How to Change Apps icon Size on iPhone, iPad (iOS 18.5)

In Shorts

Enhance your Apple device experience with our guide on changing app icon sizes on iPhone and iPad from the settings app.
Perfect for those who find the default sizes cumbersome, this simple tutorial caters to various iPhone models and iOS versions.
iOS 18 User can Make icon Bigger with No App Labels or Name.

Get here ways to change apps icon size on iPhone and iPad is a handy setting for Apple device users. You can use these features when uncomfortable opening new apps from your Apple iPhone, or iPad’s home screen.

IN THIS ARTICLE

Apple Restricted these settings for some iPhone models. Here’s the list of iPhones and iPads that featured changing app icon size on the home screen. For users who are unhappy with zoom icons, please read our article to reset the home screen layout.

iPhone 16 Lineup
iPhone 15 Pro Max
iPhone 15 Pro
iPhone 15 Plus
iPhone 15
iPhone 14 Pro Max
iPhone 14 Pro
iPhone 14 Plus
iPhone 14
iPhone 13, 13 Pro, 13 Pro Max, 13 Mini
iPhone 12, 12 Pro, 12 Pro Max
iPhone 11
iPhone 11 Pro Max
iPhone XR
iPhone XS Max
iPhone 8
iPhone 8 Plus
iPhone 7
iPhone 7 Plus
iPhone 6s
iPhone 6s Plus

Steps to change app icon size on iPhone

Steps for iOS 16 and Later users

Open Settings
Tap Display & Brightness
Scroll the screen and tap Display Zoom
Tick mark on the Larger Text button
Click on the Done button to save the changes.
A pop-up message asks you to Use Zoomed, so please on it without worrying. and it will restart your iPhone.
After rebooting, tap on the Done button and go back to the home screen. I hope your phone will show you larger App icons than before.

go-to-settings-app-choose-display-and-brightness-and-scroll-the-screen-on-iphone — Figure- A

tap-display-zoom-click-on-larger-text-on-iphone — Figure- A

is it found helpful? Please share your thoughts in the comment box below.

Watch This Video:- Hands on

iOS 18: Make icon bigger, Remove App Name

Only iOS 18 users can Remove the app name and make the icon bigger on the home screen. Follow the below steps.

Touch and hold on to the blank space on the iPhone Home screen.
Tap on Edit from the top left corner.
Tap on Customize.
Select Large Option. That’s it. The app label will not appear after that. Only a Big icon will appear on the screen.

Fix Your iPhone Screen is Huge

iOS device’s other essential feature is to enlarge your iPhone screen by magnifying the screen. Use “Double Tap with three-finger” gestures to make the icon and everything big and Move on the screen using Three Finger.

Steps to change Apps icon size on iPad

Keep your iPhone updated with the latest iPadOS. Check Installed iPadOS Version and Follow the steps below,

Settings > General > Software Update > Check-Up to date iPadOS or Install Pending Software Update.

iPadOS 15 or Later

1→ Open the Settings app on iPad and Scroll to “Home screen & Dock“.
2→ See the toggle for enlarge App icon “Use Large App iCons” Enable the toggle to Enlarge icon size and Disable to make icons smaller on iPad”.

Watch This Video for before & after changes.