Can you block websites on iPhones permanently?

Yes, adding a website to your Screen Time’s blocked list will keep that website blocked until you remove it.

How do I block browsing history on my iPhone?

To block browsing history on your iPhone, browse in incognito mode or go to the Web & App Activity menu under your Apple profile’s search history controls. From there, you can also disable website tracking and delete cookies.

How do I stop unwanted websites from popping up on Safari?

You can block pop-up websites in Safari by going to the Websites tab and selecting Pop-up Windows to block pop-ups from all websites.

How do I block websites on my iPad?

You can block websites on your iPad in the same way you block websites on an iPhone, through the Screen Time feature in iOS Settings.

How do you block apps on your iPhone?

Apple’s Screen Time settings let you block specific apps and downloads on different Apple profiles.

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