I cannot activate my gift card I bought. I tried used camera and I tried manually but didn’t work.

I can’t activate my Gift card that I bought. Showed message on App Store: cannot redeem. I didn’t use this gift card before. I have this card and receipt from duane reade/ walgreens store

iPhone 12 Pro

Posted on May 14, 2023 7:24 AM

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Posted on May 14, 2023 8:04 AM

I have this card and receipt from duane reade/ walgreens store

Ask you money back.


See this Apple article:  If you can't redeem your Apple Gift Card or App Store & iTunes Gift Card

If you can't redeem your Apple Gift Card or App Store & iTunes Gift Card - Apple Support


Beware of -> About Gift Card Scams -> About Gift Card Scams - Official Apple Support 


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If you have a valid payment method on file, instead of buying or order an App Store & iTunes gift card, you can Add money to your Apple Account balance anytime, no gift card needed, see -> Apple Gift Card - Apple (UK)


Where to buy a physical Apple gift card: at an Apple Store or an Apple Authorized Reseller in your region 


If you still need help, get more help and assistant from Apple directly, see Contact Apple for support and service -> Contact Apple for support and service – Apple Support (UK) 




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May 14, 2023 8:04 AM in response to dariusz249

I have this card and receipt from duane reade/ walgreens store

Ask you money back.


See this Apple article:  If you can't redeem your Apple Gift Card or App Store & iTunes Gift Card

If you can't redeem your Apple Gift Card or App Store & iTunes Gift Card - Apple Support


Beware of -> About Gift Card Scams -> About Gift Card Scams - Official Apple Support 


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If you have a valid payment method on file, instead of buying or order an App Store & iTunes gift card, you can Add money to your Apple Account balance anytime, no gift card needed, see -> Apple Gift Card - Apple (UK)


Where to buy a physical Apple gift card: at an Apple Store or an Apple Authorized Reseller in your region 


If you still need help, get more help and assistant from Apple directly, see Contact Apple for support and service -> Contact Apple for support and service – Apple Support (UK) 




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