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Why am I getting charged for downloading a free app?
iPhone SE, iOS 16
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Why am I getting charged for downloading a free app?
iPhone SE, iOS 16
Yes, I had the app already but I deleted it and now I’m downloading it back but it’s asking for verification then payment then it tried charging me $5.34
Yes, I had the app already but I deleted it and now I’m downloading it back but it’s asking for verification then payment then it tried charging me $5.34
I added my card but it tried to charge me $5.34. Why did it try to do that?
You are not getting charge when you download a free app, but you need to have a payment method on file.
See the following Apple articles:
Payment methods you can use with your Apple ID
Payment methods you can use with your Apple ID – Apple Support (UK)
Add money to your Apple ID balance
Add money to your Apple Account balance – Apple Support (UK)
Ah, OK.
Check -> If you delete an app, it doesn’t cancel in-app subscriptions that you might have. While deleting an app, you might see a Cancel Subscriptions option. Learn how to cancel your subscriptions.
So do I wait till the subscription go away?
The subscription will not go away.
It is not possible to delete a subscription that you have canceled or expired.
This will disappear from your purchases after about a year.
Because ur ends today I cancelled it already
Depending on . . . . .
If you canceled too late, you should pay first.
Then you can try to submit a refund, see -> Request a refund for apps or content that you bought from Apple.
Request a refund for apps or content you've bought from Apple – Apple Support (UK)
If you have requested a refund, you must wait until Apple has approved. Then you will receive a message from Apple.
Refunds are not guaranteed. For more information, see the Terms & Conditions.
Click here for more support and assistance.
If you canceled too late, you should pay first.
I added my card but it tried to charge me $5.34.
Are you sure the app is free?
From App Store?
So do I wait till the subscription go away? Because ur ends today I cancelled it already
so I have to pay if I canceled it today?
But do I have to
Yes, you do.
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