If I don’t have funds in my card but I want to download an app, how do I do it?

Want to download a free app but I can’t because it needs a new payment method

iPhone 11 Pro, iOS 13

Posted on Oct 9, 2020 9:45 PM

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Oct 9, 2020 9:58 PM in response to Godinezacarlos

You will need to resolve the funding issue with the payment method you use with your Apple ID, even if it is to "purchase" a free app.

Ref: Change, add, or remove your Apple ID payment methods - Apple Support

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