How to Group Apps Into Folders on The iPad

If you have several similar applications on your iPad, you might consider grouping them into folders. Grouping applications into folders will allow you access your desired application more easily. By combining similar applications, you will be making room for more applications on your iPad, at the same time, organizing your home screen.http://www.apple.com/ipad/features/folders.html

There are now over 300,000 applications available to download onto your iPad or iPod touch. New applications are being added on a daily basis and are available in the app store. If the number of apps available is overwhelming for you, there are top 25 application lists available in different categories.http://www.apple.com/ipad/features/app-store.html With all of the options available, the option to group apps into folders is very useful.

Step 1: Create Your Folder

To create a folder on your iPad, first decide which applications you would like to group together. Press on one of the desired icons and hold down until it starts to wiggle. Drag the selected icon and drop it on top of the icon that you would like to group it with. Your newly created folder will appear on the screen.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBBlnSEnnPY

Step 2: Rename Your Folder

A name may automatically be generated for the folder that you just created. If you are unhappy with the name, you have the option of changing it to something different. Tap on the folder name and the keyboard should appear. Type in the new name for the folder, such as "games" or "news", and press the "done" key.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBBlnSEnnPY

Step 3: Removing Items From the Folder

In the future you may decide that you would like to remove items from a folder. To do this, press down on the folder until it starts to wiggle. Your folder will open and display all of the included applications. Press on the application that you would like to remove. Drag the application out of the folder and drop it onto the home screen.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBBlnSEnnPY

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