Solved: Disabling iOS System Apps

BlakeRichardson · ‎02-22-2018

As the title says I want to know if its possible to disable certain system app's. I am in the process of configuring a bunch of iPads and I want the below disabled

Mail

Tips

Find Friends

Maps

Notes

Reminders

iBooks

Contacts

Find iPhone

Any ideas if I can do this automatically or do I have to manually remove these?

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jared_f · ‎02-22-2018

@BlakeRichardson You could use the "Do not allow the following apps" restriction to blacklist those specific apps. Also, I recommend you push out the restriction that disallows the following: "Allow removal of system apps (iOS 11.0+)".

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jared_f · ‎02-22-2018

@BlakeRichardson You could use the "Do not allow the following apps" restriction to blacklist those specific apps. Also, I recommend you push out the restriction that disallows the following: "Allow removal of system apps (iOS 11.0+)".

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