I'm with you on the folder, John. I have apps I seldom use on my last page, along with a folder of apps I never use. Or maybe I used to use them, and then they became in accessible, and I keep them in case they become accessible again. So you have your almost never and you're never. And the never once go into a folder. Mary
Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 20, 2016, at 5:40 PM, John Panarese <jpanar...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Yes, I use Health every day. I am using “bloatware” as a relative term > some designate the apps they don’t consider to be useful to them. > Personally, I consider very few apps on the iDevices as “useless”, but there > are a few I wish could be deleted. I do like your solution, but I have gotten > to the point in which I economize screen space by using folders. Since I can > call upon SIRI to open them, it really doesn’t matter where I put them in the > end. > > > Take Care > > John D. Panarese > Director > Mac for the Blind > Tel, (631) 724-4479 > Email, j...@macfortheblind.com > Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com > > APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and Trainer > > AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE > > MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT > > > >> On Nov 20, 2016, at 7:55 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: >> >> Hi John, >> >> I usually move all the apps I don’t use or use extremely rarely to whatever >> the last home page is for me, in my case it is page 4. Now that so many apps >> can be deleted there are very few that go on that page. Stocks and iBooks >> are two examples, both can be deleted but I keep them just because >> occasionally a PDF needs to open in iBooks or I may in fact want to know how >> a particular stock is doing. This way they are out of the way where I never >> need to go which to me is even better than putting them into a folder which >> I then have on a home page I do use. I wouldn’t even call this bloatware, >> apart from essential apps there are only a few which can’t be deleted. Yes, >> Health is one of them, for me that is OK because I use it frequently and I’m >> pretty sure quite a few of us on this list do use it on a pretty regular >> bases as many of us have compatible devices like scales or blood pressure >> monitors etc. Anyhow, judging from the responses I have seen it would that >> only one person has a real issue with the fact that there are maybe 2 or 3 >> apps which can’t be deleted, as Christopher said, if we start getting into >> minor details like that .there must be very few major ones. >> >> Regards, >> Sieghard >> >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of John Panarese >> Sent: Sunday, November 20, 2016 4:42 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Delete & remove in iOS >> >> Again, Todd, because you or I might not have any use for them, it doesn’t >> mean that others don’t use them. Move them into a folder as I’ve done with >> the apps I don’t use. You can tell Apple accessibility all you want, but it >> doesn’t change the fact you are a single user and there are millions of >> others who make use of the apps you or I may not consider important or >> useful. Apple is far from the only company who unfortunately has what might >> be called bloatware on their systems. I agree with you that it would be nice >> to have the ability to delete some apps, but I also understand why this >> isn’t the case. Thus, again, that’s why you can create folders. >> >> >> Take Care >> >> John D. Panarese >> Director >> Mac for the Blind >> Tel, (631) 724-4479 >> Email, j...@macfortheblind.com >> Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com >> >> APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and Trainer >> >> AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE >> >> MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT >> >> >> >> On Nov 20, 2016, at 7:37 PM, Todd Patkus <tpte...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Sieghard, >> >> The point here is that Apple Inc. cannot expect everyone or as many as >> possible to use all their apps like this. They need to change for the >> better. >> >> Sieghard, I have absolutely no use for Health and Home , but do not say they >> “cannot be” deleted. It simply makes no sense. >> >> Think twice. >> >> Thanks. >> >> Todd >> >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of >> Sieghard Weitzel >> Sent: Sunday, November 20, 2016 6:32 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: RE: Delete & remove in iOS >> >> Hi Mary, >> >> Such bad words and on a Sunday… naughty, naughty *smile*. >> Health can indeed not be deleted and so far I found that apps like Phone, >> Messages, Settings, Camera, Health, App Store, Photos/Videos and a few >> others can’t be deleted as they are pretty crutial to iOS core functionality. >> Home, however, can be deleted, I just tested it since I didn’t have anything >> in it right now and it goes away. >> >> >> Regards, >> Sieghard >> >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of >> Mary Otten >> Sent: Sunday, November 20, 2016 4:28 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Delete & remove in iOS >> >> My guess is that health and home can't be deleted because they're not just >> simple apps. If you can't deal with that by putting them on the last page of >> your device into a folder that you may name trash or whatever, I suggest you >> get an android and see if you like that any better. This is such a >> non-issue. Just move the damn things where you don't have to look at them >> and forget about it. Why is that hard? >> Mary >> >> Mary >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Nov 20, 2016, at 4:10 PM, Todd Patkus <tpte...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> All: >> >> Now you realize why I stood very firm about what I said of the delete issue? >> >> One person on this list claimed that Home app can be deleted, but, when I >> tried doing so, it will not. It says “Your Homekit will not be deleted”. >> This really sucks. I have absolutely no need for it. >> >> Yes, y’all need to understand that. That is what Apple Inc. fails to >> realize. >> >> Also, Health app does not show “activate” or “Arranging apps”. 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