How to Change Default iPhone Apps for Calls, Messages, Email and More

Say goodbye to Safari, Mail, or Passwords (if you want).

How to Change Default iPhone Apps for Calls, Messages, Email and More

For years, iPhone and iPad owners were unable to change their default app settings. But times have changed, and Apple has loosened its grip with a bit of pressure from the courts for good measure. Here’s how to change app defaults, and some ideas of what to replace them with.