In the Mail app, for example, in addition to app-specific actions (like a composing a new email) you'll see two system options: Remove App and Edit Home Screen. The actions you can then take will depend on the app. To start, you can long-press an app icon until you see a pop-up menu. There are a couple of ways you can delete an app on your iPhone.
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How to move or delete apps on your iPhone home screen For more Apple news, here's everything to know about Apple's October event and the latest on the iPhone 13 models. I'll walk you through how to remove apps for good, keep them in your library and make changes to your Home screen. And you can use the App Library to store apps that you don't want to see on your Home screen, but aren't ready to delete from your phone.
You can also remove built-in apps that you rarely use, too. With iOS 15, you'll have to decide if you want to edit your home screen or delete the app for good. Long-press the app icon until you enable jiggle mode (that's the official name, per Apple), then tap "X." Confirm you wanted to remove the app, and it disappears - no additional steps required.īut now, you'll have to make a few extra taps for them to disappear. AAre they gone for good when you delete them from your Home screen? Ever since app support for the iPhone showed up in 2008, the process to delete an app had been the same. You may find deleting apps from your iPhone a bit trickier than before.