How to Enable App Installation from Unknown Sources on iPhone

Learn how to allow app installations from unknown sources on your iPhone with this step-by-step guide.

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Go to Settings, then navigate to 'General' and tap 'Device Management' or 'Profiles & Device Management'. Locate the profile associated with the app you want to install and tap 'Trust [Developer Name]'. Confirm by selecting 'Trust' on the pop-up alert to give permission to install the app from unknown sources.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Is it safe to install apps from unknown sources on iPhone? Installing apps from unknown sources can pose security risks, so ensure you trust the developer before proceeding.
  2. How do I know if an app is safe to install? Research the developer, read reviews, and check for warnings before trusting and installing apps.
  3. Can I change my mind after trusting a developer? Yes, you can go back to Settings and revoke trust for any developer under Device Management.
  4. What should I do if the app won’t install? Double-check your iPhone settings and ensure you’ve correctly followed the trust process.