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Password won’t change

Password won’t change and apps won’t download

iPhone 12 Pro, iOS 14

Posted on Apr 14, 2022 7:06 PM

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Posted on Apr 15, 2022 3:15 AM

Password won’t change

See this Apple article: If you forgot your Apple ID password

If you forgot your Apple ID password - Apple Support

 

Then see this Apple article: What to do after you change your Apple ID or password

What to do after you change your Apple ID or password - Apple Support


and apps won’t download

If you can’t download or update apps on your iPhone or iPad

If you can’t download or update apps on your iPhone or iPad – Apple Support (UK)

You may need to have a payment method on file, even if the app you want to download is free. Check which payment method you have on file 

 

Sign in to your Apple ID account page and edit your Apple ID details.

https://appleid.apple.com

On the Sidebar click Payment methods -> then tap Payments Methods and tap Manage payment method.

 

See also the following Apple articles:

Change, add or remove Apple ID payment methods

Change, add or remove Apple ID payment methods – Apple Support (UK)

 

Add money to your Apple ID balance

Add money to your Apple ID balance – Apple Support (UK)

 

Payment methods you can use with your Apple ID

Payment methods you can use with your Apple ID – Apple Support (UK)

 

See also -> Require a password for App Store and iTunes purchases

Require a password for App Store and iTunes purchases - Apple Support

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Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Apr 15, 2022 3:15 AM in response to leighton54

Password won’t change

See this Apple article: If you forgot your Apple ID password

If you forgot your Apple ID password - Apple Support

 

Then see this Apple article: What to do after you change your Apple ID or password

What to do after you change your Apple ID or password - Apple Support


and apps won’t download

If you can’t download or update apps on your iPhone or iPad

If you can’t download or update apps on your iPhone or iPad – Apple Support (UK)

You may need to have a payment method on file, even if the app you want to download is free. Check which payment method you have on file 

 

Sign in to your Apple ID account page and edit your Apple ID details.

https://appleid.apple.com

On the Sidebar click Payment methods -> then tap Payments Methods and tap Manage payment method.

 

See also the following Apple articles:

Change, add or remove Apple ID payment methods

Change, add or remove Apple ID payment methods – Apple Support (UK)

 

Add money to your Apple ID balance

Add money to your Apple ID balance – Apple Support (UK)

 

Payment methods you can use with your Apple ID

Payment methods you can use with your Apple ID – Apple Support (UK)

 

See also -> Require a password for App Store and iTunes purchases

Require a password for App Store and iTunes purchases - Apple Support

Password won’t change

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