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iPhone will not let me download free apps unless I have credit card information listed under payment. DONOT WANT CREDIT CARD ON MY PHONE.

iPhone 7 Plus

Posted on Mar 8, 2019 8:52 AM

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Posted on Mar 8, 2019 9:08 AM


Well it is a way of Life, for so many features in the mobile environment.


Like an AppleID a credit card is a way of verifying you are who you say you are.


you can try Create or use an Apple ID without a payment method - Apple Support


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