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Why does my phone ask me for payment information when I’m downloading free apps.
iPhone 12, iOS 15
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Why does my phone ask me for payment information when I’m downloading free apps.
iPhone 12, iOS 15
You may need to have a payment method on file, even if the app you want to download is free.
👉 Sign in to your Apple ID account page and edit your Apple ID details.
On the Sidebar click Payment methods -> then tap Payments Methods and tap Manage payment method.
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Or -> Change, add or remove Apple ID payment methods
Change, add or remove Apple ID payment methods – Apple Support (UK)
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Or use another payment method:
Add money to your Apple ID balance
Add money to your Apple ID balance - Apple Support (IN)
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What you can buy with your Apple Gift Card or Apple ID balance
What you can buy with your Apple Gift Card or Apple ID balance – Apple Support (UK)
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How to redeem your Apple Gift Card or App Store & iTunes gift card
How to redeem your Apple Gift Card or App Store & iTunes gift card – Apple Support (UK)
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You may need to have a payment method on file, even if the app you want to download is free.
👉 Sign in to your Apple ID account page and edit your Apple ID details.
On the Sidebar click Payment methods -> then tap Payments Methods and tap Manage payment method.
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Or -> Change, add or remove Apple ID payment methods
Change, add or remove Apple ID payment methods – Apple Support (UK)
Â
Or use another payment method:
Add money to your Apple ID balance
Add money to your Apple ID balance - Apple Support (IN)
Â
What you can buy with your Apple Gift Card or Apple ID balance
What you can buy with your Apple Gift Card or Apple ID balance – Apple Support (UK)
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How to redeem your Apple Gift Card or App Store & iTunes gift card
How to redeem your Apple Gift Card or App Store & iTunes gift card – Apple Support (UK)
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