How to Delete YouTube App on iPhone.

Author: Iqbal | Guide: iPhone |

One might want to remove the YouTube App from their phone for several reasons. Watching YouTube videos can often get addictive, and it is essential to take a healthy break from any form of social media from time to time. Often creators might want to uninstall the app to take a break from their work. One might also want to uninstall the app because they don't find the app relevant or do not use it anymore. For whatever reason you would like to delete the YouTube app from your iPhone, we have your back.

Here are three easy steps to uninstall YouTube from your iPhone.

Uninstall Apps from iPhone

Delete YouTube App on iPhone in 3 Steps

Step-1 Tap and hold the YouTube App icon

Find the YouTube app on the Desktop or App Library. To find the app in the App Library, navigate to the search bar and type YouTube. Long press on the YouTube icon until a pop-up menu appears.

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If you cannot find the app, it might already be deleted from your phone.

Step-2 Tap Remove

In the pop-up menu, select the Remove App option. It should be easy to find due to its bright red color.

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Step-3 Tap Delete App

Another pop-up will appear on the screen titled Remove "YouTube". Select the Delete App option from the list.

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You can install the YouTube app again whenever you feel the need for it.

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions):

Q. How can I re-install the YouTube App on my iPhone?

Suppose you feel the need to use YouTube after uninstalling it; you can re-install it on your phone by following these easy steps.

Open App Store > Search YouTube > Click on Get app and approve download.

You can find a full-blown explanation here.

Q. How can I remove the YouTube app from my desktop without deleting it from my iPhone?

Long press on the YouTube icon until a pop-up menu appears. Select the remove app option from the pop-up menu. Select the Remove from Home Screen option from the Remove "YouTube" pop-up menu.

The app has been removed from the desktop but can still be found in the App Library.

Q. How can I use YouTube without installing it?

You can use the YouTube website through your web browser to stream videos. Open www.youtube.com and log in to your account.

Q. How can I add YouTube to my desktop on my iPhone?

Find the YouTube application in your App Library. Long press on the app and drag it to the left towards the desktop. You can now drop the app on the desktop at any place of your choice.

Q. What to do if I cannot find the YouTube app on my desktop after installing it?

If you cannot find YouTube on your desktop, navigate to the App Library and search for it in the App Library search bar. If you can still not find it, the download might not have been successful. Please go to the App Store and try again to install the app.

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