{"id":790,"date":"2025-07-25T18:53:16","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T14:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/how-to-make-your-iphone-homescreen-icons-clear-using-ios-26\/"},"modified":"2025-07-25T18:53:16","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T14:53:16","slug":"how-to-make-your-iphone-homescreen-icons-clear-using-ios-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/how-to-make-your-iphone-homescreen-icons-clear-using-ios-26\/","title":{"rendered":"How to make your iPhone homescreen icons clear using iOS 26"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Part of a screenshot of a Liquid Glass homescreen against a background of small illustrations.\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"Photo: Cath Virginia \/ The Verge\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/HT063_Liquid_glass.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,0,100,100\" \/><figcaption>\n\t\t<\/figcaption><\/p><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">Back in 2024, we described how the then-new iOS 18 enabled you to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/24260660\/ios-18-iphone-icons-color-how-to\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tint your homescreen icons<\/a>, allowing you to tweak the look of your iPhone&rsquo;s display. Now, with Apple&rsquo;s introduction of its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/682636\/apple-liquid-glass-design-theme-wwdc-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Liquid Glass design<\/a> for iOS 26, you can make your icons completely clear (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/mobile\/710980\/apple-ios-26-preview-liquid-glass-ux\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">assuming you&rsquo;re a fan<\/a> of the new invisible look).<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">The process of customizing your icons works exactly the same as it did for the tint: <\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Long-press anywhere on the wallpaper background so that the icons start to do their little dance. You&rsquo;ll see an <strong>Edit<\/strong> button in the top-left corner; tap it, and then select <strong>Customize<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>At the bottom of the screen, a pop-up menu will offer several \u2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/713748\/ios-26-iphone-liquid-glass-home-screen-how-to\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the full story at The Verge.<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back in 2024, we described how the then-new iOS 18 enabled you to tint your homescreen icons, allowing you to [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-non-classe"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=790"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}