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App Store not on iPad

How can I get the App Store app icon back on my iPad that has the latest update ( 14.5.1)?

Posted on May 9, 2021 4:51 PM

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Posted on May 9, 2021 6:16 PM

The App Store app is not one of the apps that can be deleted. The usual reason for it not being visible is due to a restriction on purchasing. Go to Settings and tap Screen Time. tap Content & Privacy Restrictions. tap iTunes & App Store Purchases. choose a setting and set to Allow. See: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201304#prevent-purchases



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May 9, 2021 6:16 PM in response to Exceptionalkidmom

The App Store app is not one of the apps that can be deleted. The usual reason for it not being visible is due to a restriction on purchasing. Go to Settings and tap Screen Time. tap Content & Privacy Restrictions. tap iTunes & App Store Purchases. choose a setting and set to Allow. See: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201304#prevent-purchases



App Store not on iPad

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