How to Rename Folders on an iPhone or iPad

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  • August 12, 2019

When you create a folder on an iPhone or iPad, Apple automatically gives the folder a name. As these names aren’t always fitting, you’ll likely want to change them. Here’s how you can rename folders on your devices.

Create a Folder

Although Apple allows you to manage your apps by moving them to various home screens, folders make it much easier to organize the dozens of apps on your device. Let’s create a folder before we rename one.

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First, long press on any app until it starts to jiggle and an “X” appears on top of the icon.

Apple iPhone Long Press Apps

Next, drag the app onto the top of another app. After you hold it there for a couple of seconds, a new folder should pop up with both apps inside.

Apple iPhone Create Folder then Click Done

Lastly, on the iPhone X and iPad Pro 2018 and later, click on “Done” to save the changes. For older devices, press the Home button.

Rename a Folder by Long-Pressing Its Name

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