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Why won’t apps be removed from my phone?

I cannot totally remove apps from my phone why

Posted on Jan 21, 2024 3:58 PM

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Posted on Jan 21, 2024 4:01 PM

Please check: Settings - Screen Time - Content & Privacy Restrictions - iTunes & App Store Purchases - Deleting Apps = Allow. 

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Why won’t apps be removed from my phone?

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