How to delete hidden apps on iPhone (4 ways)
Hidden apps are still on your iPhone. You can delete them from the App Library, Search or Settings.
The fix
From the Hidden folder
- 1
Swipe left to the App Library.
- 2
Scroll to the bottom and tap Hidden, then unlock it.
- 3
Touch and hold the app and tap Delete App.
The fix
From Search
- 1
Swipe down on the Home Screen and type the app name.
- 2
Touch and hold the icon and tap Delete App.
The fix
From iPhone Storage
- 1
Open Settings › General › iPhone Storage.
- 2
Tap the app, then Delete App.
Frequently asked questions
Does deleting an app cancel its subscription?
No. Cancel it in Settings › your name › Subscriptions first.
Why can’t I find an app anywhere?
Screen Time may be hiding it. Check Settings › Screen Time › Content & Privacy Restrictions › Allowed Apps.
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