How do I add a shortcut to a folder to the home screen?

How do I add a shortcut to a folder to my homescreen on my iPhone? Navigating through the Files application every time is inefficient.

iPhone SE

Posted on Mar 11, 2023 5:06 PM

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Posted on Mar 12, 2023 3:02 AM

profanitylacedtirade ~ As an example, here's a custom Shortcut on the Home Screen which navigates to the On My iPhone > Downloads folder with a single tap:



The above shortcut consists of just two actions – Folder and Open File:



...Then:


Add a shortcut to the Home Screen on iPhone or iPad


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Mar 12, 2023 3:02 AM in response to profanitylacedtirade

profanitylacedtirade ~ As an example, here's a custom Shortcut on the Home Screen which navigates to the On My iPhone > Downloads folder with a single tap:



The above shortcut consists of just two actions – Folder and Open File:



...Then:


Add a shortcut to the Home Screen on iPhone or iPad


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