Manage playgrounds in Swift Playgrounds on iPad
On the My Playgrounds screen, you can view the playgrounds you’ve downloaded or created. You can add, duplicate, rename, share, or delete playground books or app playgrounds. You can also reset playground books.
Note: Playgrounds with under their title haven’t been opened yet.
View playgrounds you’ve downloaded or created
In the Swift Playgrounds app on your iPad, go to the My Playgrounds screen.
If you’re on the More Playgrounds screen or working in a playground or an app playground, tap at the top left.
Open a playground
In the Swift Playgrounds app on your iPad, go to the My Playgrounds screen, then tap the playground to open it.
If you’re on the More Playgrounds screen or working in another playground or an app playground, tap at the top left.
Note: If the playground you want to open isn’t on the My Playgrounds screen (if, for example, you received it from someone else), tap near the top right, tap Browse, select a Location in the left sidebar, then search for the playground by entering part or all of its name in the Search field.
Add or delete a playground
In the Swift Playgrounds app on your iPad, go to the My Playgrounds screen.
If you’re on the More Playgrounds screen or working in a playground or an app playground, tap at the top left.
Do any of the following:
Add a playground: Tap a playground in the More Playgrounds section at the bottom.
You can also tap See All near the bottom right, then tap Get next to the playground on the More Playgrounds screen.
Delete a playground: Touch and hold the playground, then tap Delete in the menu that opens.
Duplicate or rename a playground
In the Swift Playgrounds app on your iPad, go to the My Playgrounds screen.
If you’re on the More Playgrounds screen or working in a playground or an app playground, tap at the top left.
Do any of the following:
Duplicate a playground: Touch and hold the playground, then tap Duplicate in the menu that opens.
Rename a playground: Touch and hold the playground, tap Rename in the menu that opens, then use the keyboard to enter a new name.
Search for or view more playgrounds
In the Swift Playgrounds app on your iPad, go to the My Playgrounds screen.
If you’re on the More Playgrounds screen or working in an app or an app playground, tap at the top left.
Do any of the following:
Search for a playground: Enter all or part of the playground’s name in the Filter field at the top right of the screen.
View more playgrounds: Tap See All near the bottom right.
Note: After you update to a new version of Swift Playgrounds, it may try to update your existing playground books to work with the new version. If you have a playground book that worked in an older version of Swift Playgrounds but doesn’t work in the new version, try closing it, closing Swift Playgrounds, and then reopening them. If that doesn’t work, tap See All to go to the More Playgrounds screen, then tap Get to download a new copy of the playground.