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im trying to delete a lockscreen with ios 16 but it says i can’t because its not default?

iPhone 13, iOS 16

Posted on Jan 8, 2023 5:59 AM

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Posted on Jan 8, 2023 6:07 AM

You cannot delete the Lock Screen setup that is active. You must therefore create a new one. Then you can make a "Long press" on your lock screen, find the lock screen you want to delete, swipe up on it, and delete.

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Jan 8, 2023 6:07 AM in response to applephonegirlie

You cannot delete the Lock Screen setup that is active. You must therefore create a new one. Then you can make a "Long press" on your lock screen, find the lock screen you want to delete, swipe up on it, and delete.

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