How to add an app on iPad

To add an app to your iPad, you can download it from the App Store. When you download an app, you can choose to add it to both your Home Screen and App Library, or to App Library only.

Apps in App Library can be moved to the Home Screen anytime, and you can choose where new apps get downloaded by default.

Here’s how to add an app on iPad.

Choose where apps get downloaded

1. Open the Settings app on your iPad.
2. Tap Home Screen & App Library. Choose Add to Home Screen or App Library only.

Move an app from App Library to the Home Screen

If you download an app to App Library, you can easily move it to the Home Screen.

1. Swipe left past all your Home Screen pages to get to App Library.
2. Touch and hold the background until the apps begin to jiggle.
3. Touch and hold the app you want to move and drag it to the left.

See also

• Move apps and widgets around on your Home Screen
• Organize your apps in folders on iPad