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Every time I try to redownload a free app it makes me change my payment method even though I don’t need to. And when I try to use a different card it says I still need to change my payment method, it’s so annoying

iPhone XR, iOS 16

Posted on Jun 6, 2023 12:47 AM

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Jun 6, 2023 12:58 AM in response to Niabania1

If you can't download, make purchases or update apps, including free apps, you need to update your payment method or add a new one. If you already verified that a payment method is available in your country or region and you're still having trouble, learn more.



If you can't choose None as a payment method then the Billing information is needed . The "None" option will not appear...


  1. If you have an unpaid balance or payment due
  2. If you have a subscription that automatically renews
  3. If you're using the iTunes Store or App Store for the first time
  4. If you are not in the country or region you’re creating an Apple ID for
  5. If you changed your country or region
  6. If you're a part of Family Sharing


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