control center widget changes in iOS 26
Asked on 06/12/2025
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In iOS 26, there are several updates related to widgets, including changes to their appearance and functionality. However, specific changes to the Control Center widgets in iOS 26 were not detailed in the provided context. The session titled "What’s new in widgets" from WWDC 2025 covers various updates to widgets, including their new look and expanded capabilities across different platforms, but it does not specifically mention changes to Control Center widgets.
For more detailed information on widgets and their new features, you can refer to the session What’s new in widgets (01:03).

What’s new in widgets
WidgetKit elevates your app with updates to widgets, Live Activities, and controls. Learn how to bring your widgets to visionOS, take them on the road with CarPlay, and make them look their best with accented rendering modes. Plus, find out how relevant widgets can be surfaced in the Smart Stack on watchOS, and discover how push notifications can be used to keep your widgets up to date.

What’s new in watchOS 26
Discover the new features in watchOS 26 and learn how to integrate them into your watchOS and iOS apps. Explore the ARM64 architecture, and dive into the new design system. We’ll also share updates for widgets and insights on how to bring controls to Apple Watch.

What’s new in SwiftUI
Learn what’s new in SwiftUI to build great apps for any Apple platform. We’ll explore how to give your app a brand new look and feel with Liquid Glass. Discover how to boost performance with framework enhancements and new instruments, and integrate advanced capabilities like web content and rich text editing. We’ll also show you how SwiftUI is expanding to more places, including laying out views in three dimensions.