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The first is the ability to change the order of the app’s long list of photo collections.
To do that, scroll to the bottom of the app and tap ‘Customize & Reorder’.
To reorder or remove collections in the iOS 18 Photos app, scroll to the bottom to find the ‘Customize & Reorder’ button (left) and choose your preferred order – with ‘Pinned Collections’ (right) being a key one for an old nav bar experience.
As the name suggests, this is a bar of shortcuts to your preferred photo sets.
Now tap the up-down arrows button, hit ‘View Options,’ and then uncheck Screenshots.
However, the undoubted plus side is that this approach comes with greater customization.
To reorder or remove collections in the iOS 18 Photos app, scroll to the bottom to find the ‘Customize & Reorder’ button (left) and choose your preferred order – with ‘Pinned Collections’ (right) being a key one for an old nav bar experience.
That’s not to say there aren’t legitimate grievances with Apple’s new app.
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Put ‘Pinned Collections’ at the top of your list and it’ll sit below your Photo Feed like an old nav bar – tap ‘Modify’ to change the order of your ‘Pinned Collections’
The old Photos app (above) had a nav bar that let you quickly jump between collections and search – but you can achieve something similar with some customizations in iOS 18
