Can i delete newsstand

Now the "Disable" button should be visible in its place. Is it "grayed out"? Tap "Delete Cache", then "Clear Data". This will remove all cache files the app might have created, all its data, and its configuration. Still "grayed out? Otherwise: Tap it. Improve this answer. Community Bot 1. Lucas Santos Lucas Santos 2 2 bronze badges.

I'll give that a try — GUI Junkie. Sign up or log in Sign up using Google. Sign up using Facebook. Sign up using Email and Password. Post as a guest Name. Email Required, but never shown. The Overflow Blog. Does ES6 make JavaScript frameworks obsolete? Podcast Do polyglots have an edge when it comes to mastering programming Featured on Meta. Now live: A fully responsive profile. What was intended to be a special collection of apps has, instead, become a second-class collection.

Newsstand was introduced as a way to add some special features to the content apps offered by magazine and newspaper publishers. This special class of apps live in a dedicated folder. Oct 16, AM. Oct 18, AM in response to S. I like a clean organized screen and the useless newsstand can only be moved to a home screen as a stand alone? Oct 18, AM. Oct 18, AM in response to don In response to don You can move the icon into a folder.

There are a few threads around here linking to step by step instructions. Take those other two icons, hold down on one of them until they wiggle, move one on top of the other.

It does work, I've done it. You do lose functionality of newsstand. It is merely a folder on your main page to hold all the magazine apps they hope you'll buy and will not function within another folder, but if you don't want it, who cares if it doesn't work?

If you don't want to do that then you can move it back to the last page of your menu icons - even make a third or fourth - to house all your useless but unable to delete icons. The supposition of what apple wants to do is: I think many can agree that there is a future in online distribution of information.

Paper printing costs are going up and are impractical in many ways. What it's thought Apple wants to do is position themselves as a 'ready made' distribution hub for virtual magazines and papers. So if you buy a magazine sub for 4. In addition by putting it on every iPad, iPod Touch, iPHone, they give themselves 'millions of potential subscribers' to use as a bargaining chip with periodical publishers. All that matters is that they'll have millions and millions of devices with the program on it to use to convince publishers to sign up with Apple as online distributers instead of Nook or Kindle or any others.

Oct 18, PM. Oct 19, PM in response to S. Das Stupid. Y put stuff on automatically? And i'm not fast enough to get it into another folder. Oct 19, PM. I fully agree. Absolutely awful. I have subscriptions to magazines, but Apple won't let me put them into Newstand. Probably because Apple isn't getting a piece of the subscription fee. Apple get out of the way of the user otherwise I'm going to start buying Android products. Oct 22, PM.