Rearranging Icons

The Home screen displays icons that represent the features and apps on your iPhone,such as Calendar or iTunes. If you find yourself using some features or apps more often than others (or ignoring some features altogether), you may want to rearrange the icons on the Home screen so that they appear in the order you prefer.

For example, suppose you use the Calendar and iTunes programs every day, but you rarely use the Camera or Text messaging programs. To make it easy to access the Calendar and iTunes programs, you could put these icons in the corners of the screen (to make it easy to tap them with your thumbs) and place seldom-used program icons in the middle of the screen.

To rearrange icons on the Home screen, follow these steps: ...

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