Widgets not working due to "restricted battery settings"

[gedelliott]

Re: say battery restricted but it's not!!

I updated my phone to a Pixel 8 but now the widgets don't work! I am on Android 15. I am not restricting use of the battery.

[Suty]

@gedelliott Hi there, can you please share the screenshot from your battery setup?

[gedelliott]

@Suty

https://photos.app.goo.gl/nxZfrk1mD2sYf7x26

[gedelliott]

@Suty

I am not sure if my image worked....

[Suty]

@gedelliott Try to tap on the text "Allow background usage", instead of the switch there.