Method 1: Using the App Library
If you’re using iOS 14 or later, the App Library feature can help you quickly find and re-add apps to your home screen. Here’s how:
Step 1: Swipe Left to Access the App Library
Swipe left on your home screen until you reach the App Library.
Step 2: Search for the App
Type the name of the app you want to add back into the search bar at the top of the screen.
Step 3: Long-Press the App Icon
Long-press the app icon until a menu appears.
Step 4: Select “Add to Home Screen”
Tap “Add to Home Screen” to add the app back to your home screen.
Method 2: Using the App Store
You can also re-download apps from the App Store. Here’s how:
Step 1: Open the App Store
Open the App Store app on your device.
Step 2: Search for the App
Type the name of the app you want to add back into the search bar at the bottom of the screen.
Step 3: Download the App
Tap the “Download” button next to the app to download it.
Step 4: Add the App to Home Screen
Once the app is downloaded, long-press the app icon on your home screen and select “Add to Home Screen.”
FAQ
How do I move apps on my home screen?
To move apps on your home screen, long-press the app icon until it starts to jiggle. Drag the app to your desired location and release it.
Can I add multiple apps to my home screen at once?
Yes, you can add multiple apps to your home screen at once using the App Library. Long-press the app icon and select “Add to Home Screen” for each app you want to add.
What should I do if the app still doesn’t appear on my home screen?
If the app still doesn’t appear on your home screen after trying the above methods, try restarting your device or checking if the app is hidden in a folder.
Conclusion
Putting apps back on your home screen is a simple process that can be done in just a few steps. Whether you’re using the App Library or the App Store, you can quickly re-add your favorite apps to your home screen and continue using them as usual.