How to change the order of your rooms in the Home app

Cupertino, May 5, 2020

Home on Mac Edit Rooms

If you have multiple rooms set up in the Home app, with accessories in each, then you can go to different rooms at different times throughout the day to control those accessories. Therefore, it is important to have the rooms displayed in the desired order.

Maybe you would like the rooms in the order in which you choose them as a routine or maybe you simply prefer them in alphabetical order. Regardless of your preference, here's how to rearrange and change the order of the cameras in the Home app on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac.

Rearrange the cameras in the Home app on iOS

Open The home application on your iPhone or iPad and then do the following to rearrange your cameras.

1) touch rooms at the bottom and go to any room.

2) touch Edit | × at the top and then tap the key the name of the Chamber.

Home on the iPhone Edit Room

3) Click on Rooms arrow top left.

4) When your room list opens, tap Edit | ×.

5) Select, drag and drop your rooms in the order you want them.

6) touch Done when you finish and Done once again to close the window.

Home on the iPhone Move Room

The changes you make will sync to your devices.

Rearrange your cameras in the Home on Mac app

Open The home application on Mac and then follow these steps to change the order of the camera.

1) Click Edit | × > Edit the camera from the menu bar. It doesn't matter what room you are in

2) In the camera settings window, click the button arrow top left to go back.

Home on the Mac Edit Room

3) You will see your list of rooms. touch Edit | × top left.

4) Now you can select, drag and drop your rooms in the order you want them.

Home on the Mac Move Room

5) Click Done when you finish and Done once again to close the window.

Just like the changes you make on your iPhone or iPad, the ones you make on your Mac will sync.

Wrap it

Rearranging the cameras in the Home app makes it easy to access the one you want when you want and control your devices.

Are you going to change the order of your rooms now?

For more, check out how you can create scenes in the Home app to control multiple devices.

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