreak)\" width=\"317\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/8-92.png 317w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/8-92-169x300.png 169w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 317px) 100vw, 317px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is the layout I created. It\u2019s not the best, but it\u2019s something.<\/p>\n[ad type=&#8221;banner&#8221;]\n<h4 id=\"2-create-custom-app-icons\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>2. Create Custom App Icons:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Creating custom app icons on iOS is likewise conceivable utilizing iEmpty. In fact, these aren&#8217;t custom application icons; they are alternate routes to the applications you need a custom icon for. They utilize an indistinguishable trap from the blank icons, except in this case, you can choose the icon you want. However, for simplicity\u2019s sake, I\u2019ll call them custom app icons, only. So, to create custom app icons, follow the steps below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In Safari on your\u00a0iPhone, go to the <a href=\"http:\/\/iempty.tooliphone.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iEmpty website<\/a>. Scroll down, and tap on <strong>\u201ciCustom:<\/strong> <strong>Custom app icons\u201d<\/strong>. On the page that opens, tap on \u201c<strong>Start Now!<\/strong>\u201c.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19243\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/9-80.png\" alt=\"How to Customize iPhone Home Screen (No Jailbreak)\" width=\"640\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/9-80.png 640w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/9-80-300x264.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Scroll down, and choose the application you want a custom icon for. I\u2019m gonna try it out on Videos. Then, either upload\u00a0a PNG, or JPG image to be used as icon, or add one from URL.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19271\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/10-72.png\" alt=\"How to Customize iPhone Home Screen (No Jailbreak)\" width=\"317\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/10-72.png 317w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/10-72-169x300.png 169w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 317px) 100vw, 317px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Once done, scroll down, and tap on \u201c<strong>Let\u2019s Go<\/strong>\u201c. The website will generate a shortcut link for you. Once it is done, tap on \u201c<strong>Open Popup<\/strong>\u201c.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19245\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/11-40.png\" alt=\"How to Customize iPhone Home Screen (No Jailbreak)\" width=\"640\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/11-40.png 640w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/11-40-300x264.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n[ad type=&#8221;banner&#8221;]\n<ul>\n<li>On the next page,\u00a0tap on then \u201c<strong>Share<\/strong>\u201d icon in Safari, and tap on \u201c<strong>Add to Home Screen<\/strong>\u201c.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19246\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/12-29.png\" alt=\"How to Customize iPhone Home Screen (No Jailbreak)\" width=\"640\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/12-29.png 640w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/12-29-300x264.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Delete the question mark, and type the name you want\u00a0the icon to have on the home screen. I\u2019m going with \u201c<strong>Videos<\/strong>\u201c. Then, tap on \u201c<strong>Add<\/strong> \u201c.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19247\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/13-26.png\" alt=\"How to Customize iPhone Home Screen (No Jailbreak)\" width=\"640\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/13-26.png 640w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/13-26-300x264.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You will now see an icon titled \u201cVideos\u201d on your home screen with the custom icon you chose. You can tap on this icon to launch the Videos app on your iPhone. You can create shortcut icons for example, these for a considerable measure of applications utilizing sites, for example, iEmpty.<\/p>\n<p>If iEmpty is not working out all around ok for you, makeovr is another great site that you can use to modify the iPhone home screen. It utilizes the same methods as iEmpty to create blank icons for your home screen, and it works well enough. However, personally, I found iEmpty\u2019s icons to align much better on my \u201cDeath Star\u201d wallpaper.<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"customize-iphone-home-screen-with-custom-app-icons\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Customize iPhone home screen with custom app icons:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>You can utilize sites, for example, iEmpty, and Makeovr to make fun, and cool formats for your home screen. Yes, it&#8217;s a considerable measure of work, however in the event that you have something cool at the top of the priority list, it can turn out okay utilizing clear symbols, and custom application logos. Thus, simply ahead and make some cool custom home screen formats for your iPhone, and iPad, and impart them to us.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Customize iPhone Home Screen (No Jailbreak) &#8211; Mobile &#8211; iOS was never designed to be an operating system that a user would customize too much.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22867,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51208,30044,46018],"tags":[58183,57796,58196,58210,58201,58190,58187,58194,58200,58199,58189,58192,58191,58209,58182,58185,58215,58204,58197,58175,58173,58186,58172,58212,58178,57765,57766,58198,58214,58206,58203,58205,58195,58181,58179,58176,58213,58180,58193,58171,58207,58174,58177,58188,58211,58202,58216,58208,58184],"class_list":["post-19198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-apple","category-ios","category-mobile","tag-app-icon-customizer","tag-app-lock-for-iphone-without-jailbreak","tag-app-swipe-iphone","tag-apps-to-customize-iphone-without-jailbreak","tag-appswipe-ios","tag-customize-iphone-6-without-jailbreak","tag-customize-iphone-home-screen","tag-customize-iphone-home-screen-without-jailbreak","tag-customize-iphone-screen-layout","tag-customize-iphone-screen-without-jailbreak","tag-customize-iphone-without-jailbreak","tag-customize-your-iphone-6","tag-cydia-download-no-jailbreak","tag-cydia-download-without-jailbreak","tag-cydia-iphone-5s","tag-cydia-no-jailbreak","tag-cydia-no-jailbreak-download","tag-cydia-without-jailbreak","tag-download-cydia-without-jailbreak","tag-home-screen-of-iphone","tag-how-to-customize-iphone","tag-how-to-customize-iphone-home-screen-no-jailbreak","tag-how-to-customize-your-iphone-without-jailbreaking-it","tag-how-to-get-cydia-without-jailbreak","tag-how-to-install-cydia-without-jailbreak","tag-how-to-lock-apps-on-iphone-6-without-jailbreak","tag-how-to-lock-apps-on-iphone-without-jailbreaking","tag-how-to-move-apps-on-iphone","tag-how-to-move-icons-on-iphone","tag-how-to-move-icons-on-iphone-6s","tag-ifile-download-no-jailbreak","tag-ifile-no-jailbreak","tag-install-cydia-without-jailbreak","tag-install-jailbreak","tag-ios-hack-no-jailbreak","tag-iphone-5-themes-without-jailbreak","tag-iphone-5c-home-screen","tag-iphone-5s-home-screen","tag-iphone-6s-home-screen","tag-iphone-home-screen","tag-iphone-home-screen-layout","tag-iphone-tweaks-no-jailbreak","tag-iskin-tooliphone","tag-jailbreak-wallpaper","tag-move-apps-on-iphone","tag-no-jailbreak","tag-non-jailbreak-apps","tag-remote-control-iphone-from-pc-without-jailbreak","tag-video-wallpaper-iphone-no-jailbreak"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19198\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}