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How to Edit Works - iOS 📱

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

Kalila Richards avatar
Written by Kalila Richards
Updated over 3 weeks ago

Use the ARTERNAL iOS app to quickly update artwork details, replace images, and manage inventory information while you’re on the go. This article walks through how to edit an existing work step by step.

🎥 Video walkthrough


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.


Step 3: Update artwork images

Add additional images

  1. Take 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.

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