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dodonbo

Level 1 (12 points)

iPhone lock screen clock display is too big and won't turn off

The clock display on lock screen is too big and will not turn off. HOW!!!! Make it go away? iPhone 17 latest update 27

Posted on Nov 7, 2026 5:15 AM

2 replies

lobsterghost1

Level 10 (233,174 points)

Nov 7, 2026 5:26 AM in response to dodonbo

See how to customize your Lock Screen here --> https://support.apple.com/guide/iphone/create-a-custom-lock-screen-iph4d0e6c351/ios

LD150

Level 10 (107,674 points)

Nov 7, 2026 6:42 AM in response to dodonbo

"Make it go away"

You can change the size as lobsterghost1 showed, but currently you cannot get rid of the clock.

Originally posted at discussions.apple.com/thread/256390254