Home & Lock Screen Widgets
Tessie features many widgets for your iPhone and iPad.
Add widgets to your lock screen
- Press and hold down on the lock screen to edit it.
- Tap Customize and select your lock screen.
- Scroll down and tap Tessie to select and add a widget.
- To select a vehicle or disable confirmation prompts, tap the widget again to edit it.
Add status widgets to your home screen
- Press and hold down on the home screen to enable jiggle mode.
- Tap + in the top left corner of the home screen.
- Scroll down and tap Tessie to select and add a widget.
- 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.
- Create a Shortcut.
- In the Shortcuts app, tap ... to edit your Shortcut.
- Tap the share icon and then tap Add to Home Screen.
If Tessie doesn't appear in the list of widgets
This is a known issue with iOS. To fix it, do the following:
- Open Tessie.
- Switch to a different app.
- Add the widget again.
If widgets aren't updating
Apple limits iPhone and iPad widget updates to once every 15-20 minutes.