For most iOS users, the App Store is the first stop when they’re looking for new apps and games. If you use an iPhone, you are surely familiar with how it works. over time, Apple has made periodic updates to the App Store, tweaking its design and features to improve ease of use and enhance the overall experience. Now, the tech giant has rolled out another update. Apple has I’ve recently made some updates to the App Store, focusing on the Games, Apps, and Arcade tabs. Now, when you click on any of these sections, you’ll notice a notable new feature: app categories are clearly displayed at the top of the page.
Category buttons aren’t exactly new to the App Store, but Apple made a smart move by moving them to the top of the page. Previously, these buttons were buried at the bottom, making finding the right category a bit difficult.
Apps tab in the App Store before and after the update, with categories added at the top. | Image credit – PhoneArena
This change makes it easier for users to quickly find what they’re looking for, with categories placed front and center, at or near the top of each section. Although it’s a small tweak, I think it helps simplify the experience, especially for those looking to browse by category without having to scroll or search too much. I mean it definitely makes a huge difference for people like me who get frustrated scrolling through endless options just to find what we’re looking for. App categories are one of the easiest ways to find new gems in the App Store, given the sheer variety it offers. Although the exact method of how the categories are arranged is unclear, it appears that they may be customized based on your device’s previous downloads or search history.
In other Apple-related news, the company seems to be on the mend A new internal app called Invites. This app will likely make event management smoother for iPhone users. But that’s not all, there are also rumors that Apple may be preparing to launch it A separate app store focused entirely on games.
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