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Had the App Store app disappear on two different iPhone/iPads. Only way I’ve found after trying all the stuff and NOTHING worked I went to settings, general, reset, reset all settings…. From there, explore the app folders to find the missing app you want to add back to your home screen. If the app is still installed but not showing on your launcher, your launcher might be acting up. However, you'll lose your desktop layout and other preferences, but you can always start afresh. Wait… is the app really on your phone, or you've uninstalled it by mistake?
You can’t uninstall App Store but you can remove it from Home Screen. To get it back, just navigate to App Library . Locate App Store, tap-hold on it, and drag it to the Home Screen. Qatari sim shows FaceTime when in phone, "3 UK" SIM in the phone and the APP dissappears.
How Do I Get the App Store on My iPhone? Restore Your Home Screen
The second recommendation-to reset home screen layout-worked perfectly. Thank you so much for posting this "Missing Apps" article. After weeks of searching for answers to the mysterious disappearance of one built-in app this article truly helped.
You can even have iOS automatically add apps to the App Library only, leaving your Home Screen clean and orderly. Apps can go missing on your iPhone for many reasons, but one of the most common causes only happens on iPhones running iOS 14 and later. That's due to the new App Library, which houses every one of the apps on your iPhone. It acts as an app directory, grouping apps into sorted folders, and provides a way to view all apps in alphabetical order.
Hiding a Home Screen Page Will Stop Showing New Apps
If it is a paid app, you will not need to pay again. Also, use search to see if you can find it. Resetting the Home Screen did the trick for me.
As many times the App Store is missing, it just hides somewhere, you can easily find it using the search feature in iOS system, by that, I mean Spotlight search. Double-check the device info from this stage and press ‘Next’. Note that any false information could lead to further complications during the repair process.
Home Screen: Missing App Store, FaceTime, iTunes or Other Icon
Is your app missing from home screen Android? If so, then you’ll be glad to know that you’re in the perfect place to find a suitable solution for this issue. All possible solutions for each case have been listed below with complete and proper guides illustrating each method. Lastly, you will be asked to restore from backup. Click “Set up as a new iPhone” and the device will be reset to the factory settings. The primary thing to combat app store disappearing problem is to determine that the App Store has been disappeared in reality or not.
In some instances, you may have unintentionally removed it from your home screen. However, the App Store can’t get deleted as it is an inbuilt app, you can only remove it from the home screen. Finally, you will be asked to restore from backup.
Tip 4. Reset All Settings
You fixed my problem of missing app icons by my removing restrictions. If the app in question is not restricted, the other option is to reset the layout of your home screen. Note that in doing so, allapps will be rearranged. Pre-installed apps will return to their original layout, and downloaded apps will be organized in alphabetical order. If the missing app is not showing in your App Library, which means it's no longer on your device. Perhaps, you have uninstalled it unconsciously.
I'm only able to see it in the App Library + Home Screen. And when deleted directly from the App Library the App Store page still says open and on reboot it's back on my home screen and app library again. One more thing about hiding home screen pages on iOS 14 is that newly installed apps won't show on your screen. They'll be moved to a separate folder called "Downloads" inside the App Library.
In the following post, we introduce 5 quick tips for you to fix App Store missing from iPad or iPhone.
Make sure to swipe when you’re at home screen. Each email reveals new things you can do with your phone with easy-to-follow screenshots. Erin is a Web Editor for iPhone Life and has been a writer, editor, and researcher for many years.
Second, you can long-press the app icon and tap "Add to Home Screen," and the app will appear automatically on the first open spot it's allowed to go on. You should be able to see all your apps by now. Start setting up your home screen by adding new app icons. To check if the app is still on your phone, visit the Play Store and search for it. If you can see a large ‘Install’ button under the app name that means you've uninstalled it. Simply install it and add the app icon to your home screen manually.
I opened game launcher from the app menu and opened settings. It was set to only show games in the launcher as a default setting. I had to change this so my games would be visible on the home screen and main app menu.
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