Deleting Apps for my children

How do I delete an app from my child's iPhone or iPad so that they are not able to re-install it without asking me for permission?

Posted on Jun 7, 2021 7:14 AM

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Posted on Jun 7, 2021 7:19 AM

Hi MojoApple,


First, delete the app as your normally would.

Then, read through this article to learn how you can prevent purchases/app downloads using Screen Time.


You can also turn on Ask to Buy to require permission for purchases made on your child's device.


Approve what kids buy with Ask to Buy - Apple Support

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Jun 7, 2021 7:19 AM in response to MoJoApple

Hi MojoApple,


First, delete the app as your normally would.

Then, read through this article to learn how you can prevent purchases/app downloads using Screen Time.


You can also turn on Ask to Buy to require permission for purchases made on your child's device.


Approve what kids buy with Ask to Buy - Apple Support

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