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Mozilla Fights Double Standard. Connect to a Hidden Wi-Fi Network. Change the Size of the Touch Keyboard. Your choice determines where and how it's stored on your iPhone. Open a photo in Messages or the app you're viewing it in by tapping it. Tap the Share button which looks like an arrow pointing up out of a cup. You should see two save options in the bottom row of the pop-up window: Save Image and Save to File.

You probably don't need to do this often, but it is possible to download files from a web page in Safari. Start the Safari app and go to a web page that has the file you want to download.

Tap the file to download it, whether through a link or download button. Depending on the type of file, it might open on the iPhone screen, a new tab in Safari, or display a prompt for you to choose a location to download it.

If so, you can pick a folder to store it in on iCloud, in your iPhone's set of folders, or in a folder like Dropbox, if you use that app.

Your iPhone includes Files, an app that can locate and open files stored on your phone, sort of like a desktop computer's file manager. Here's how to use it. Start the Files app, which looks like a blue folder on a white background. In the Browse section, tap a location where you want to browse. Tap Select, then choose the file.

Tap Organize. Tap Move. On iCloud. Create new folders Go to Locations. Tap iCloud Drive, On My [device], or the name of a third-party cloud service where you want to keep your new folder. Swipe down on the screen. Tap More. Select New Folder. Enter the name of your new folder.

Then tap Done. Add a tag Tap Select. Tap the file that you want to tag. Choose the tag that you want to add. Rename a tag Go to Locations. Tap the name of an existing tag. Enter the name of your new tag. Tap Done. Delete files Select the files that you don't want anymore and tap Delete.

Share folders and files with your friends or colleagues Want to share with a friend or colleague? Use third-party apps in Files The Files app lets you add your third-party cloud services — like Box, Dropbox, OneDrive, Adobe Creative Cloud, Google Drive, and more — so that you can access all of your files on all of your devices.

Add third-party apps Download and set up the third-party cloud app. Open the Files app. Tap the Browse tab.