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Favorite Contacts Widget Theme allows you to organize and personalize your phone! You get to add contacts you frequently call or text all in one place. Plus, you can customize the widget design by choosing backgrounds, frames, fonts, and colors. Beautiful and useful – custom widget for favorite contacts!\n\n\n* Widget Customizer *\nChoose widget size – small, medium, or large.\nEdit contacts – add contacts and choose frames.\nOrganize and manage contacts.\nSet widget background – pick color or an image\nSet widget frame – pick a color or a shape\nEdit contact name style – choose font and color\nSave changes, name your widget, and add it to your home screen.\n\n\n* Setup Instructions * \nTap and hold an empty place on your home screen.\nWait for the apps to jiggle.\nClick the + button in the upper left corner.\nScroll down the list and find Favorite Contacts Widget Themes.\nChoose widget size, and click \"+ Add Widget'.\nSelect the widget you want.\n\n\nThis is a very useful app because it allows you to group all the important numbers in one place. A shortcut for quick dial will be right there on your homescreen. A list of your favorite contacts will appear and you can send text messages easily. \n\n** Manage your contacts and personalize your widgets! **","facts":{"developer_id":1546077556,"developer_url":null,"first_released":"2021-01-29T08:00:00Z","support_url":"https://dvuksa2020.wixsite.com/iospremiumwidgets","privacy_url":"https://dvuksa2020.wixsite.com/iospremiumwidgets","website_url":null,"app_version":"1.0.3","release_notes":"We update the app regularly in order to make it function perfectly for our users. Thank you for trusting us and for choosing our Contacts Widget Maker.We update the app regularly in order to make it function perfectly for our users. 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