Difference between revisions of "/Applications"

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== Children ==
 
== Children ==
 
=== Folders ===
 
=== Folders ===
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*{{Utilities}}
 
==== Native Apps ====
 
==== Native Apps ====
 
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| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| Contacts.
 
| Contacts.
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| {{ipfw|DDActionsService.app}}
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| {{ipfw|DDActionsService.app}}
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| No Apple TV Version
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{yes}}
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| {{ipfw|DemoApp.app}}
 
| {{ipfw|DemoApp.app}}
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| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| Displays a video continuously when the device is not being used. Invoke with a file called Demo.mov in the user directory ([[/private/var/root]] for [[iOS]] 1.1.2 and lower, [[/private/var/mobile]] for [[iOS]] 1.1.3 and later). Used by Apple Stores.
 
| Displays a video continuously when the device is not being used. Invoke with a file called Demo.mov in the user directory ([[/private/var/root]] for [[iOS]] 1.1.2 and lower, [[/private/var/mobile]] for [[iOS]] 1.1.3 and later). Used by Apple Stores.
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|-
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| {{ipfw|FacebookAccountMigrationDialog.app}}
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| {{ipfw|FacebookAccountMigrationDialog.app}}
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| No Apple TV Version
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|
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{yes}}
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| Facebook service.
 
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|-
 
| {{ipfw|FieldTest.app}}
 
| {{ipfw|FieldTest.app}}
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| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| Hidden app for checking network parameters; Can be accessed by dialing [[Phone app codes|<code>*3001#12345#*</code>]]; Retired in 4.0, returns in 4.1 providing only the cellular network RSSI display. [[iOS]] 4.2 brings all features back.
 
| Hidden app for checking network parameters; Can be accessed by dialing [[Phone app codes|<code>*3001#12345#*</code>]]; Retired in 4.0, returns in 4.1 providing only the cellular network RSSI display. [[iOS]] 4.2 brings all features back.
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|-
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| {{ipfw|GameCenterUIService.app}}
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| {{ipfw|GameCenterUIService.app}}
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| No Apple TV Version
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|
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{yes}}
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|-
 
|-
 
| {{ipfw|GameCenter~iphone.app}}
 
| {{ipfw|GameCenter~iphone.app}}
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| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| Game Center.
 
| Game Center.
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|-
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| {{ipfw|iAdOptOut.app}}
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| {{ipfw|iAdOptOut.app}}
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| No Apple TV Version
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|
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{yes}}
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|-
 
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| {{ipfw|iOS Diagnostics.app}}
 
| {{ipfw|iOS Diagnostics.app}}
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| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
| {{partial|Unknown}}
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| {{yes}}
 
| Hidden app for iPodOut functionality with third party equipment such as car entertainment systems. Provides a media selection and notification view interface through the video output.
 
| Hidden app for iPodOut functionality with third party equipment such as car entertainment systems. Provides a media selection and notification view interface through the video output.
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|-
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| {{ipfw|kbd.app}}
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| {{ipfw|kbd.app}}
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| No Apple TV Version
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|
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{yes}}
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|-
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| {{ipfw|MailCompositionService.app}}
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| {{ipfw|MailCompositionService.app}}
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| No Apple TV Version
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|
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{yes}}
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|-
 
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| {{ipfw|Maps~iphone.app}}
 
| {{ipfw|Maps~iphone.app}}
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| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| Maps.
 
| Maps.
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|-
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| {{ipfw|MessagesViewService.app}}
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| {{ipfw|MessagesViewService.app}}
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| No Apple TV Version
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|
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{yes}}
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|-
 
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| {{ipfw|MobileCal.app}}
 
| {{ipfw|MobileCal.app}}
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| Settings.
 
| Settings.
 
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| {{ipfw|Stocks.app}}
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| {{ipfw|quicklookd.app}}
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| {{ipfw|quicklookd.app}}
| No iPad Version
 
 
| No Apple TV Version
 
| No Apple TV Version
| Stocks
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
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| {{ipfw|Reminders.app}}
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| {{ipfw|Reminders.app}}
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| No Apple TV Version
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| Reminders
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
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| Reminders application.
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| Stocks. Updated in iPhone OS 3.0.
 
 
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| {{ipfw|Setup.app}}
 
| {{ipfw|Setup.app}}
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| Hidden setup app. Opens automatically after a restore.
 
| Hidden setup app. Opens automatically after a restore.
 
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| {{ipfw|TrustMe.app}}
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| {{ipfw|Shoebox.app}}
| {{ipfw|TrustMe.app}}
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| {{ipfw|Shoebox.app}}
 
| No Apple TV Version
 
| No Apple TV Version
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| {{no}}
 
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| {{no}}
 
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| {{partial|Unknown}}
 
| Related to SSL and certificates.
 
 
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| {{ipfw|VoiceMemos.app}}
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| {{ipfw|ShoeboxUIService.app}}
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| {{ipfw|ShoeboxUIService.app}}
| No iPad Version
 
 
| No Apple TV Version
 
| No Apple TV Version
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| Voice Memos
 
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
 
| {{no}}
 
| {{no}}
 
| {{no}}
 
| {{no}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
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| {{ipfw|SocialUIService.app}}
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| {{ipfw|SocialUIService.app}}
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| No Apple TV Version
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
 
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| {{ipfw|Stocks.app}}
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| No iPad Version
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| No Apple TV Version
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| Stocks
 
| {{yes}}
 
| {{yes}}
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| {{yes}}
| Voice Memos. Requires <code>encode-aac</code> capability and a microphone.
 
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| {{yes}}
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| {{yes}}
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| {{yes}}
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| {{yes}}
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| Stocks. Updated in iPhone OS 3.0.
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| {{ipfw|TrustMe.app}}
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| {{ipfw|TrustMe.app}}
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| No Apple TV Version
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{yes}}
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| {{yes}}
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| Related to SSL and certificates.
 
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| {{ipfw|Videos.app}}
 
| {{ipfw|Videos.app}}
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| {{yes}}
 
| Previously part of MobileMusicPlayer.app.
 
| Previously part of MobileMusicPlayer.app.
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| {{ipfw|VoiceMemos.app}}
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| No iPad Version
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| No Apple TV Version
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| Voice Memos
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{yes}}
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| {{yes}}
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| {{yes}}
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| {{yes}}
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| Voice Memos. Requires <code>encode-aac</code> capability and a microphone.
 
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| {{ipfw|Weather.app}}
 
| {{ipfw|Weather.app}}
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| {{partial|Unknown}}
 
| {{partial|Unknown}}
 
| Used for overlaying web data. Usually for logging in to Wi-Fi Hotspots which use forced webpages to request user data.
 
| Used for overlaying web data. Usually for logging in to Wi-Fi Hotspots which use forced webpages to request user data.
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| {{ipfw|WebUIService.app}}
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| {{ipfw|WebUIService.app}}
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| No Apple TV Version
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
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| {{ipfw|YouTube.app}}
 
| {{ipfw|YouTube.app}}

Revision as of 22:56, 10 April 2013

Summary

This is where all of the pre-installed native apps, as well as native jailbreak apps (from Cydia and elsewhere), are installed. They can't be deleted under normal circumstances. One can delete them on a jailbroken device through some sort of file-management tool such as SSH or iFile, although doing this is highly unrecommended as they can't be re-installed.

App Store apps are installed by iTunes in the /private/var/mobile/Applications folder.

Children

Folders

Native Apps

Folder name (generic) Folder name (iPad version) Folder name (Apple TV version) Application name 1.x 2.x 3.x 4.x 5.x 6.x Description
AdSheet.app AdSheet~ipad.app No Apple TV Version No No No Yes Yes Yes Hidden app for iAd support (Both included on iPad)
No iPhone or iPod touch version No iPad Version AppleTV.app No No No 4.1.1/4.2.1+ Yes Yes The Apple TV's equivalent of SpringBoard. Used on iOS 4.2 and higher. Prior to 4.2.1, it was known as Lowtide.app.
AppStore.app AppStore.app No Apple TV Version App Store No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Client for the App Store
Calculator.app No iPad version No Apple TV Version Calculator Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Calculator. Icon evolved over major OS releases. Landscape scientific mode added in iOS 2.0.
Camera.app Camera.app (iPad 2 and newer only) No Apple TV Version Camera No No No Yes Yes Yes Camera. Split from MobileSlideShow.app starting with iOS 4.0.
Compass.app Included, but not accessable No Apple TV Version Compass No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Compass. Only available on qualifying devices.
Contacts~iphone.app (MobileAddressBook.app before iOS 4) Contacts~ipad.app No Apple TV Version Contacts Partial Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Contacts.
DDActionsService.app DDActionsService.app No Apple TV Version No No No No No Yes
DemoApp.app DemoApp.app No Apple TV Version Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Displays a video continuously when the device is not being used. Invoke with a file called Demo.mov in the user directory (/private/var/root for iOS 1.1.2 and lower, /private/var/mobile for iOS 1.1.3 and later). Used by Apple Stores.
FacebookAccountMigrationDialog.app FacebookAccountMigrationDialog.app No Apple TV Version No No No No No Yes Facebook service.
FieldTest.app FieldTest.app (3G only) No Apple TV Version Yes Yes Yes See notes Yes Yes Hidden app for checking network parameters; Can be accessed by dialing *3001#12345#*; Retired in 4.0, returns in 4.1 providing only the cellular network RSSI display. iOS 4.2 brings all features back.
GameCenterUIService.app GameCenterUIService.app No Apple TV Version No No No No No Yes
GameCenter~iphone.app GameCenter~ipad.app No Apple TV Version Game Center No No No 4.1+ Yes Yes Game Center.
iAdOptOut.app iAdOptOut.app No Apple TV Version No No No No No Yes
iOS Diagnostics.app iOS Diagnostics.app No Apple TV Version No No No Yes Yes Yes This can be accessed through Safari; just type diags:// into the URL bar.
iPodOut.app iPodOut.app No Apple TV Version No No No Yes Yes Yes Hidden app for iPodOut functionality with third party equipment such as car entertainment systems. Provides a media selection and notification view interface through the video output.
kbd.app kbd.app No Apple TV Version No No No No No Yes
MailCompositionService.app MailCompositionService.app No Apple TV Version No No No No No Yes
Maps~iphone.app Maps~ipad.app No Apple TV Version Maps Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Maps.
MessagesViewService.app MessagesViewService.app No Apple TV Version No No No No No Yes
MobileCal.app MobileCal.app No Apple TV Version Calendar Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Calendar.
MobileMail.app MobileMail.app No Apple TV Version Mail Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Mail. Largely unupdated until iOS 4.
MobileMusicPlayer.app MobileMusicPlayer.app No Apple TV Version iPod; Music; Videos Yes Yes Yes Yes No No iPod/Music/Videos. Uses the Application Roles feature to have more than one icon. Split into separate Music/Videos apps since iOS 5.
MobileNotes.app MobileNotes.app No Apple TV Version Notes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Notes.
MobilePhone.app MobilePhone.app (iPad 2 and newer only) No Apple TV Version Phone; FaceTime Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Only FaceTime is shown on the iPad and iPod touch. Uses the Application Roles feature to have more than one icon.
MobileSafari.app MobileSafari.app No Apple TV Version Safari Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Mobile Safari web browser.
MobileSlideShow.app MobileSlideShow.app No Apple TV Version Photos (iOS 4 and above); Photos, Camera (older OS versions) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Photo Albums, Places, Faces*, Events* and Import°.

* Mac only.

° with iPad Camera Connection Kit

MobileSMS.app MobileSMS.app No Apple TV Version Messages; Text (iPhone OS < 2.2.1) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes SMS,MMS, iMessage
MobileStore.app MobileStore.app No Apple TV Version iTunes 1.1 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes iTunes Store and Ping.
MobileTimer.app (MobileTimer~iphone.app from iOS 6) MobileTimer~ipad.app (only from iOS 6) No Apple TV Version Clock Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes World Clocks, Alarms, Stopwatch and countdown Timer.
Music~iphone.app Music~ipad.app No Apple TV Version Music No No No No Yes Yes Previously part of MobileMusicPlayer.app. Icon is identical to the one previously only displayed on iPod touches.
Nike.app No iPad Version No Apple TV Version Nike+iPod No 2.2.1 Yes Yes Yes Yes Nike+iPod. Only on applicable devices (iPod touch 2G, iPhone 3G, and newer) when enabled in Settings.
Preferences.app Preferences.app No Apple TV Version Settings Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Settings.
quicklookd.app quicklookd.app No Apple TV Version No No No No No Yes
Reminders.app Reminders.app No Apple TV Version Reminders No No No No No Yes Reminders application.
Setup.app Setup.app No Apple TV Version Setup No No No No Yes Yes Hidden setup app. Opens automatically after a restore.
Shoebox.app Shoebox.app No Apple TV Version No No No No No Yes
ShoeboxUIService.app ShoeboxUIService.app No Apple TV Version No No No No No Yes
SocialUIService.app SocialUIService.app No Apple TV Version No No No No Yes Yes
Stocks.app No iPad Version No Apple TV Version Stocks Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Stocks. Updated in iPhone OS 3.0.
TrustMe.app TrustMe.app No Apple TV Version No No No No Yes Yes Related to SSL and certificates.
Videos.app Videos.app No Apple TV Version Videos No No No No Yes Yes Previously part of MobileMusicPlayer.app.
VoiceMemos.app No iPad Version No Apple TV Version Voice Memos No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Voice Memos. Requires encode-aac capability and a microphone.
Weather.app Weather.app No Apple TV Version Weather Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Weather. Updated for fast app switching support and hourly forecast and in iOS 6.
Web.app Web.app No Apple TV Version No No Yes Yes Yes Unknown Runs fullscreen web clips.
WebSheet.app WebSheet.app No Apple TV Version No No Yes Yes Yes Unknown Used for overlaying web data. Usually for logging in to Wi-Fi Hotspots which use forced webpages to request user data.
WebUIService.app WebUIService.app No Apple TV Version No No No No No Yes
YouTube.app YouTube.app No Apple TV Version YouTube Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Watch YouTube videos; removed in iOS 6 beta 4 according with the Google License.

Unofficial Apps

These application bundles are not present on an unmodified system and are generally installed via a PC utility, manually or through a package. More applications may be installed after jailbreak.

Files

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Parents

(root)