How do I add widgets to the home screen of my Gigaset smartphone?

A widget is a small program that has a limited functionality. Widgets are usually used to display certain information to the user and are usually there for exactly one thing.


Typical functions of a widget are, for example:

- Displaying the time

- Weather information

- Battery level indicator


Android 13/14/15
1. Long press on the homescreen and click "Widgets".Screenshot of the home screen after selecting “Widgets” by holding down
2. Select the appropriate category for the widget.Screenshot of widgets “Digital Wellbeing” selected

3. Select a widget and hold it.


Screenshot from Digital Wellbeing, “Screen time” selected

4. Place the widget on the home screen.Screenshot of device usage time on the start screen, “Edge” selected
5. Release the widget.Screenshot when moving a widget

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