Deleting apps

I cannot delete apps from iPhone. It just moves app to the app library, and then I cannot delete app. No option “delete” or “delete from device”. Applicable to all apps

Posted on Feb 27, 2021 8:45 AM

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QuickTimeKirk

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Posted on Feb 27, 2021 8:46 AM

Turn off Screen Time, delete the icons and then turn Screen Time back on.

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Feb 27, 2021 8:46 AM in response to paul_shynal

Turn off Screen Time, delete the icons and then turn Screen Time back on.

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Feb 27, 2021 8:48 AM in response to QuickTimeKirk

It helped. Thanks a lot for quick reply!

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