Go to Settings . Scroll down and tap Notifications on lock screen . Choose Hide silent conversations and notifications to see alerts on the lock screen. You can turn off the Sensitive notifications toggle on the Notifications page if you don’t want the phone to display sensitive information when the device is locked.

We got a preview on Pixel tablets last year, but lock screen widgets have otherwise been MIA on smartphones since Android 5.0 (Lollipop).

Google dropped the feature nearly 11 years ago, but Apple recently brought it back into the spotlight with its own version.

The first quarterly release of Android 16 will bring lock screen widgets to phones, and we have an early look at the feature!

Google has announced that lock screen widgets are coming to Android 16 phones later this year. Widgets have been available on the lock screen of the Pixel Tablet since last year, but Google is now bringing them to phones and more tablets.

Google has announced that lock screen widgets will be making a return to Android smartphones later this year, marking a significant update with the release of Android 16. The move which follows the introduction of lock screen widgets on the Pixel Tablet last year,

As part of a broader push for widgets on Android, Google this week said it would bring widgets to the Android lock screen in a future update.