If you have recently tweaked the iPhone’s home screen layout, or if you’re having trouble finding some app icons because they’ve been moved to the new app libraries on iOS 16, we have a guide below that can help reset your home screen layout to default.

Steps to Reset Home Screen Layout on iPhone to Default

In the “General” section, tap on “Privacy”. In the “Privacy” section, tap on the three lines in the top left corner of the screen. On the first line, you will see a list of all of your current activities. On the second line, you will see a list of all of your past activities. On the third line, you will see a list of all of your future activities.

Scroll down to the bottom of this page and tap “Transfer or Reset iPhone.”

Reset your device to its factory defaults.

This option will reset your home screen layout to the default one.

Reset your home screen to factory defaults.

Final Words

Resetting the iPhone’s Home Screen layout is a common solution to resolve screen-related problems on the iPhone. But what does it mean, and how do you do it? In this article, we’ll take you through the steps necessary to reset the iPhone’s Home Screen layout.

  1. Open Settings and select General.
  2. Scroll down to the bottom and select Reset Home Screen Layout.
  3. Select Yes when asked if you want to reset all of your settings, or just the Default Layout.
  4. Select Next when asked if you want to enter a new layout name or choose an existing layout from a list of options.
  5. Select Finish when asked if you want to save your changes or exit Settings for now.