Prevent App Installation on the iPhone 5
One important thing to realize when you are following this procedure is that it will block access to the App Store for everyone that is using the device. If you decide that you want to use the App Store to download an app in the future, then you will need to follow this procedure to re-enable access to the store. So follow the steps below to learn how to disable access to the App Store on the iPhone 5. Step 1: Tap the Settings icon.
Step 2: Select the General option.
Step 3: Press the Restrictions button.
Step 4: Touch the Enable Restrictions button at the top of the screen.
Step 5: Type the four-digit passcode that you will use to configure restrictions on the device.
Step 6: Re-enter the passcode again to confirm it.
Step 7: Touch the button to the right of Installing Apps to switch it to the Off position.
You can also use a similar procedure to block access to iTunes on the iPhone 5. You can also enable restrictions like this on an iPad as well. But if you’ve been holding off on getting an iPad because of the price, you should consider the iPad Mini or the iPad 2. They cost less than other versions of the iPad, while still providing the same great functionality. After receiving his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Computer Science he spent several years working in IT management for small businesses. However, he now works full time writing content online and creating websites. His main writing topics include iPhones, Microsoft Office, Google Apps, Android, and Photoshop, but he has also written about many other tech topics as well. Read his full bio here.
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