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jacinda208 Author

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What happened to the ability to delete apps?

I am unable to delete apps from my iPad. I haven’t had this issue before. The X does not appear on the apps for me to delete them.

Posted on Jan 31, 2021 10:08 AM

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LotusPilot

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Posted on Jan 31, 2021 10:10 AM

You need to check your ScreenTime restrictions:

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

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What happened to the ability to delete apps?

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