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Deleting apps in iPad

Since the last update, I’ve noticed a change in that when I hold down an app icon, it wiggles but no x appears. How do I go about deleting an app I no longer want?

Posted on Mar 8, 2021 6:44 PM

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LotusPilot

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Posted on Mar 9, 2021 7:02 AM

If you are experiencing difficulties with removing Apps from your iPad, you need to check your ScreenTime restrictions:

Settings > Screen Time > Content & Privacy Restrictions > iTunes & App Store Purchases > Deleting Apps - ensure that this permission is set to Allow

How to delete apps on your iPhone, iPad and iPod touch – Apple Support

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