Products, services, and OS functions
may not be available in this country.
iOS 26
iOS 18
iOS 17
iOS 16
iOS 15
iOS 14
Modifying this control will update this page automatically

Organize recordings in Voice Memos on iPhone

You can mark audio recordings as favorites and organize your recordings into folders.

Note: Apple Watch recordings, recently deleted recordings, and favorites are grouped into Smart Folders, which automatically gather files by type and subject matter.

Mark recordings as favorites

  1. Go to the Voice Memos app (in the Utilities folder) on your iPhone.

  2. In the list of recordings, do any of the following:

    • Tap the recording you want to mark as a favorite, tap the More Actions button, then tap the Favorite button.

    • Tap Edit above the list of recordings, select one or more recordings, tap the Share button, tap Move to Folder, then tap Favorites. (If there isn’t a Favorites folder, create one by entering Favorites in the field.)

Recordings marked as favorites automatically appear in the Favorites folder.

Organize recordings into folders

You can group related recordings together into folders so you can locate them easily.

  1. Go to the Voice Memos app (in the Utilities folder) on your iPhone.

  2. Tap Edit above the list of recordings.

  3. Select one or more recordings, tap the Share button, tap Move to Folder, then choose a folder.

    To create a new folder, tap the New Folder button, type a name for the folder, then tap Save.

To view your folders, tap the Back button; tap a folder to check its contents.

To return to the list of recordings, tap All Recordings.

Delete or reorder folders

  1. Go to the Voice Memos app (in the Utilities folder) on your iPhone.

  2. Tap the Back button to go to the list of folders.

  3. Tap Edit above the folders, then do any of the following:

    • Delete a folder: Tap the Delete button next to the folder, then tap the Trash button.

    • Change the order of the folders: Drag the Reorder button next to any folder.

  4. Tap Done.

See alsoEdit or delete a recording in Voice Memos on iPhone
Morty Proxy This is a proxified and sanitized view of the page, visit original site.
Helpful?
Character limit: 250
Maximum character limit is 250.
Thanks for your feedback.
Morty Proxy This is a proxified and sanitized view of the page, visit original site.