How to Rename Folders on the iPad

The iPad is a tablet computer released by Apple. With the release of the iOS 4.2 operating system update on November 18, 2010, it was able to do a slew of new things, including multitasking and organizing apps into folders. If you don't like the name you assigned a folder, you can easily rename it.

Instructions

    • 1

      Press the "Home" button or power button on your iPad to view the lock screen. Then, move the slider to the right to unlock the iPad.

    • 2

      Hold down your finger on the folder you want to rename until it starts to shake. When it starts to shake, lift your finger up.

    • 3

      Tap on the folder you want to rename.

    • 4

      Tap on the white bar that contains the name of the folder above all the apps in the folder. Use the keyboard to rename the folder.

    • 5

      Tap on the "Home" button once after you rename the folder. Press the "Home" button again to close the folder.

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