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How to find out which apps aren't shown on home screen?
I have deleted a folder on my iPhone and removed the containing apps from homescreen. Now they are only in the App Library after the last homescreen.
I don’t know exactly what apps where in this ...
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Disable App Library on the iOS Home Screen
App Library is the feature, first introduced in iOS 14, that automatically groups and surfaces your installed apps. It is located to the right of your final organized iOS home screen.
I find App ...
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How to customize iOS app icons?
Since the release of iOS 14, people have been sharing "aesthetic" iOS Home Screens.
These screenshots often feature fully custom app icons, designed and selected by the user.
How are these ...
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Same number of app icons on each page for iPhone and iPad?
App icons on my iPhone are 6 rows by 4 columns = 24 per page but iPad has 5 rows by 4 columns plus ‘dock’
Is there a way to have 6 rows by 4 columns on the iPad also?
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What can be fixed when iOS Springboard crashes constantly?
The Springboard on my Late 2018 iPad Pro and now iPhone (as of the last month), crashes between every 20 minutes to 3 hours. I run iOS 13.2.3
The screen goes black, the spinning wheel appears, ...
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Opening CC crashes springboard; any way to fix?
My phone's jailbroken; there is no denying it.
It is generally pretty reliable, with only a couple of previous springboard crashes caused by the Control Center. But now, every time I open my spring ...
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How do I locate an app on the iPhone spring board / home screen? [duplicate]
As an iOS developer I have many (>150) apps installed on my iPhone. Sometimes I cannot figure out on which home screen an app is located.
I know how to start the app by using the search. And if the ...
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How can I view an App's full name?
On my iPhone's home screen, I have two versions of Cut The Rope 2 which have identical icons and display names.
One version is the full version of Cut The Rope 2, while the other is the F2P Cut The ...
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How? Steps to Fix SpringBoard Layout: IconState.plist Open, Edit, Replace, Insert from Backups & Respring
Steps to Fix SpringBoard Layout: IconState.plist Open, Edit, Replace, Insert from Backups & Respring
Follow on to: Organize iOS App Icons, Sort, Rearrange
I've got an older iPhone 5 iOS 9.3.3 - ...
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saving password for springboard webapps
I'm using an html application with form authentication. If I open this application using Safari on iOS and complete the login screen, iOS asks me if I want to save my credentials.
but it doesn't work ...
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Why are some "updated app" dots brighter?
Since updating to iOS 10, when I update my apps, some of the indicator dots are bright cyan instead of blue. For example, Deltek in the screenshot (compared to Sheets). Why?
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Xcode 7 Simulator - "SpringBoard cannot be opened because of a problm."
I was successfully using the Xcode Simulator yesterday evening. This morning when I came into work, I didn't change anything, but suddenly, every time I open the Simulator, this error pops up "...
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My Springboard crashes and Stuck at Safemode
Here's the Syslog:
Wed Jul 29 08:24:19 2015: SpringBoard (com.apple.console): MS:Notice: Injecting: com.apple.springboard [SpringBoard] (847.21)
Wed Jul 29 08:24:19 2015: SpringBoard (com.apple....
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iPad randomly restarts every few minutes
Starting from a few days ago, my iPad mini(1st gen) was restarting every 3-5 minutes. I tried to normally restore, then recovery mode restore, and today DFU restore mode. None of these methods worked. ...
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How to delete an iOS app you can't find in Springboard?
I have way too many apps on my iPhone, so many that I can't find any given app in the folders and pages of the Springboard Home screens any more.
If I can't find it, how do I delete it?
I don't ...
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(Jailbroken) iOS 7 stock apps missing on springboard
All apps from private/var/stash/Applications.xxxxxx are missing suddenly. I can't exactly say when that happened, don't think it was any specific Cydia tweak.
I still can ssh into my iPhone and see ...
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Can I remove the text beneath apps on the iOS 7 home screen (SpringBoard)?
The text beneath the apps looks really out of place with the new iOS 7. Is there any way to turn it off without jailbreaking?
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Why is an un-deletable Springboard app on my screen after the iOS 6 upgrade?
I just updated to iOS 6 and I have this springboard app that I cannot delete. I've tried restarting, and opening the app just ends up in it closing itself. Any advice?
By the way, I am using an iPod ...
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How do I hide an icon?
I just saw this question and answer:
My Notes app accidentally got deleted from my iPhone 4s...
So apparently it's possible to erroneously hide system icons. How can I do this? I'm sick of the ...
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Is there a limit to the number of newsstand apps I can have installed?
Newsstand seems to be a fancy folder, contianing specific apps. Normal folders on iOS have a limited number of apps which they can contain.
Does newsstand inherit this limit, or does the scrolling ...
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What determines the "special" color of the status bar in SpringBoard?
I've noticed that at various times, the status bar in SpringBoard will occasionally change colors. When using the Voice Memos app on iPhone, it will be red. While in a call, it's green. Using personal ...
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Organize iOS App Icons, Sort, Rearrange
Is there a faster way to sort hundreds of iOS app icons on app pages than to use iTunes?
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How can I set the iOS Springboard wallpaper to a different image than the lock screen wallpaper without jailbreaking?
How can I set the iOS 5 Springboard wallpaper to a different image than the lock screen wallpaper without jailbreaking? The answer may very well be "you can't." I just want to know for sure.
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Iphone system log - recurring springboard warning
I used the Iphone configuration utility to help a developer troubleshoot an unrelated issue. I noticed that console was being hammared with the same two warnings every few seconds. I don't notice ...
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Why does iOS remove aps from folders upon update?
Has anyone else seen the issue where apps are removed from their folders when you do a mass update from the App Store? I've seen it with my iPhone 4 and my original iPad. It only seems to happen when ...
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