Tag: Albums

RAYMOND OGLESBY @RaymondOglesby2
July 28, 2026 – 3 minutes read time

Overview

The People album in Apple’s Photos app is a very handy feature for finding pictures of a particular person. But what if there’s a particular person whose People album you want to remove?

It’s easy to remove a person from the People album on your iPhone or iPad. Do not worry, though, if you can always add back the person you removed. Here’s how to remove a People album in Photos on iPhone.

Key Tskeaways

• Hide photos on iPhone of people you don’t want to see in the People album.
• Keep photos of the person in your regular photos library, without seeing them in the People album.

System Requirements

This tip was performed on an iPhone 17 Pro running iOS 26.5.

Click here to learn how to update your iPhone to the latest iOS version.

Remove a People Album

1. Open the Photos app on your iPhone. Refer the image below:

2. Tap the Collections tab. See the image below;

3. In the People section, tap the person album that you want to remove. See the following image:

4. Tap the More icon. Refer to the image below:

5. Tap Hide (Name). See the image below:

6. Tap Hide from People Album. See the following image:

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RAYMOND OGLESBY @RaymondOglesby2
July 14, 2026 – 4 minutes read time

Overview

When you make a photo album on your iPhone, the Photos app automatically sorts that picture album in the Albums tab in order of when the album was created. You can rearrange albums on iPhone in two different ways.

Want to learn how to rearrange albums on an iPhone or iPad in Apple’s Photos app? Read on to learn how to organize photos by rearranging how your albums appear in the Photos app.

Key Takeaways

• Learn how to rearrange albums in Photos on your iPhone or iPad using the drag-and-drop method.
• Learn how to sort albums on iPhone by Date Modified, Name, or Custom Order. 
• Learn how to move albums around on iPhone so you can find your albums quickly and easily.

System Requirements

This tip was tested on an iPhone 17 Pro running iOS 26.5.

Click here to learn how to update your iPhone to the latest iOS version.

Reorganize Your Photo Albums

1. Open the Photos app. Refer to the image below:

2. Tap the Collections tab at the bottom of the screen. See the image below:

3. Scroll down and tap Albums. See the following image:

4. Tap the More icon. Refer to the image below:

5. Tap a photo album sorting option. Choose Sort by Name to sort albums alphabetically.

Note! In order for this tip to work, the List View menu option must be checked.

See the image below:

6. Head back to Albums. See the following image:

7. Here you can also touch and hold the center of a photo album you want to move, then drag it to a new place. You may need to try this more than once, as sometimes a menu pops up, and sometimes the album is ready to be dragged and dropped. Refer to the image below:

8. Release your finger to drop the album in its new location. See the image below:

8. When you are done, close the Photos app, and you have finished rearranging albums on your iPhone or iPad.

Now you know how to organize photos on your iPhone or iPad by reordering albums.

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IRAYMOND OGLESBY @RaymondOglesby2
July 15, 2025 – 3 minutes read time

Overview

Want to learn how to rearrange albums on an iPhone or iPad in Apple’s Photos app? When you make a photo album on your iPhone, the Photos app automatically sorts in the Albums tab when it was created.

You can rearrange albums on iPhone in two different ways. Let’s explore how to rearrange your albums in the Photos app.

Why You Will Like This Tip

• Learn how to rearrange albums in Photos on your iPhone or iPad using the drag and drop method.
• Learn how to sort albums on iPhone by Date Modified, Name, or Custom Order. 
• Learn how to move albums around on iPhone so you can find your albums quickly and easily. 

System Requirements

This tip was performed in iPhone 14 Pro running iOS 18.5.

Click here to learn how to update your iPhone to the latest iOS version.

How to Reorder Photo Albums

First, ipen the Photos app. Refer to the image below:

Next, scroll down and tap Albums. See the image below:

Now, tap the More icon. See the following image:

Next, tap a photo album sorting option. Refer to the image below:

Now, back in Albums, you can also touch and hold the center of a photo album you want to move, then drag it to a new place. Release your finger to drop the album in its new location.

Note! Make sure you drag down or up and to the right. Dragging the album straight up or down will not work. In our example, we are moving the Pinterest album below the Instagram album. See the image below:

When you are done, close the Photos app, and you are finished rearranging albums on your iPhone or iPad.

Now you know how to reorder albums on iPhone and iPad!

Disclaimer

Technology is constantly evolving, and smartphone and desktop tech rarely remains static. Therefore, the information in this post is only accurate as of the date it was written. Blog posts that are older than six months may contain instructions that are no longer compatible with your device or operating system. We hope that the content from previous posts continues to function as intended. Thank you for reading TechSavvy.Life, where technology works for you.

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