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To get a weather widget on an Android phone, you must first find and download a weather widget of your choice from the Google Play store. You can then quickly add your weather widget to your Android's Home page by opening the "Widgets" menu and selecting it from there.
Steps
Part 1
Part 1 of 2:
Downloading a Weather Widget
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1Open the Google Play Store.
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2Tap the magnifying glass icon.Advertisement
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3Type in "weather".
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4Tap Go.
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5Review the results. "1Weather", "Accuweather", and "WeatherBug" are all highly-acclaimed choices.[1]
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6Tap your desired widget.
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7Tap Install. This will be in the top right section of your screen.[2]
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8Tap Accept if prompted. Once you do so, your app download will commence.
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Part 2
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Placing Your Widget on the Home Screen
Warnings
- Widgets can quickly clutter your Home screen and eat up your storage space.⧼thumbs_response⧽
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