My phone is not downloading apps

My phone is not downloading apps

iPhone SE, iOS 15

Posted on Jul 5, 2022 11:01 AM

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Posted on Jul 6, 2022 11:08 AM

Hey there, and welcome to Apple Support Communities ahmadd161,


We can certainly understand your concern and are here to help as much as we can. We recommend checking out these steps on what to do if you are having issues downloading apps on your device.


" Open the App Store and sign in

If a blue account button appears at the top of the App Store, you might not be signed in. Tap it and sign in with your Apple ID. Learn what to do if you forgot your password.

Learn what to do if you can't open the App Store.


Manually update the app

In the App Store, try to update the app manually.

 

Check your payment method

You might need to have a payment method on file, even if the app that you want to download is free. See what payment method you have on file and make sure that it isn't expired, declined, or failed.

If you can't update apps and you see a message that says “your account is disabled in the App Store,” there might be a problem with your payment method. Contact Apple Support for assistance.

 

Prioritize the download

From the Home Screen, touch and hold the app. From the menu that appears, choose Prioritize Download.


Restart your device

Restart your iPhone or restart your iPad.

Then check to see if you can download or update apps.

 

Contact Apple

If you still can't download or update apps on your iPhone or iPad, contact Apple Support. "


For Additional information, check out this link: If you can’t download or update apps on your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support


Kindest regards!


 




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Jul 6, 2022 11:08 AM in response to ahmadd161

Hey there, and welcome to Apple Support Communities ahmadd161,


We can certainly understand your concern and are here to help as much as we can. We recommend checking out these steps on what to do if you are having issues downloading apps on your device.


" Open the App Store and sign in

If a blue account button appears at the top of the App Store, you might not be signed in. Tap it and sign in with your Apple ID. Learn what to do if you forgot your password.

Learn what to do if you can't open the App Store.


Manually update the app

In the App Store, try to update the app manually.

 

Check your payment method

You might need to have a payment method on file, even if the app that you want to download is free. See what payment method you have on file and make sure that it isn't expired, declined, or failed.

If you can't update apps and you see a message that says “your account is disabled in the App Store,” there might be a problem with your payment method. Contact Apple Support for assistance.

 

Prioritize the download

From the Home Screen, touch and hold the app. From the menu that appears, choose Prioritize Download.


Restart your device

Restart your iPhone or restart your iPad.

Then check to see if you can download or update apps.

 

Contact Apple

If you still can't download or update apps on your iPhone or iPad, contact Apple Support. "


For Additional information, check out this link: If you can’t download or update apps on your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support


Kindest regards!


 




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