How do I fix 'Settings 24/7' Screen Time issue after iOS 26.1 update?

after i updated to ios 26.1 my phone has been saying that im on settings 24/7. no matter what it won’t go away, i have share across devices off, ive tried restarting, and ive tried turning my website and app activity off. please help because it is insanely annoying.



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Original Title: Settings screen time issue

iPhone 16, iOS 26

Posted on Nov 24, 2025 8:39 AM

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Posted on Nov 24, 2025 10:11 AM

iOS sometimes bugs out like that when Screen Time gets stuck on an app you barely opened. Usually the quickest fix is toggling Screen Time fully off for a minute, rebooting, then turning it back on. If that doesn’t nudge it, signing out of iCloud and back in has worked for someone I know.

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How do I fix 'Settings 24/7' Screen Time issue after iOS 26.1 update?

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