Password for In app purchases

Is there a way to create a separate password that is not your Apple ID password for in app purchases?

iPhone 11, iOS 16

Posted on Nov 2, 2022 7:38 PM

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Posted on Nov 3, 2022 12:32 AM

Yes, see -> Prevent in-app purchases from the App Store

Prevent in-app purchases from the App Store – Apple Support (UK)

  • You can use Screen Time to prevent unintentional or unauthorised purchases from the App Store and other Apple services. You can make a password a requirement for purchases, prevent certain types of purchase, or disable purchasing completely.


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Nov 3, 2022 12:32 AM in response to Pun21

Yes, see -> Prevent in-app purchases from the App Store

Prevent in-app purchases from the App Store – Apple Support (UK)

  • You can use Screen Time to prevent unintentional or unauthorised purchases from the App Store and other Apple services. You can make a password a requirement for purchases, prevent certain types of purchase, or disable purchasing completely.


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