How To Change Trust Settings On Iphone

This wikiHow teaches you how to authorize your iPhone to use a custom app that was not downloaded from the Apple App Store.

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Download and install a custom app. Custom or enterprise apps are created by developers for exclusive use within organizations, like a proprietary customer management app, or for download from the Web.^[1]
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Open the app. Doing so will cause an "Untrusted Enterprise Developer" warning to appear.
- Apps downloaded from the App Store are automatically trusted.
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Tap cancel.

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Open the Settings App. It's an app that is displayed with gray gears, which looks like

. This is on your home screen.
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Tap General . It's next to a gray gear (⚙️) icon in one of the sections near the top of the menu.
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Tap Profiles . This sub-menu may also be called Profiles & Device Management.
- This sub-menu will not appear on your iPhone until you've downloaded and attempted to open an untrusted app.
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Tap the name of the app developer. This appears in the "Enterprise App" section of the menu.
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Tap Trust [Name of Developer] . It's near the top of the screen.
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Tap Trust . Doing so authorizes your iPhone to run the app you've installed and any other apps you download and install from the same developer.

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Does this method require the purchase of a $99 ID?

No, this is completely free. The only time you'll ever need a $99 ID is when trying to install developer tools, which includes things like developer iOS betas.
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What do I do if I don't have the setting to trust it?

First, you can check the app ratings from different users. Second, read some of the feedbacks and suggestions from other users. Lastly, you can either ask the opinion of a trusted friend or close family member, or you can rely on your own instincts.
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What do I do when it doesn't work?

Try asking the developer. It could also be other apps on your phone. Try deleting some of the apps that take up more space.