I do think that getting to the alphabetical list could be easier than
going through Search, so that may take some getting used to. I wish
they had put a button to access the full list of apps, rather than
going through Search, but whatever. When does Apple ever listen to
what I think? Hahaha, kidding, ;)

Wayne

On 9/18/20, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:
> Well, if you hide a bunch of your apps and pages then you won't have seen
> them by the time you get to the apps library. I like this on Android, so I
> think this will be a good feature on IOS, for those people who want
> something like this. With Reggie's tip on how to alphabetize the apps, it'll
> be an even nicer feature.
>
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> Chaltain at Gmail
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf
>> Of Donald ball
>> Sent: Friday, September 18, 2020 1:19 PM
>> To: [email protected]; Maria Campbell <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: Is there an alternative way to access the iOS 14 App library
>> screen?
>>
>> you use one finger to go up beyond the last page. The aps are grouped and
>> are
>> of no use to me in that state. Maybve we can sort them alphabetically
>> wich
>> would suit me better. Plus if it is beyond the last page You have already
>> seen all
>> the apps haven't you. Stupid.
>>
>> On 9/18/2020 1:41 PM, Maria Campbell wrote:
>> > I still haven't found the app library.
>> >
>> >
>> > Maria Campbell
>> > [email protected]
>> >
>> > All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good people to do
>> > nothing.
>> > --Edmund Burke
>> >
>> > On 9/18/2020 1:10 PM, [email protected] wrote:
>> >> Now that I have this feature in IOS 14, I'll need to rearrange things
>> >> so I can hide those apps I don't use very frequently. I think this
>> >> will be a good feature once I do that. So far, I don't think I like
>> >> how the library is organizing my apps though. I think if I'm going
>> >> into the library I'd rather just have an alphabatized list of my
>> >> apps. If I wanted them organized, according to their function, I'd
>> >> just do this myself. This is how I do things in Android, and I think
>> >> I prefer this behavior. After giving it some time, if I still feel
>> >> this way, I'll go ahead and send Apple my feedback. BTW, is there a
>> >> setting to change how the library is organized? I apologize, but I
>> >> haven't looked for one myself yet.
>> >>
>> >> I too noticed the change in page numbering, which I also think is a
>> >> good thing. I was worried that the widgets were gone, but you can
>> >> still get to them my flicking right on the first page.
>> >>
>> >> Finally, I do think it would be nice to have a gesture where I can
>> >> bring up the library directly. I may get down to just one home page
>> >> like Wayne, but in case I have a few pages, it would be nice to be
>> >> able to get to the library directly.
>> >>
>> >> --
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>> >>> -----Original Message-----
>> >>> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On
>> Behalf
>> >>> Of Wayne Merritt
>> >>> Sent: Friday, September 18, 2020 10:02 AM
>> >>> To: [email protected]
>> >>> Subject: Re: Is there an alternative way to access the iOS 14 App
>> >>> library screen?
>> >>>
>> >>> For what it's worth, I have 5 pages of apps. In iOS 14, I was able
>> >>> to hide pages 2- 5, so that I have my main home screen of apps. If I
>> >>> swipe
>> >>> 3 fingers left I'm in the App Library. Also, the App Library will
>> >>> use its own organizational structure to sort your apps into folders.
>> >>> One thing I like about the App Library is there's a section near the
>> >>> top of recently installed apps, which makes it easier to find those
>> >>> apps I just got.
>> >>> Finally, though it's not directly related to the App Library, I
>> >>> noticed something yesterday when exploring. In prior iOS versions,
>> >>> page 2 was the first home screen of apps, and page 1 was the widgets
>> >>> and notifications screen.
>> >>> In iOS 14,
>> >>> your home screens actually start on page 1. I'm glad they made this
>> >>> change since it was confusing when talking about the page numbers at
>> >>> times with students and others.
>> >>>
>> >>> Have fun,
>> >>> Wayne Merritt
>> >>>
>> >>> On 9/17/20, Alan Lemly <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>>> Hi Anna,
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> I heard about that new feature as well as the ability to edit
>> >>>> seldom used individual apps and send them to the App library to
>> >>>> clear them off home screens. But I'm still hoping for an
>> >>>> alternative way to access the App library at some point.
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Alan
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
>> On
>> >>>> Behalf Of Woody Anna Dresner
>> >>>> Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2020 12:03 PM
>> >>>> To: VIPhone Mailing List
>> >>>> Subject: Re: Is there an alternative way to access the iOS 14 App
>> >>>> library screen?
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Hi Alan,
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> You can hide the pages of apps that you don't access very often.
>> >>>> That makes it quicker to get to the library.
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Best,
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Anna
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> On Sep 17, 2020, at 11:54 AM, Alan Lemly <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Hi List,
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> I haven't installed iOS 14 yet but have been reviewing various
>> >>>> podcasts on some of its new features. One of those I'm excited
>> >>>> about is the
>> >>> App library.
>> >>>> The way to access the App library is to go to your last home screen
>> >>>> page and do a 3 finger swipe left. The problem is that I've never
>> >>>> organized my apps into folders and since I have a lot of apps, I
>> >>>> have
>> >>>> 14 screens of them. I'm hoping the App library will do the
>> >>>> organizing I've not done but I'd like an alternative way to access
>> >>>> it. Can those of you who have already installed iOS 14 tell me if
>> >>>> asking Siri to open the App library will work? If that doesn't, is
>> >>>> there an alternative way to
>> >>> access it?
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Thanks in advance for your help
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Alan Lemly
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
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