You can create a folder in the Photos app on your iPhone to hold multiple photo albums or folders.
Are you wondering how to organize photos on your iPhone? You can make a folder to hold multiple photo albums and other folders! Unfortunately, you can't move already existing photo albums into an album folder you create; hopefully, that feature will be added in a future operating system. Let's go over how to add a folder to the Photos app on your iPhone.
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How to Make Folders for Your Photo Albums on an iPhone
We've already gone over how to create a photo album on your iPhone, as well as how to rearrange and organize your photo albums. Now, let's cover how to create a folder to hold photo albums or other photo albums on your iPhone. For more great Photos app tutorials, check out our free Tip of the Day. To begin:
- Open the Photos app.
- Tap the Albums tab, then tap the plus sign.
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- Tap New Folder.
- Name your new folder and tap Save.
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- Tap the folder to open it.
- Tap Edit, then tap the plus sign.
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- Tap New Album or New Folder.
- Tap the photos you want to include in your album, then tap Done.
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