User guide

iPod touch creates a new folder that includes the two icons, and shows the folder’s
name. You can tap the name eld and enter a dierent name.
You can also create folders within iTunes.
Create a folder using iTunes: With iPod touch connected to your computer, select
iPod touch in the Devices list in iTunes. Click Apps at the top of the screen, and on the
Home screen near the top of the window, drag an app on top of another.
Add an icon to a folder While arranging icons, drag the icon onto the folder.
Remove an icon from a folder While arranging icons, tap to open the folder, then drag the
icon out of the folder.
Open a folder Tap the folder. You can then tap an app icon to open
that app.
Close a folder Tap outside the folder, or press the Home button.
Delete a folder Move all icons out of the folder. The folder is deleted
automatically when empty.
Rename a folder While arranging icons, tap to open the folder, then tap the
name at the top and use the keyboard to enter a new name.
Press the Home
button to save your changes.
When you nish organizing your Home screen, press the Home button to save
your changes.
Some apps, such as Mail and the App Store, display an alert badge on their Home
screen icon with a number (to indicate incoming items) or an exclamation mark (to
indicate a problem). If these apps are contained in a folder, the badge appears on the
folder. A badge with a number shows the total number of items you haven’t attended
to, such as incoming email messages and updated apps to download. A badge with an
exclamation mark indicates a problem with an app.
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