What do you call the red circle on your folder of apps?

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what do you call the red circle on your folder of apps

number enclosed with a tiny red circle

 

[HankAZ]

Re: what do you call the red circle on your folder of apps

number enclosed with a tiny red circle

It?s called a "badge". The Settings > Notification > (any app) section identifies it as a "Badge App Icon".

 

[Ledsteplin]

Re: what do you call the red circle on your folder of apps

If you see a solid red badge with no number on your phone app, that would be a about a voicemail.


Sent from my ancient but trustworthy iPhone 5.