Lesson 4: How to Remove Apps from Your iPhone

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How to remove apps from your iPhone

Want to get rid of apps you no longer use on your iPhone? It's easy to remove them from your device.

  1. Press and hold the app you want to delete. The app icons will begin to shake.

    pressing and holding the app icons
  2. Tap the small x in the upper-left corner of the app you want to remove. In this example, we'll remove the Facebook app.

    tapping the x to delete an app
  3. Confirm the removal.

    confirming the removal
  4. Tap the Home button. And that's it! The app has been removed from your iPhone.

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