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How can I remove App Library from my iPhone 16 Plus?

I’m trying to make a kids mode but the app library is still there giving them full access to all apps

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Original Title: How can i remove the app library

iPhone 16 Plus

Posted on Jun 6, 2025 6:20 PM

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lobsterghost1

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Posted on Jun 6, 2025 6:46 PM

The App Library can neither be turned off or removed. If you are trying to set limits for your child's iPhone, see how to set up Parental Controls --> Use parental controls on your child's iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

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