With a newly released and free jailbreak tweak dubbed DateFormatter by iOS developer Saud Alshaman, jailbreakers can effortlessly change the format of the date indicator that appears just underneath the time on the Lock Screen.
Ever since Apple announced and demoed the upcoming iOS 16 mobile operating system, many jailbreakers have awaited jailbreak tweaks that would port the new features to older pwned firmware. Today, we’re excited to show you a new release called Live Activities by iOS developer 0xkuj.
Your iPhone’s Lock Screen displays the date just underneath the time so that you can always reference what day it is from a convenient place. But it’s worth noting that some people like to format their dates differently than others.
One of several things that seems to be receiving a facelift in the upcoming iOS 16 software update from Apple is the Now Playing widget that appears on the Lock Screen. Unfortunately, this means those who are staying behind to remain jailbroken will have a dated Now Playing widget aesthetic going forward.
Whenever you set up a brand new device or begin to set one up following a factory restore, you’re greeted with a beautiful ‘hello’ screen that walks you through the setup process.
One of the very first things that jumps right out at you when you look at those sexy iOS 16 previews on Apple’s website is the redesigned Lock Screen that the iPhone will be receiving. Apple’s development team seems to have spent a lot of time making the Lock Screen more customizable, as well as adding a lot of the information that, until now, only would have been possible to see on the Lock Screen if you had a jailbreak.
There are a subset of people in society that purposely set their clocks fast, often by almost 10 minutes or so. This is purportedly supposed to help with chronic lateness, as it makes the individual believe they need to be somewhere 10 minutes earlier than they actually do.
While lots of iPhone and iPad users depend on their Lock Screen as a layer of protection for keeping unwarranted users users out, a smaller subset see it as a nuisance barrier to their handset usage altogether.
There’s something to be said about the retro look of Windows XP that makes it feel both nostalgic and homey, especially if you used it at one point in your life. But now you can have that same experience every time you pick up your jailbroken iPhone.
Apple with its iOS 16 software has performed the first major overhaul to the iPhone's iconic lock screen. Watch this video for everything new on the iOS 16 lock screen!
Looking for that next fun and quirky jailbreak tweak that’ll have your friends drooling over your pwned handset? Look no further than a free release called RunnerPi by iOS developer Sugiuta.
iOS 16 brings a complete overhaul of the iPhone's iconic lock screen, and Apple's executives refer to it as being “an act of love this year.”