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Open apps on iPhone
You can quickly open apps from one of your Home Screen pages (like the one shown below) or your App Library.
![A screenshot showing an example of the default Home Screen that comes with iOS 18.](https://help.apple.com/assets/6758C14AEA2BBD75D7023772/6758C150890517C4260090D6/en_US/e5486dcf4a91009eb02814bd2abc9c42.png)
To go to the Home Screen, swipe up from the bottom edge of the screen (on an iPhone with Face ID) or press the Home button (on an iPhone with a Home button).
Swipe left to browse apps on other Home Screen pages.
Swipe left past all your Home Screen pages to see App Library, where your apps are organized by category.
To open an app, tap its icon.
To return to App Library, swipe up from the bottom edge of the screen (on an iPhone with Face ID) or press the Home button (on an iPhone with a Home button).