Move a Note into a Folder in the Notes App

The Apple Notes app is a convenient organizer app for everything from planning projects to writing down your grocery list. The Notes app allows users to create folders so they can group related notes. If you've been wondering how to move a note to a folder in the Notes app, read on.

Why You'll Love This Tip

• Keep your notes organized into specific folders.
• Move your notes to the correct folder if you accidentally place it in the wrong one.

How to Organize Notes on iPhone

Sometimes I'll make a note and later realize it's in the wrong folder. Other times I won't put the note in a folder, and it will end up in the general Notes folder by default. The Notes app has a simple way to fix this; you can move a note to another folder, or start a new folder. Once your notes are organized into a folder, you can share that whole folder of notes with anyone else who needs it. For more useful iPhone tips and tricks, be sure to sign up for our free Tip of the Day newsletter. Now, here's how to organize Apple Notes by moving them into folders:

1. Open the Notes app.
2. Tap the three dots in the upper-right corner. If you're already in a note, you'll need to go back to the main menu first.
3. Tap Select Notes.
4. Select the note you want to move.
5. Then, tap the folder icon in the lower-left corner.
6. Tap the folder you want to move the note into, or tap New Folder to create a new folder to deposit your note in.

Now you know how to organize your iPhone notes! If you've ever lost track of your Notes app, we have the answer for you.