How to change the pictures of your apps with shortcuts. The trick uses photos saved to your camera roll to replace the original app icons so if you can google it or snap a picture of it youve got yourself a new icon. Tap the three dots and select add to home screen and then select a new icon by tapping the placeholder icon at the bottom and selecting choose photo. From the drop down menu select take photo choose photo or choose file depending on where your replacement app icon image is located.
Change icons in the shortcuts app. You can customize the shortcuts appearance the colored rectangle in your shortcuts collection by changing its color and giving it an icon more representative of its task. Tap the placeholder app icon.