Managing Your Pins and Pinboards

Manage Pinterest Pin and Pinboards

After you've been pinning for a while, you may find a need to organize and manage you pins and pinboards.

To Edit a Pin:

1. While viewing a pinboard, hover the mouse over a pin and then select the Edit button .
   
2. Editing a pin
3. The Edit Pin page will appear. From here you can change the pin's description, update the link, choose its pinboard, or even delete it.
4. Click Save Pin when you're ready to save the changes.
   
5. Editing a pin's details
6. The pin will be updated with your changes.
   
   
   
   Viewing the edited pin

Notice the price tag ribbon that was added to our pin? You can add a price tag ribbon to any pin by typing $ or £ followed by the number amount in the pin's description. This may be helpful if you're using Pinterest to promote your business or if you're trying to compare the cost of different products.

To Edit a Pinboard:

1. While viewing a pinboard, click the Edit Board button .
   
   
   
   Editing a pinboard
2. The Edit Board page will appear. From here you can change the pinboard's description, choose a category, add another pinner to help you collaborate, or delete it.
3. Click Save Settings when you're ready to save your changes.
   
   
   
   Editing a pinboard's details

To Rearrange Your Pinboards:

Anytime you create a new pinboard, it will automatically appear as the newest pinboard on your profile page. Once you've created several pinboards, you may want to organize and rearrange them.

1. While viewing your profile page, locate and select the Rearrange Boards button .
   
   
   
   Clicking the rearrange pinboards button
2. Click, hold and drag a pinboard to its desired location.
   
   
   
   Moving a pinboard
3. Click the Save Arrangement button when you're satisfied with the new layout.
   
   
   
   Saving the pinboard arrangement

To Set a Pinboard Cover:

By default, the newest pin in any pinboard will become the board cover, the large image that appears at the top of each pinboard. If you prefer, you can choose to change a board's cover, which will set a permanent cover image until you decide to change it.

1. While viewing your profile page, hover the mouse over a pinboard and then select Edit Board Cover.
   
   
   
   Editing a pinboard's cover
2. The Board Cover dialog box will appear. Click the arrows to preview different pins from the pinboard.
3. Click Set Cover when you're satisfied with the cover image.
   
   
   
   Choosing a pinboard cover
4. The new pinboard cover will appear.
   
   
   
   Viewing the updated pinboard cover

You can also set a new pinboard cover when viewing a pinboard. Simply hover the mouse over a pin and then select Set Board Cover.

Setting a pinboard cover while viewing a pinboard