Learn how to personalize the Apple Files app in iOS 26 by changing folder colors and adding icons or emojis to folder images to distinguish them from regular blue folders.
How to change folder icon and color in Files app on iOS 26

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Learn how to personalize the Apple Files app in iOS 26 by changing folder colors and adding icons or emojis to folder images to distinguish them from regular blue folders.
Learn how to turn on Apple’s new Clear style on the Home Screen for transparent app icons and widgets, complementing the Liquid Glass design overhaul in iOS 26.
Learn how to view a history of password changes in the Apple Passwords app to avoid reusing previous account passwords and strengthen your online security.
Learn how to add, resize, and rearrange columns in Apple's built-in Files app on iPad and iPhone to sort files and improve organization, boosting your efficiency.
Learn how to add folders to the Dock of your iPad so you can quickly access your favorite files and documents and use them in apps via drag-and-drop.
Learn how to stop images and PDF documents stored in the built-in Files app on your iPhone and iPad from opening in Apple's new Preview app on iOS 26 and iPadOS 26.
Almost everyone has heard of external storage drives at one point, whether that encompassed a USB flash drive, an external USB hard drive, or an external USB solid state drive – these are also known as direct-attached storage (DAS). But a less commonly referred to item is a Network-attached storage (NAS) drive, which as you can infer from the name, is a storage drive that is connected to your network.
Learn how to automatically translate Apple Music lyrics and show pronunciation on your iPhone or iPad to better understand and sing along to foreign songs.
Learn how to restore the Launchpad feature on your Mac in Apple's macOS Tahoe 26 operating system to see and open installed apps in one central place.
Learn how to set an MP3 song or any other audio file you've created or downloaded from the internet as your ringtone on the iPhone or iPad without any specialized apps.
Learn how to use the new built-in Notes app on your Apple Watch to capture quick thoughts, view notes with rich text styling synced from other devices, and more.