iOS 26 Public Beta: What’s New on Your iPhone Lock Screen

Explore the top iOS 26 Lock Screen features in the public beta—widget placement, clock size, and more updates now available on your iPhone.
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iOS 26 Public Beta: What’s New on Your iPhone Lock Screen
iOS 26 Lock Screen Features: Everything You Need to Know Thinking about updating your iPhone to the latest iOS 26 public beta? You're probably wondering what’s new—especially when it comes to the Lock Screen, one of the most personalized and frequently viewed parts of your device. Apple’s latest update brings subtle but powerful changes that improve functionality, customization, and accessibility. From moving widgets around to increasing the size of the clock, iOS 26 reimagines how your Lock Screen looks and works. Whether you're already using the public beta or considering it, this guide will walk you through the top iOS 26 Lock Screen features you can try right now. Image : Google Customize Your Lock Screen Widgets in iOS 26 The ability to personalize widgets on the Lock Screen is no longer limited to a fixed layout. In iOS 26, Apple finally gives you control over widget positioning—a long-requested feature by iPhone users. While iOS 18 locked the widgets directly below the cloc…