iPhone, iPad & Mac Widgets

Widgets blank or missing on iOS?

An iOS bug may cause widgets to be blank or missing. Try these fixes:

  • Restart your device (multiple restarts may help)
  • Temporarily change the language of your device in the Settings app
  • Update iOS to the latest version

Tessie offers many widgets for your iPhone, iPad and Apple Silicon Mac:

Add controls to your iPhone & iPad Control Center

  1. Swipe down from the top right to open Control Center
  2. Tap + > Add a Control
  3. Scroll down to Tessie to select and add a control
  4. To select a vehicle, tap the control to edit it

Add widgets to your lock screen

  1. Press and hold down on the lock screen to edit it
  2. Tap Customize and select your lock screen
  3. Scroll down and tap Tessie to select and add a widget
  4. To select a vehicle or disable confirmation prompts, tap the widget again to edit it

Add status widgets to your home screen

  1. Press and hold down on the home screen to enable jiggle mode
  2. Tap + in the top left corner of the home screen
  3. Scroll down and tap Tessie to select and add a widget
  4. To select a vehicle, press and hold the widget to edit it

Add control widgets to your home screen

With control widgets, you can control your vehicle without leaving the home screen.

  1. Create a Shortcut
  2. In the Shortcuts app, tap ... to edit your Shortcut
  3. Tap the share icon and then tap Add to Home Screen

If widgets aren't updating

Apple limits iPhone and iPad widget updates to once every 15-20 minutes.

Need more help? Contact us at support@tessie.com support@tessie.com