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Problems deleting Mail app

I made a mess of installing the Mail app. I want to delete and start again but when I press on the app the delete option doesn’t show. Is there any other way to delete it.

iPad, 15

Posted on Dec 20, 2021 7:22 AM

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Posted on Dec 20, 2021 7:27 AM

Start here:

If you can’t download or update apps on your iPhone or iPad – Apple Support


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

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


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Dec 20, 2021 7:27 AM in response to carolfromcaerphilly

Start here:

If you can’t download or update apps on your iPhone or iPad – Apple Support


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

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


Problems deleting Mail app

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