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Update iphone apps

when updating apps my previous itunes account appears for log in when my phone is showing new apple id. how do i correct so to update apps

Posted on Jan 19, 2019 9:35 AM

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Posted on Jan 19, 2019 9:48 AM

Those purchases are tied to the other ID and can't be transferred. One option is to delete the apps/purchases made by the other ID and download them using the new ID if desired. If necessary, check your purchases history to see which apps/purchases weren’t made by the current ID. 




Purchase History Review




Or you can try to set up Family Sharing to keep access to your purchases.


 Family Sharing




Family Sharing - Set up




Family Sharing - Use your own Apple ID for Family Sharing




Family Sharing -What types of content can I share?






Family Sharing - If you don‘t see your family‘s shared content







Family Sharing - purchases and payments






Family Sharing - Hide and unhide music, movies, TV shows, audiobooks, and books

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Jan 19, 2019 9:48 AM in response to couro02

Those purchases are tied to the other ID and can't be transferred. One option is to delete the apps/purchases made by the other ID and download them using the new ID if desired. If necessary, check your purchases history to see which apps/purchases weren’t made by the current ID. 




Purchase History Review




Or you can try to set up Family Sharing to keep access to your purchases.


 Family Sharing




Family Sharing - Set up




Family Sharing - Use your own Apple ID for Family Sharing




Family Sharing -What types of content can I share?






Family Sharing - If you don‘t see your family‘s shared content







Family Sharing - purchases and payments






Family Sharing - Hide and unhide music, movies, TV shows, audiobooks, and books

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