How do I remove unwanted icons from my iPhone?

If you touch and hold an app from the Home Screen and the apps start to jiggle:

  1. Tap the Remove icon in the top left-hand corner of the app.
  2. Tap Delete App, then tap Delete to confirm.
  3. Tap Done.

Why can’t I delete apps on my iPhone 5?

The common reason for can’t delete apps is the restrictions for deleting apps is disabled. Enable restrictions for deleting apps by following tips below. Go to “Settings” > tap “General” > Choose “Restrictions”.

Why can’t I delete icons on my iPhone?

Open Settings and tap Screen Time -> Content & Privacy Restrictions. Next, tap iTunes & App Store Purchases -> Deleting Apps. Make sure that Allow is selected. When Don’t Allow is selected, you won’t be able to uninstall apps on your iPhone.

How do I remove apps from my home screen?

Remove a favorite app: From your favorites, touch and hold the app that you’d like to remove. Drag it to another part of the screen.

How do you erase apps on iPhone 5?

How to Delete an App on the iPhone 5

  1. Find the app on your Home screen.
  2. Tap and hold the app icon until it starts to shake.
  3. Touch the x at the top-left corner of the app icon.
  4. Press the Delete button to confirm that you want to delete the app.

Why can’t I remove apps?

Some apps are granted Android administrator access. These will prevent you from uninstalling them unless you revoke their administrator privilege. Sometimes, malware can also use administrator privilege to wreak havoc on your phone.

How do I get Apps off my home screen?

How do I get rid of duplicate Apps on my phone?

Remove Duplicate Apps from my Home Screen on my Galaxy Device

  1. 1 Long press the application on your Home Screen you would like to remove.
  2. 2 Tap on Select.
  3. 3 Select all the duplicate apps you would to remove from your Home Screen.
  4. 4 Tap on Remove.

How do you clean iPhone home screen?

How to Organize Your iPhone Home Screen

  1. Customize Your iPhone Dock.
  2. Add Widgets That Save Space & Look Cool.
  3. Delete Unnecessary Apps & Bookmarks from the Home Screen.
  4. Hide Infrequently Used Apps in the App Library.
  5. Organize Necessary Apps into Folders.
  6. Hide or Unhide Home Screen Pages.
  7. Customize Your App Icons.