How to: Use Widgets and other shortcuts with Tiimo
There are several ways for you to use Tiimo outside of the actual app across your iOS devices. Putting them to use can help you keep yourself accountable and remind you of your daily tasks.
Widgets
Widgets on your iPhone or iPad let you access your tasks or tools directly from your Home sceen, Lock screen and Control Center, so you can use Tiimo features without having to first open the app.
How to set up Widgets on Home Screen:
On your iPhone or iPad, press and hold your home screen to edit.
Tap the Edit-button, then Add Widget.
Search for Tiimo and choose from widgets like Focus timer and Daily overview.
Tap +Add widget and customize your Home Screen.
Tap Done to exit edit-mode.
How to set up Widgets on Lock Screen:
On your phone or tablet, press and hold your lock screen to edit.
Tap the Customise-button, choose Lock Screen.
Tap +Add widgets and scroll to Tiimo.
Choose from widgets like Daily overview and Focus timer and tap or drag to add.
Tap Done and exit edit-mode.
How to set up Widgets in Control Center:
You can also add Tiimo widgets to your Control Center for easy access to Today’s plans or quick use focus timers.
How to set up Widgets (Complications) on Apple Watch:
You can also add Tiimo widgets – in watchOS they’re called Complications – to your Apple watch for easy access to Today’s plans or quick use Focus timers.
Use Shortcuts to access Tiimo's core features directly from the Apple Spotlight search on your iPhone or iPad.
How to use shortcuts with Apple's Spotlight search:
Open spotlight (i.e. the Apple search bar) by swiping down from your home screen.
Search for Tiimo
In addition to the App icon, you will see shortcuts for Today’s plans, Start focus and Find tasks.
Clicking one will take you directly to that view in the Tiimo app.
Live Activities
Live Activities is an iOS feature which lets you see live information from apps at a glance without unlocking your device and entering the app.
When you allow Tiimo to share Live Activities, your daily plans will be pinned to the Lock Screen, showing you what to focus on throughout the day without you having to unlock your phone and opening Tiimo.
How to allow Live Activities:
Go to your phone settings, scroll down and select Apps.