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Lock pre-installed apps on iPhone
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quick start Guide

Would you like to block Apple's preinstalled apps on your iPhone? We explain how this works in the following tipps + tricks article..

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Apple has integrated an in-house function in the settings with which you can block pre-installed apps on the iPhone. Unfortunately, this feature does not work with self-downloaded apps. You can find out how to set up the lock for preinstalled apps in these tips + tricks.

Lock pre-installed apps on iPhone

Follow our step-by-step instructions or take a look at the brief instructions .

Note: With this function you limit the use of built-in apps. This means that these apps disappear temporarily from your home screen and are therefore blocked for third parties. Of course, you can also reactivate the apps on the smartphone in the same way..

1st step:

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Open Settings on the iPhone and select Screen Time .

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If you haven't already, you'll need to set up a Screen Time passcode. Simply click on " Use Screen Time Code " ...

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... and then define a four-digit code. Important: Make a note of this - if you forget the code, data can be lost and the code can only be recovered indirectly.

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Then you can tap Restrictions to block apps.

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Activate the slider next to " Restrictions " so that it turns green.

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Select " Allowed apps " and deactivate the sliders for the relevant apps. These apps are then no longer displayed on your home screen, so that no third party can access them.

quick start Guide

  1. Open Settings and select Screen Time .
  2. Now tap on " Use Screen Time Code " to set up a code for the smartphone.
  3. Then set a four-digit code for the iPhone.
  4. After tapping on " Restrictions ", activate the slider of the same name.
  5. You can now block integrated apps on the iPhone via " Allowed apps ". To do this, simply deactivate the corresponding slider next to the apps.
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