How to Uninstall Apps on iPhone: The 2 Methods that You Should Know

We have already knew that iPhone have no external storage, it should be difficult for you who want to get more space (storage) on your iPhone. You want to get a new app or save the data like photos or videos. Absolutely, there maybe many apps that installed on your iPhone, then you can uninstall the app that you have never used in order to free up your iPhone storage. How to uninstall apps on iPhone? If you are an advanced user of iOS, you may have understood this case well.

There are many apps installed on your iPhone such as the browser, books, map, RSS reader, games, and etc. Of course, much more apps that you have installed on your iPhone will drain out fast if you have many apps inside. Now, we are going to talk about the best way to uninstall apps on iPhone. So, we have two ways/methods to uninstall apps on your iPhone. First, we will talk how to uninstall apps by “long pressing” the app icon, and then we also will talk how to uninstall apps on the iPhone by settings. Here we go!

– First method: Uninstall apps on iPhone by “long pressing” the app icon

This is the simple way if you want to uninstall apps on your iPhone, here are the steps:

Step 1: Just long press the app icon that you want to delete, then and tap on “X”

Description: From the home screen of your iPhone, you only need to “long press” the app that you want to uninstall. For example you want to uninstall a game like Top Eleven, just long press the Top Eleven app icon, then all of the apps that you have downloaded from the App Store will start vibrating. After that on the higher-left corner, you will see the “X” button. Tap the “X” on the Top Eleven icon to uninstall it.

Step 2: Confirm the apps deletion

Okay, there must be a pop up like a small window that prompting “deleting ‘Top Eleven’ will delete all of its data.” Finally, if you are sure to uninstall Top Eleven together with its data, you only need to tap on “Delete.” Well, that is the first method to uninstall an app on iPhone. Let’s go for the second method to uninstall an app on iPhone.

– Second method: Uninstall the apps on iPhone by settings

Step1: Just Enter the Usage Option
Go to “Settings,” => “General” => “Usage” on your iPhone in order to check the storage (usage) of your iPhone. (you will see the used and free space of your iPhone here).

Step2: Preview the apps & manage the storage
Here, you must find the option of “Manage Storage”. So, you will see all of the apps on your iPhone here. Just preview them (the apps) one by one, then choose the app that you want to delete (uninstall).

Step3: Choose the app & delete
After you have finished previewing the apps that you want to uninstall, just choose the app then you can uninstall it from your iPhone.

Well, that’s all about the 2 methods to uninstall an app from your iPhone. Which is the easy method for you? The first or the second method? However, these method has each own purposed. The first method will allow you to quick uninstall an app on your iPhone while the second method will allow you to preview the app (description) before you uninstall it.

If you have understood the way, then you can go head with the first method to get quick uninstall an app on your iPhone. Another option, if you want to know the preview of the app (in order to know the storage that has used by an app or all of the app in general), you can choose the second method to uninstall the app from your iPhone. But, if you want to delete all of the apps on your iPhone, you just need to hard reset your iPhone from the general settings. Thank you.

Thanks for the image from osxdaily