[This setup requires jailbreak]
Two nights ago I decided that my method of hiding unused icons and accessing them by Spotlight was just far too clumsy. Yes, it looked clean from the outside, but uninstalling was a real pain in the apps. I’d have to load SBSettings, un-hide the icon, wait for a respring, and then delete it. Yeah, I could have used iTunes but I don’t like syncing with the Mac unless I have to.
It was actually Diego’s post that inspired me to try the pre-release of Stacks V3 to solve my organizational problems. My goal was still the same: to make the iPhone more accessible and hide a lot of the clutter that I don’t use on a daily basis. I was strongly considering purchasing Orbit, but Patrick did point out an inherent problem with the home screen setup: if you set each home screen to store a certain kind of app, having more than 16 of those apps will mess the order up and leak onto another page. I’ve actually deleted scores of apps on my iPhone just so I could limit a particular category to one home screen. However, with Stacks I may have found a near-ideal system that allows me to organize my apps as well as easily expand specific particular categories — and all on one home screen, to boot!
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