{"id":357094,"date":"2021-10-23T22:00:27","date_gmt":"2021-10-23T19:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-delete-apps-on-iphone-and-ipad\/"},"modified":"2021-10-23T22:00:27","modified_gmt":"2021-10-23T19:00:27","slug":"how-to-delete-apps-on-iphone-and-ipad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-delete-apps-on-iphone-and-ipad\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Delete Apps on iPhone and iPad"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a407e9884c0e\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a407e9884c0e\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-delete-apps-on-iphone-and-ipad\/#Delete_Apps_From_the_Home_Screen\" >Delete Apps From the Home Screen<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-delete-apps-on-iphone-and-ipad\/#Delete_With_a_Long-Press_Shortcut\" >Delete With a Long-Press Shortcut<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-delete-apps-on-iphone-and-ipad\/#Delete_With_Jiggle_Mode\" >Delete With Jiggle Mode<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-delete-apps-on-iphone-and-ipad\/#Delete_Apps_From_the_App_Library\" >Delete Apps From the App Library<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-delete-apps-on-iphone-and-ipad\/#Delete_Apps_From_the_Settings\" >Delete Apps From the Settings<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Delete <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">App<\/a>s on iPhone and iPad&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage alignnone wp-image-758295 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/DeleteAppOniPhone.png?width=398&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 400w, https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/DeleteAppOniPhone.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 400w, 1200w\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/DeleteAppOniPhone.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Delete an app on iPhone\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Not all iPhone and iPad apps are worth keeping. You may download an app or <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a> that you later decide you don\u2019t like, want, or need. To remove the clutter or regain some storage space, here\u2019s how to delete apps on iPhone.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"admonishment_note\"><p><strong>Note:<\/strong> With each version of iOS and iPadOS, Apple adjusts your options for deleting apps. If you have an older version of iOS, you can take a look at our other how-tos for deleting apps or using the offload apps feature. The following instructions apply to iPhones and iPads running iOS and iPadOS 15.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Delete_Apps_From_the_Home_Screen\"><\/span>Delete Apps From the Home Screen<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If the app you want to remove is on your Home Screen, whether within <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/243147\/how-to-create-a-folder-with-no-name-on-your-iphone-or-ipad\/\">a folder or not, you can easily delete it two different ways.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Create a Folder with No Name on Your iPhone or iPad<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Delete_With_a_Long-Press_Shortcut\"><\/span>Delete With a Long-Press Shortcut<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>When you long-press an app icon on your Home Screen, this brings up a shortcut menu with various actions. So, tap and hold the icon for the app you want to remove and select \u201cRemove App.\u201d\u00a0Then, confirm that you want to permanently get rid of the app by picking \u201cDelete App.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-757575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ShortcutRemoveApp-iPhoneDeleteApps.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Long press and pick Remove App\" width=\"464\" height=\"500\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Delete_With_Jiggle_Mode\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_2\">Delete With Jiggle Mode<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Jiggle mode has been around for a long time and this also allows you to delete apps. Tap and hold the icon for the app you want to delete. You\u2019ll see the shortcut menu appear, but rather than releasing your finger, continue to hold.<\/p>\n<p>The app icons will begin to jiggle, and you\u2019ll see minus signs on the top left corners of the icons. Tap the minus sign for the app you want to remove and then pick \u201cDelete App.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-757576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/JiggleDeleteApp-iPhoneDeleteApps.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Delete an app in jiggle mode\" width=\"464\" height=\"500\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Delete_Apps_From_the_App_Library\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_3\">Delete Apps From the App Library<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>With the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/701197\/how-to-use-the-app-library-on-iphone\/\">introduction of the App Library in iOS 14, Apple gave users a way to access apps without cluttering up their Home Screens. So if you don\u2019t have the app icon on your screen, you can delete it from the App Library.<\/p>\n<p>Swipe right beyond your last screen until you arrive at the App Library. If you see the app in one of the category folders, tap and hold it. Otherwise, you may need to expand the category folder. You can do this by tapping the smaller cluster in the corner.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-757571\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/LibraryExpandFolder-iPhoneDeleteApps.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Expand a folder in App Library\" width=\"464\" height=\"500\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Tap and hold the app and choose \u201cDelete App.\u201d Confirm this action by tapping \u201cDelete\u201d when prompted.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-757574\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/LibraryDeleteApp-iPhoneDeleteApps.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Delete an app from the Library\" width=\"464\" height=\"500\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Delete_Apps_From_the_Settings\"><\/span>Delete Apps From the Settings<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>One method for deleting apps on iPhone that remains through all iterations of iOS is in the Settings. So, open your Settings and select General &gt; iPhone Storage (on an iPad, it will be \u201ciPad Storage\u201d).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-757572\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/GeneraliPhoneStorage-iPhoneDeleteApps.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"In Settings, select General, iPhone Storage\" width=\"464\" height=\"500\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Scroll through the list of apps and choose the one you want to remove. Tap \u201cDelete App\u201d and then confirm by tapping \u201cDelete App\u201d once more.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-757573\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/SettingsDeleteApp-iPhoneDeleteApps.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap Delete App in Settings\" width=\"650\" height=\"466\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Because you have various ways to remove apps from your iPhone, you can use whichever is easiest or most convenient at the time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/191264\/how-to-free-up-space-on-an-iphone-or-ipad\/\"><strong><em>How to Free Up Space on an iPhone or iPad<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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