Recently, an article appeared in our magazine in which we showed 5 interesting widgets of iOSto whom you should giveanci – you can read it by clicking on the link below. In this article, we also mentioned widgetin Contacts, which displays your favorite contacts. If you click on a specific contact, you can then use a quick contact in the form of a call, message or FaceTime, you can also view the user's location or data that they have shared with you. However, some users have complained that this widget doesn't work - in this article we will look at 5 tips on what you can do in such a situation.
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Restarting
Before you dive into any complicated procedures, try simply restarting your device. When you tell some users to restart their devices when they have certain problems, they usually roll their eyes at you. But it's true that restarting can really fix most problems. If you want to restart your device, just go to Settings → General → Shut Down , where you can swipe the slider with your finger. Alternatively, you can use the classic button procedure, which you can find in this article.
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updates iOS
Unfunctional widget Contacts can easily be caused by some error that is part of iOSIn this case, you need to check if you have the latest version installed. iOS and optionally download and install the update. To do this, go to Settings → General → Software Update. Here you can search for updates and optionally download and install them.
Change of language
Some users who encountered a broken widgetem Contacts, says that it helped them change the language on their iPhone to any other, and then switch it back to the original one. It's not complicated - you just need to go to Settings → General → Language and Region → iPhone Languageu. Here, for example, select English, but after making the change, select Czech as the language again. Then try widget remove and re-add.
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Access Siri to Contacts
So that he could widget For the contacts to work properly, it is necessary to have Siri access. In some cases, users access Siri to the Contacts app is disabled, which is of course a problem. To check and possibly allow access, go to Settings → Siri and search, where get down to the application list. Find and click here Contacts, and then enable all switches, which will be displayed.
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Reset settings
If none of the above methods helped, you can try performing a full reset of your iPhone's settings. However, you don't have to worry about losing any data - you won't be resetting your data and settings, just the settings. Pro performing a reset is enough to get you to Settings → General → Transfer or reset iPhone, where then tap on reset, and then on Reset all settings. Then it's enough confirm the action. However, it is necessary to mention that you will not lose data, but all settings will be reset to factory values.
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Thank you very much. Changing the language helped. Now I just don't know how to change the contacts in widgetu. I can swap them between them.
Now I know, Everything works.
Thanks again.