How to Easily Change the App Icon Location on Your iPhone

Learn how to quickly rearrange app icons on your iPhone’s home screen in this step-by-step guide.

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To change the location of an app icon on your iPhone, press and hold the icon until it jiggles. Drag it to your desired spot on the screen or drag it to the edge to move it to another page. Press the Home button (or tap 'Done' on newer models) to save the new arrangement.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I change app icons on an iPhone? Yes, you can change the location of app icons on your iPhone by pressing and holding the icon until it jiggles.
  2. What should I do if my app icons won't move? Make sure you’re pressing and holding the icon long enough for it to enter jiggle mode, then try moving it again.
  3. How do I move apps to a different page on my iPhone? To move an app to a different page, drag the icon to the edge of the screen until it can move to the next page.
  4. How do I save my app icon arrangement on an iPhone? Press the Home button or tap 'Done' on newer iPhone models to save your app icon arrangement.

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