# How to Edit Works - iOS 📱

Edit artwork details, update images, and manage inventory fields directly from the ARTERNAL iOS app.

Written by Kalila Richards  
January 5, 2026

## Before You Start

- Make sure you’re logged into the **ARTERNAL iOS app**
- You must have permission to edit inventory in your account

## Step 1: Open the work you want to edit

### How to edit a work from the artwork view
1. Tap on the artwork to open it.
2. Tap the edit action menu in the top corner.
3. Select **Edit Work.**
4. Make your changes and tap **Save**.

### How to edit a work from the All Works list
1. Go to **All Works.**
2. Long-press on a work.
3. Select **Edit Work** from the menu.
4. Make your changes and tap **Save**.

## Step 2: Edit artwork details

While in edit mode, tap into any field to make changes, including:

- Title
- Artist
- Year
- Medium
- Dimensions
- Price
- Inventory Number/ID

## Save your changes

- When finished, tap **Save** in the top-right corner. Your updates will sync automatically across ARTERNAL

**Note:** Location is edited separately from the artwork's inventory screen. You can read more [here](https://support.arternal.com/en/articles/13288555-artwork-location-history-on-mobile).

## Step 3: Update artwork images

## Add additional images
1. Tap on the artwork.
2. In the top corner, click on the edit icon.
3. Choose "+ Upload Alt View"

## ❓FAQs

**Q: Can I edit works that were created on desktop?**  
A: Yes. Any work in your inventory can be edited on iOS, regardless of where it was created.

**Q: Why don’t I see the Edit button?**  
A: You may not have editing permissions, or the work may be restricted based on your account role.

**Q: Do image updates sync across devices?**  
A: Yes. Images and edits made on iOS will appear on desktop and other devices.
