1. How To Delete An App That Is Downloading
2. How To Remove An App That Won't Download
3. How To Delete An App Downloaded From The Internet
4. How To Delete An App That Wont Download
5. How To Delete An App That Wont Downloaded

Use Launchpad to delete an app

Launchpad offers a convenient way to delete apps that were downloaded from the App Store.

This site contains user submitted content, comments and opinions and is for informational purposes only. Apple may provide or recommend responses as a possible solution based on the information provided; every potential issue may involve several factors not detailed in the conversations captured in an electronic forum and Apple can therefore provide no guarantee as to the. You won’t see the delete option next to smaller app icons in the App Library. This is because those apps are stored in folders, but we’ll get to them in a second. To move an app stored in the App Library back to the home screen, long-press on the app icon and choose “Add to Home Screen” as shown in the screenshot below.

1. To open Launchpad, click it in the Dock or open it from your Applications folder. You can also pinch closed with your thumb and three fingers on your trackpad.
2. If you don't see the app in Launchpad, type its name in the search field at the top of the screen. Or swipe right or left with two fingers on your trackpad to show the next or previous page.
   
3. Press and hold the Option (⌥) key, or click and hold any app until the apps jiggle.
4. Click next to the app that you want to delete, then click Delete to confirm. The app is deleted immediately. Apps that don't show either didn't come from the App Store or are required by your Mac. To delete an app that didn't come from the App Store, use the Finder instead.

Deleting an app doesn't cancel any subscription you may have purchased with that app. Learn how to cancel subscriptions for apps that were downloaded from the App Store.

Use the Finder to delete an app

1. Locate the app in the Finder. Most apps are in your Applications folder, which you can open by clicking Applications in the sidebar of any Finder window. Or use Spotlight to find the app, then press and hold the Command (⌘) key while double-clicking the app in Spotlight.
2. Drag the app to the Trash, or select the app and choose File > Move to Trash.
   
3. If you're asked for a user name and password, enter the name and password of an administrator account on your Mac. This is probably the name and password you use to log in to your Mac.
4. To delete the app, choose Finder > Empty Trash.
   

Learn more

To use an app again after deleting it, either reinstall it or restore it from a backup.

How To Delete An App That Is Downloading

How To Remove An App That Won't Download

• To reinstall apps that were installed as part of macOS, reinstall macOS. This applies to apps such as Safari, iTunes, Books, Messages, Mail, Calendar, Photos, and FaceTime.
• You can also redownload apps, music, movies, TV shows, and books that were installed from the App Store, iTunes Store, or Apple Books.

How To Delete An App Downloaded From The Internet

Restart You Device. If you have downloaded apps before without any problems and this is the first. Tap on an app you want to delete. Confirm Delete app. Go through the list and delete all the apps you want to remove from your iPad. That’s it; these are the two easiest, fastest ways to delete apps from an iPad. You can use these tips to delete apps from your iPhone too. Open the Apps Tray. In most versions of Android, it is an icon with a matrix of dots located along the.

How To Delete An App That Wont Download

Learn how to delete apps on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

How To Delete An App That Wont Downloaded

Learn what to do if the Dock contains an icon with a question mark.