App Store keeps asking me credit or debit card when I try to download things
When I want to download something you keep asking me credit debit card
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iPhone X, iOS 16
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When I want to download something you keep asking me credit debit card
[Re-Titled by Moderator]
iPhone X, iOS 16
You may need to have a valid payment method on file, even if the app you want to download is free.
You can have a credit card / debit card on file and an Apple Account balance.
If you have set your Apple Account balance as your default payment method, your default payment method will be used first by Apple when you need to make a payment.
See the following Apple articles:
If you can’t download or update apps on your iPhone or iPad
If you can’t download or update apps on your iPhone or iPad – Apple Support (UK)
scroll to point 2 & 3 ⤵️
Add a payment method
You may need to have a valid payment method on file, even if the app you want to download is free.
Payment methods you can use with your Apple ID
Payment methods you can use with your Apple ID – Apple Support (UK)
fyi: Not all credit & debit cards seem to work with App Store / iTunes Store, try a different one, or preferably a credit card. If your card is not accepted as a paymenf method, you need to contact your bank.
If you need to change or update your Apple ID payment method
If you need to change or update your Apple ID payment method - Apple Support
What you can buy with your Apple Gift Card or Apple Account balance
What you can buy with your Apple Gift Card or Apple Account balance – Apple Support (UK)
⤵️
Iif you still need help, get support from Apple directly -> Get Support or call Apple in your region see -> Contact Apple for support and service
You may need to have a valid payment method on file, even if the app you want to download is free.
You can have a credit card / debit card on file and an Apple Account balance.
If you have set your Apple Account balance as your default payment method, your default payment method will be used first by Apple when you need to make a payment.
See the following Apple articles:
If you can’t download or update apps on your iPhone or iPad
If you can’t download or update apps on your iPhone or iPad – Apple Support (UK)
scroll to point 2 & 3 ⤵️
Add a payment method
You may need to have a valid payment method on file, even if the app you want to download is free.
Payment methods you can use with your Apple ID
Payment methods you can use with your Apple ID – Apple Support (UK)
fyi: Not all credit & debit cards seem to work with App Store / iTunes Store, try a different one, or preferably a credit card. If your card is not accepted as a paymenf method, you need to contact your bank.
If you need to change or update your Apple ID payment method
If you need to change or update your Apple ID payment method - Apple Support
What you can buy with your Apple Gift Card or Apple Account balance
What you can buy with your Apple Gift Card or Apple Account balance – Apple Support (UK)
⤵️
Iif you still need help, get support from Apple directly -> Get Support or call Apple in your region see -> Contact Apple for support and service
App Store keeps asking me credit or debit card when I try to download things