{"id":40357,"date":"2020-12-01T09:08:34","date_gmt":"2020-12-01T17:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/picsart.com\/blog\/?p=40357"},"modified":"2021-04-28T11:25:46","modified_gmt":"2021-04-28T18:25:46","slug":"announcing-the-new-picsart-widget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/picsart.com\/blog\/announcing-the-new-picsart-widget\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing the New PicsArt Widget"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The new iOS 14 update brings along with it tons of customization features. One that we\u2019re incredibly excited about, beyond being able to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/blog\/post\/how-to-customize-your-ios-14-home-screen\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">customize your home screen<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, is that you can finally add widgets to your home screen! Your phone is basically an extension of yourself, so having everything you need at the touch of your fingertips is key. And with widgets, you\u2019re able to quickly access the most important information from your favorite apps.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"What_Is_a_Widget\">What Is a Widget?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-40977 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.picsart.com\/2020\/12\/650x861_1.jpg\" alt=\"PicsArt widgets for iOS and Android\" width=\"650\" height=\"861\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.picsart.com\/2020\/12\/650x861_1.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdnblog.picsart.com\/2020\/12\/650x861_1-589x780.jpg 589w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Widgets are like shortcuts on your phone. They\u2019re an easy way to add extra functionality to your device by pulling up features normally found inside an app. You can see the widgets on your iPhone by swiping right when on your home screen. Adding widgets for your favorite apps is the single best way to keep up-to-date with the latest news and trends from the comfort of your home screen.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019re excited to announce that the PicsArt widget for iOS 14 and Android is now available! With our brand new iOS14 and Android widget, trending Replays are now more easily accessible than ever before. We\u2019re super excited about this since it enables you to easily see what\u2019s trending and make your own edits in just a few taps.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"What_Are_Replays\">What Are Replays?\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Replays allow you to recreate other users\u2019 edits on your own image, in an easy-to-follow, step-by-step process. You can even use the Replay feature to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/blog\/post\/how-to-make-your-own-mobile-presets-theyll-come-in-handy\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">create your own custom presets<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">! They\u2019re perfect if you\u2019re <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/blog\/post\/photo-editing-basics-how-to-edit-like-a-pro\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">just starting out<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with photo editing software, are looking for photo editing inspiration, or you want to apply a similar look and feel to your brand photos. With Replays now easily accessible in the PicsArt widget, you\u2019ll be able to get quick editing inspo and see what\u2019s trending in the editing world!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0I9FoUTh9rc\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"How_To_Set_up_an_iOS_Widget_on_Your_Phone\">How To Set up an iOS Widget on Your Phone<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-40979 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.picsart.com\/2020\/12\/650x650_2-1.jpg\" alt=\"PicsArt widgets for iOS and Android\" width=\"650\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.picsart.com\/2020\/12\/650x650_2-1.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdnblog.picsart.com\/2020\/12\/650x650_2-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cdnblog.picsart.com\/2020\/12\/650x650_2-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdnblog.picsart.com\/2020\/12\/650x650_2-1-370x370.jpg 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you set up the PicsArt widget on your iOS or Android home screen, you\u2019ll immediately see some top trending Replays of the day to apply to your own images.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So how exactly do you set up one of PicsArt\u2019s three new snazzy widgets on your phone? We\u2019ve broken out below:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 1) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tap and hold an empty area on your home screen, wherever you\u2019d like to set up the PicsArt widget.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 2) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tap the plus (+) button on the top-left or top-right side of your screen (this varies depending on your device model).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 3) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scroll down to find the list of your apps and tap on the PicsArt app.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 4) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From here you can scroll left and right to select which of the three widgets you want on your home screen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 5) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tap <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add Widget<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and enjoy!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are three PicsArt widgets you can pick from. The first one shows you the top trending Replay and takes the smallest area of your home screen. The second widget shows you the top three trending Replays and the third one shows you our top five trending Replays. Pick whichever one feels right for you and your phone.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whatever widget you choose, we\u2019re sure you\u2019re going to love having direct access to some of the best Replays right at your fingertips.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h1><span id=\"Make_Awesome\">Make Awesome<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><b><i>PicsArt all-in-one Photo and Video Editor, Collage, and Sticker Maker is the world\u2019s largest creative platform with over 150 million monthly active creators and influencers. PicsArt has collaborated with major artists and brands like Taylor Swift, The Jonas Brothers, Gwen Stefani, Maroon 5, Lizzo, Meghan Trainor, One Direction, MONSTA X, Warner Bros. Entertainment, iHeartMedia, Cond\u00e9 Nast, and more. <\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.app.link\/4pv7HdD7S9\"><b><i>Download the app<\/i><\/b><\/a><b><i> today to level-up your photos and videos with thousands of quick &amp; easy editing tools, trendy filters, fun stickers, and brilliant backgrounds. Unleash your creativity with PicsArt and <\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/gold\"><b><i>upgrade to Gold<\/i><\/b><\/a><b><i> for awesome premium perks!<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new iOS 14 update brings along with it tons of customization features. One that we\u2019re incredibly excited about, beyond being able to customize your home screen, is that you can finally add widgets to your home screen! Your phone is basically an extension of yourself, so having everything you need at the touch of your fingertips is key. 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