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Where are widgets on MOTO g4?

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Olivia Shea

Updated on March 18, 2026

Where are widgets on MOTO g4?

Moto G Play - Add Widgets to Home Screen
  • Touch and hold an empty area of a Home screen.
  • Tap Widgets. (located at the bottom).
  • Touch and hold a widget.
  • Drag the widget to the preferred Home screen then release. For the widget to be successfully added, there must be sufficient space on the screen.
  • If applicable, tap additional options to activate widget.

Simply so, how do I find widgets on MOTO G?

Set up and use widgets - Moto G Google Play

  1. Touch Apps. > Widgets.
  2. Scroll through your list of widgets by flicking left/right.
  3. Touch and hold a widget until it vibrates, then drag it to to your Home. screen.
  4. To install a fully functioning widget, be sure to use items from the Widgets tab (not the All Apps tab).

Secondly, how do I remove widgets from my Motorola? Add or remove a widget on your Moto G

  1. From the home screen, tap Apps.
  2. Tap WIDGETS.
  3. Scroll to the widget you want to add.
  4. Tap and hold the widget.
  5. Drag it to the preferred screen and location, then release it.
  6. To remove a widget, tap and hold the widget.
  7. Drag the widget to Remove and release it when it turns red.

Moreover, where are my widgets Motorola?

To open a widget, tap it. To add widgets, press Menu > Add > Widgets. Note: If you install apps from Android Market that have widgets, tap and hold the home screen, then select a widget to add to the home screen.

How do I create a shortcut on my Moto G?

moto g7 power - Add Shortcuts to Home ScreenA shortcut to an individual contact or bookmark can be added to the home screen via a widget. From a Home screen, swipe up to access all apps. Touch and hold an app. Drag the shortcut to the desired home screen then release.

How do you add a shortcut to the home screen?

Open All Apps. Learn how to open apps. Touch and drag the app. You'll see images of each Home screen.
  1. Touch and hold the app, then lift your finger. If the app has shortcuts, you'll see a list.
  2. Touch and hold the shortcut.
  3. Slide the shortcut to where you want it. Lift your finger.

How do I put the clock on my home screen Moto G?

Put a clock on your home screen and get quick access to alarms, your calendar, and the weather. Touch & hold the home screen. Touch WIDGETS. Touch & hold the Time and Weather widget, then drag it to a home screen page.

Where are widgets on MOTO g6?

moto g6 play - Add Widgets to Home Screen
  • Touch and hold an empty area of a Home screen.
  • Tap Widgets .
  • Touch and hold a widget.
  • Drag the widget to the preferred Home screen then release. For the widget to be successfully added, there must be sufficient space on the screen.
  • If applicable, tap additional options to activate widget.

How do I write notes on Moto g6?

Save a quick note on your Home screen with the Sticky Note widget. To add the widget, touch and hold a blank area of screen, touch Motorola widgets, then select Sticky note. Touch the Sticky Note to open it and write your note. You can also speak your note and your phone converts it to text for you.

How do I restore my widgets?

How do I restore any shortcuts or widgets to my new home screen?
  1. Find an empty spot on your home screen where you want to add a widget.
  2. Touch and hold the empty spot until you see the Add to Home screen menu.
  3. Select either Motorola Widgets or Android Widgets.
  4. Select a widget from either menu and tap it to place it on your homescreen.

How do I restore my home screen?

Locate Apps or Application Manager (depending upon which device you use). Swipe the screen to the left to get to the All tab. Scroll down until you locate the currently running home screen. Scroll down until you see the Clear Defaults button (Figure A).

Where are my widgets?

Tap and hold an empty spot on any panel. Tap the "Widgets" icon at the bottom of the screen. Scroll until you find your widget.

How do I restore my Android widgets?

How do I restore any shortcuts or widgets to my new home screen?
  1. Find an empty spot on your home screen where you want to add a widget.
  2. Touch and hold the empty spot until you see the Add to Home screen menu.
  3. Select either Motorola Widgets or Android Widgets.
  4. Select a widget from either menu and tap it to place it on your homescreen.

How do I find widgets on this phone?

First, touch and hold an open space on your home screen. You'll see an option at the bottom of the screen to view the widgets drawer, which is where they dwell until summoned for duty. Select the Widgets drawer, and then browse through the smorgasbord of choices.

How do I reset my home screen on Android?

Locate Apps or Application Manager (depending upon which device you use). Swipe the screen to the left to get to the All tab. Scroll down until you locate the currently running home screen. Scroll down until you see the Clear Defaults button (Figure A).

How do I add widgets to my Android phone?

Add a widget
  1. On a Home screen, touch and hold an empty space.
  2. Tap Widgets .
  3. Touch and hold a widget. You'll see images of your Home screens.
  4. Slide the widget to where you want it. Lift your finger.

How do I find Android widgets?

First, touch and hold an open space on your home screen. You'll see an option at the bottom of the screen to view the widgets drawer, which is where they dwell until summoned for duty. Select the Widgets drawer, and then browse through the smorgasbord of choices.

How do I get the temperature to display on my home screen?

Press Home button to show the home screen. Tap and hold your finger on any available space, select Widgets -> Clock & Weather.

How do I add clock to my home screen?

Put a clock on your Home screen
  1. Touch and hold any empty section of a Home screen.
  2. At the bottom of the screen, tap Widgets.
  3. Touch and hold a clock widget.
  4. You'll see images of your Home screens. Slide the clock to a Home screen.

What is Android command center?

The DROID Command Center is a Widget providing clock, weather and charging modules. The Clock module provides links to the settings for DROID Zap and Wireless Display. Flip the clock face up or down then select DROID Zap or Wireless Display .

How do I get the clock back on Motorola Droid?

Add a clock widget
  1. Touch and hold any empty section of a Home screen.
  2. At the bottom of the screen, tap Widgets.
  3. Touch and hold a clock widget.
  4. You'll see images of your Home screens. Slide the clock to a Home screen.

How do I download widgets on my command center Droid?

apk and tap it to install. Having installed the app, come to the home screen and tap and hold any empty space on it and tap the Widget option. Scroll a bit and you'll see the widget preview as Command Center there. Just press and hold the widget to bring it to the home screen.

How do I get the clock back on my Motorola phone?

Put a clock on your home screen and get quick access to alarms, your calendar, and the weather. Touch & hold the home screen. Touch WIDGETS. Touch & hold the Time and Weather widget, then drag it to a home screen page.

How do I add a city to my weather and time widget?

To do this, tap and hold an empty space on your home screen and tap "Widgets." Swipe through the available widgets, if necessary, until you locate the Weather widget. Tap the "Weather" widget and drag it to the location on your home screen where you want it to appear.

How do I remove Amazon widgets from Moto g5?

You should be able to disable the Amazon apps. Just go to Settings > Apps and find the Amazon apps, and tap Disable on each of them.

How do I write notes on Moto g5 plus?

Save a quick note on your Home screen with the Sticky Note widget. To add the widget, touch and hold a blank area of screen, touch Motorola widgets, then select Sticky note. Touch the Sticky Note to open it and write your note. You can also speak your note and your phone converts it to text for you.