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Why can’t I delete my apps. My parents put the parental controls off so

My iPhone isn’t letting me delete any apps to clear my storage. I’ve tried everything. My mother turn off parental controls so I can delete my apps and it still isn’t working. Please help

iPhone SE, iOS 16

Posted on Aug 27, 2023 11:00 AM

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Posted on Aug 27, 2023 11:19 AM

You may have Screen Time Restrictions set to ON.

Open Settings ➔ Screen Time ➔ Content & Privacy Restrictions ➔ iTunes & App Store Purchases ➔ Deleting Apps : Set this to ALLOW


Axel F.

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Why can’t I delete my apps. My parents put the parental controls off so

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