DashBored: A tweak to reduce your boredom with the iPhone’s Dashboard interface

Your iPhone’s Lock screen together with Notification Center are each dwelling to a specialized interface for displaying the appointment together with fourth dimension along amongst a listing of data notifications – this interface is known equally the Dashboard.

That said, if you’re feeling a fleck bored amongst the stock hold back together with experience of the Dashboard, thus possibly yous should endeavour a novel costless jailbreak tweak called DashBored (pun intended) yesteryear iOS developer Smokin1337. As shown inwards the screenshot examples above, this tweak lets yous customize the Dashboard’s colors, font, notifications, text, together with much more.

Once you’ve installed DashBored, you’ll detect a somewhat
extensive preference pane inwards the Settings app where yous tin sack showtime adjusting the
tweak’s options to your liking:

From the master copy preference pane, yous can:

• Toggle the tweak on or off on demand
• Configure items that you’d similar hidden from the Dashboard
• Configure how you’d similar the Time to appear on the Dashboard
• Configure how you’d similar the Date to appear on the Dashboard
• Configure how you’d similar Notifications to hold back on the Dashboard
• Configure the Swipe together with Press Home to Open features via the Dashboard
• Move notification banners upwards yesteryear a custom amount

As yous powerfulness accept discerned already, the preference pane is divided
into several cells. For organization purposes, we’ll outline those cells together with the
features they incorporate below:

Hide Items

From the Hide Items cell, yous can:

• Hide the Date together with Time
• Hide Notifications
• Hide the Date
• Hide Quick Actions (iPhone X only)
• Hide the ‘No Older Notifications’ text
• Blur the background

Time Settings

From the Time Settings cell, yous can:

• Configure a custom color for the Time-centric
  text
• Adjust the X axis of the Time text
• Adjust the Y axis of the Time text
• Change the font for the Time text
• Adjust the font size of the Time text

Date Settings

From the Date Settings cell, yous can:

• Enable or disable custom appointment text
• Configure a custom color for the Date-centric
  text
• Adjust the X axis of the Date text
• Adjust the Y axis of the Date text
• Enter a custom Date text string
• Use 2 lines for the Date text
• Enter a custom Date text format
• Change the font for the Date text
• Adjust the font size of the Date text

Notification Settings:

The Notification Settings prison theater cellular telephone is sub-divided into groups:

From these groups, yous can:

• Configure No Older Notifications Settings:
  • Enable custom No Older Notifications text
  • Configure a custom text color for the No Older Notifications
    text
  • Enter a custom No Older Notifications text
    string
  • Change the font of the No Older Notifications
    text
  • Adjust the font size of the No Older
    Notifications text
• Configure Notifications Header Settings:
  • Center the Notification Header
  • Configure a custom text color for the
    Notification Header
  • Change the font of the Notification Header
  • Adjust the font size of the Notification Header
• Configure Notification Title Settings:
  • Change the text color of the Notification Title
  • Change the font of the Notification Title
  • Adjust the font size of the Notification Title
• Configure Notification Content Settings:
  • Change the text color of the Notification
    Content
  • Change the font of the Notification Content
  • Adjust the font size of the Notification Content

Swipe/Press Home to
Open Settings:

From the Swipe/Press Home to Open Settings cell, yous can:

• Enable custom Swipe/Press Home to Open text
• Configure a custom Swipe/Press Home to Open text
  color
• Enter a custom Swipe/Press Home to Open text
  string
• Change the font of the Swipe/Press Home to Open text
• Adjust the font size of the Swipe/Press Home to
  Open text
• Change the font of Slyd (if installed)
• Change the font size of Slyd (if installed)

As you’ve undoubtedly noticed already, there’s no shortage
of configuration here; the sky’s the limit for customization, together with yous tin sack let
your imagination run rampant equally yous configure custom colors together with fonts for the
Dashboard interface. Results volition vary from individual to person, equally everyone has a
different stance of what looks skillful together with what doesn’t.

The developer equally good notes that a respring isn’t required for all settings, but crucial settings volition prompt yous for a respring automatically.

If you’re interested inwards trying DashBored for yourself, thus yous tin sack download it for costless from Cydia’s Packix repository. The tweak industrial plant amongst all jailbroken iOS 11 devices, together with it fifty-fifty plays nicely amongst NepetaDev’s novel Slyd tweak. DashBored does non run amongst LockPlus or XenHTML.

What are your thoughts surrounding the unloose of DashBored?
Let us know inwards the comments department below.

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