How to Organize Your iPhone Home Screen

Step by step

1. 30 sec

   Enter jiggle mode

   Long-press any empty area on your Home Screen until the icons begin to animate. This state allows you to move, delete, or group apps.

   Note: Alternatively, long-press an app icon and select Edit Home Screen.
2. 1 min

   Create application folders

   While in jiggle mode, drag one app icon directly on top of another app. The system will automatically generate a folder and name it based on the app categories.

   Note: Tap the folder title to rename it manually if desired.
3. 1 min

   Hide unnecessary home screen pages

   Tap the page dots indicator at the bottom of the screen while in jiggle mode. Uncheck the circles under any pages you wish to hide from view.

   Note: Hiding a page does not delete the apps; they remain accessible in your App Library.
4. 1 min

   Add and stack widgets

   Tap the plus (+) icon in the top-left corner while in jiggle mode. Select a widget, choose its size, and tap Add Widget to place it on your Home Screen.

   Note: Drag one widget onto another of the same size to create a Smart Stack.
5. 30 sec

   Save your layout

   Press the Done button in the top-right corner of the screen to exit jiggle mode. Your changes are saved instantly.