I've not had any issues with doing that with 9.3. Maybe try moving the app slowly. One sure fired method, though tedious, is to move an app out of the dock on a page where you have room, then slide an app into the dock, flick to the screen where you want it, and slide it up out of the dock. repeating as necessary. Richard
(Sent from my iPhone 5S) > On Apr 3, 2016, at 11:57 AM, Kimber Gardner <kimbersinbox1...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I used to move apps quite easily from page to page. But ever since > 9.3, I can't get apps to move no nmatter how I try. Like Sherry, I get > the approaching border message then the app just bounces back to where > it was before. Very frustrating. > > Can someone refresh my memory on how to move apps with a blue tooth keyboard? > > Kimber > >> On 3/31/16, Sherry Wells <sherrywells1...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Sieghard, >> >> I have had the same experience re trying to move something only to have it >> pop into a folder with another app. I definitely do not get the 5 second >> beeping as I do when removing things from folders. And anytime I want to >> move something to another page it always takes several tries. I hear >> approaching edge of screen then the icon bounces back to where it was. I've >> >> tried going faster & slower & have not found a good way to do this yet. >> Maybe, as you mention, the difference in all our experiences has to do with >> >> the pressure applied to the screen. I'll have to play around with that. >> >> Sherry Wells >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Sieghard Weitzel >> Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2016 9:17 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: RE: Moving Apps from One Page to Another >> >> Hi Mary, >> >> I have only used my Mom's iPad a few times and one thing for sure is that >> with the larger screen there is a bit more wiggle room so to speak. >> Voiceover may syay you are on a folder, but I find that if I come from the >> right, for example, and move to the left that on an iPad I often have to >> keep on going left just a bit more after it says that it's on an app before >> >> it says "Opening". >> >> Sherry, As for what you describe, the jumping to another page is probably >> because you aren't moving straight up or down but maybe also a bit sideways >> >> and then if you are already near an edge it would be easy for iOS to think >> you want to go to the next page. >> As for having to hurry because it says it's opening an existing folder, I >> think once again maybe you aren't holding down on the screen firm enough. I >> >> can just stop and hold when it says "Opening" and nothing happens for at >> least a 5 count, in fact I just tried it and after it says "Opening folder" >> >> it starts making that beep that you get when you move an app out of a folder >> >> when it says to hold for 5 seconds to close. It seems like if you don't >> continue to move for 5 seconds it will drop the app in the folder, but >> certainly not before. >> >> >> Regards, >> Sieghard >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Mary Otten >> Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2016 12:16 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Moving Apps from One Page to Another >> >> I haven't tried moving any apps since getting 9.3. But I have not noticed >> the problem you are referring to on my 6S. In fact, on my iPad mini, running >> >> the same version of iOS as my 6S, I wish they would speed up the folder >> opening. I can sit on a folder all night with an app seemingly, and the >> damned folder will not open to add the app. It's very strange, because I >> don't have that problem on the phone. This is one area where I wish Apple >> would take a page from Google's book. The Google now launcher on android has >> >> a beautiful way of moving apps, both on the same page and to another page. >> You have absolute control over where the app is going. It's wonderful. And I >> >> can't say that when comparing the two systems too often. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Mar 30, 2016, at 11:55 AM, Sherrie <nanagoose4...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Last night I was trying to move some apps on my 6S and it seemed much >>> touchier than usual. For instance I was moving an app fairly straight up >>> >>> the page and it kept jumping to the previous page. I am not really a >>> novice at this but I had to try over and over and over. The instant you >>> try to move across an app it says Opening folder... and then you have to >>> hurry and keep moving fast to try to get off before it opens. Sometimes it >>> >>> keeps making new folders even when you try to move off the other app. I >>> think I will get out my BT keyboard and see if that is easier to control. >>> So maybe 9.3 is touchier, or the 6S is. >>> Just a thought. >>> Sherrie Gosling >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- From: Sieghard Weitzel >>> Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2016 2:04 PM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: RE: Moving Apps from One Page to Another >>> >>> Hi Kelby, >>> >>> Moving apps is not random, but it requires a light touch, if you have a >>> good special awareness of how you move your finger when you drag an app it >>> >>> is much easier and mostly it requires practice. Try to start small when >>> you practice and just see if you can move an app one or two spots to the >>> left or right or up or down or maybe see if you can move the top left app >>> >>> (in row 1) down into row 2 and on second or third position from the left. >>> >>> Voiceover gives some feedback as you move it, it will say if you are on >>> another app and it will say stuff like "On so and so app, will create >>> folder with so and so app". Here is an example: >>> >>> Assume you have the calculator app in row 1 on the very left and right >>> next to it you have the clock app. Now if you double tap and hold on >>> calculator, it will say "Moving Calculator". If you now drag your finger >>> >>> to the right just a bit it should say "On Clock, will create folder with >>> clock". If you let go at this point a folder will be created and I think >>> it will probably be called "Utilities" since folders are typically named >>> according to the category of whatever app you are moving. If, for example, >>> >>> you move Calculator on Camera it will create a Utility folder, but if you >>> >>> move Camera on Calculator it will create a Photography folder. You can >>> edit folder names to whatever you want them to be called by opening a >>> folder, double tap and hold on an app like you want to move it, then swipe >>> >>> left to the folder name which now is in an edit field, you can double tap >>> >>> on it to put focus in the edit field, you can then delete what's there and >>> >>> type something new or there is also a Clear All button next to I t which >>> wil clear the field. >>> As far as moving apps from one page to another this I find is easiest if >>> the app is already on the edge, for example, if you want to move an app >>> from page 1 to page 2 it might work better if you move the app fiurst to >>> the third or last position in the row, then start again and drag it right >>> >>> to the edge of the screen. Voiceover will say "Moving to Page 2" there >>> will be a sound and then you let go and it should have wrapped around. If >>> >>> you continue to hold it will keep wrapping to Page 3, Page 4 etc. >>> >>> Hope this helps a bit, like I said, practice and you'll get it. You can >>> also move apps with a Bluetooth keyboard, but somebody else may have to >>> explain that since I just never bother. >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> Sieghard >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >>> >>> Of Kelby Carlson >>> Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2016 10:47 AM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: Moving Apps from One Page to Another >>> >>> >>> How do you do this? 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