- Google is preparing to tweak the widget list in the Pixel Launcher to show a filtered set of widgets by default.
- You’ll still be able to see all available widgets by tapping on a button, though.
- It’s not clear how the Pixel Launcher will determine which widgets to show and which to hide by default.
If you want to spice up or add functionality to your home screen, there are many unique Android widgets available. Even if your favorite Android apps don’t offer them, you’ll find plenty of widget-providing apps. In fact, the sheer number of options might make choosing which ones to add difficult. To simplify this for Pixel users, Google is preparing to tweak the Pixel Launcher so its widget list won’t show all available widgets by default.