iPhone 14 Pro Always-On Display: How to Turn It Black and Hide Notifications
To make the iPhone 14 Pro Always-On Display black, go to Settings > Display & Brightness > Always On Display and switch off Show Wallpaper; switch off Show Notifications to hide notifications.
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In brief
AI summaryOn the iPhone 14 Pro, Settings > Display & Brightness > Always On Display > Show Wallpaper (toggle off) hides the wallpaper and leaves a plain black background.
With the wallpaper hidden, the iPhone 14 Pro Always-On Display shows only a faded clock and lock screen widgets; the clock uses your lock screen color and darker colors are automatically lightened.
To hide notifications on the iPhone 14 Pro Always-On Display, open Settings > Display & Brightness > Always On Display and switch off Show Notifications.
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The Always-On Display is known as one of the biggest new features coming to this year's iPhone 14 Pro series. The iPhone 14 Pro comes with a richer, more colorful display than we've seen before. Rather than the basic single-color look of other smartphones, it offers a dimmed version of the regular lock screen, complemented with color-mapping techniques to make your wallpaper photos look great. So how do you make the Always-On Display black on the iPhone 14 Pro? How do you remove the wallpaper? Let's look at the answers to these questions.
How Do You Turn Your iPhone 14 Pro Screen Black and Remove the Wallpaper? 2023
The first of these new options lets you completely hide the wallpaper when your screen goes to sleep. You will see a plain black background showing nothing but a faded version of the clock and any other widgets you have added to your lock screen. However, although the clock's default color is white, you can change it when customizing your lock screen. The clock appears in the color you choose for your current lock screen, and darker colors are automatically lightened so they show up on the black background. To do this:
- Open the Settings app on your iPhone.
- Select Display & Brightness.
- Scroll down and select Always On Display.
- Select the toggle next to Show Wallpaper.
How Do You Hide Notifications on the iPhone 14 Pro Screen? 2023
To hide notifications on your Always-On Display:
- Open the Settings app on your iPhone.
- Select Display & Brightness.
- Scroll down and select Always On Display.
- Select the toggle next to Show Notifications.
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How Do You Turn Your iPhone 14 Pro Screen Black and Remove the Wallpaper? 2023
The first of these new options lets you completely hide the wallpaper when your screen goes to sleep. You will see a plain black background showing nothing but a faded version of the clock and any other widgets you have added to your lock screen. However, although the clock's default color is white, you can change it when customizing your lock screen. The clock appears in the color you choose for your current lock screen, and darker colors are automatically lightened so they show up on the black background. To do this:
Go to sectionHow Do You Hide Notifications on the iPhone 14 Pro Screen? 2023
To hide notifications on your Always-On Display:
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