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My New iPhone
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My New iPhone

by Wallace Wang
July 2009
Beginner content levelBeginner
464 pages
11h
English
No Starch Press
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Deleting a Program

If you've installed programs on your iPhone, you can always delete the program icons and uninstall those programs. (You cannot, however, uninstall any programs that came preinstalled on the iPhone, such as iTunes, Maps, or Calendar.)

To delete an icon and uninstall the program that the icon represents, do this:

  1. From the Home screen, press and hold your finger on the program icon that you want to delete. A close button (an X in a red circle) appears in the upper-left corner of the icon. (If a close button does not appear, it means you cannot delete that icon and uninstall that program.)

    Note

    Press the Home button if you decide you don't want to delete the icon after all. The close button disappears from the appropriate icon.

  2. Tap the ...

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