Why do my iPhone apps keep reinstalling?

It’s a feature, not a bug. In fact, your apps aren’t really being “deleted” — they’re being offloaded. The feature is called Offload Unused Apps, and it can be turned off (or back on again) really easily.

Why can’t I redownload an app on my iPhone?

An iPhone that can’t download apps may signify that something is wrong with your Apple ID. If the connection between your iPhone and the Apple App Store is disrupted, signing out and signing back in may fix it. Go to Settings, tap your name at the top, and choose Sign Out at the bottom.

How do I restore a deleted app on my iPhone?

You can reinstall any built-in app that you deleted through the App Store.

1. On your iOS or iPadOS device, go to the App Store.
2. Search for the app.
3. Tap cloud icon to restore the app.
4. Wait for the app to restore, then open it from your Home screen.

How can I download using iPhone data over 200MB?

Now, by enabling an option under in Settings, you can download apps bigger than 200MB using mobile data. This feature carried over to iOS 14 as well….Download apps larger than 200MB over cellular data in iOS 14 or iOS 13

1. Open Settings on your iPhone.
2. Scroll down, and tap iTunes and App Store.
3. Now, tap App Downloads.

How do I stop my iPhone from offloading apps?

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1. Head to Settings.
2. Swipe down and tap on iTunes & App Store.
3. Swipe down if needed and look for Offload Unused Apps.
4. Turn this feature off if you’d like to keep all of your apps permanently.

How do I stop unused apps not loading?

How to disable offload unused apps on your iPhone and iPad

1. Launch Settings from your Home screen.
2. Tap App Store.
3. Tap the Offload Unused Apps On/Off switch. When the switch goes gray, that means it’s off.

How do I reinstall an app on my iPhone home screen?

How to restore an app to the home screen

1. Go to the App Library.
2. Find the app you want to restore. You can do that with the automatic folders, or by using the search bar.
3. Tap and hold the app’s icon until the pop-up menu appears.
4. Tap “Add to Home Screen.”

Why won’t my phone let me download apps?

Open Settings > Apps & Notifications > See all apps and navigate to the Google Play Store’s App Info page. Tap on Force Stop and check if the issue gets resolved. If not, click on Clear Cache and Clear Data, then re-open the Play Store and try the download again.

How do I recover a deleted shortcut on my iPhone?

If you find it on one or your screens or in a folder, press the icon until wiggles and then drag it back to where you want it. Alternatively you can reset your home screen in Settings>General>Reset>Reset Home Screen Layout.

How do I reinstall the Messages app on my iPhone?

The Messages app is not one of the apps that can be deleted but with iOS 14 it can be removed from the home screen. If you have iOS 14, go to the App Library (swipe left past your last home screen). From there you can touch and hold an app and slide it left back to the home screen.