Apps not downloading
i have my son added to my family set up account, his iPad is not letting him download apps nor asking me to approve them or deny them.
iPhone
i have my son added to my family set up account, his iPad is not letting him download apps nor asking me to approve them or deny them.
iPhone
Hi April6918,
Thanks for posting in Apple Support Communities.
We understand your son can't download apps and you're not getting notifications to approve or deny them. You want to make sure that you have Ask to Buy enabled on your device.
On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
1. Open the Settings app.
2. Tap your name.
3. Tap Family Sharing.
4. Tap your family member's name, then tap Ask to Buy. In iOS 15 or earlier, tap Ask to Buy then tap your family member's name.
5.
6. Turn on or off Require Purchase Approval.
Approve what kids buy with Ask to Buy - Apple Support
He can complete the steps provided in If you can’t download or update apps on your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support to address apps not downloading.
Regards.
Hi April6918,
Thanks for posting in Apple Support Communities.
We understand your son can't download apps and you're not getting notifications to approve or deny them. You want to make sure that you have Ask to Buy enabled on your device.
On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
1. Open the Settings app.
2. Tap your name.
3. Tap Family Sharing.
4. Tap your family member's name, then tap Ask to Buy. In iOS 15 or earlier, tap Ask to Buy then tap your family member's name.
5.
6. Turn on or off Require Purchase Approval.
Approve what kids buy with Ask to Buy - Apple Support
He can complete the steps provided in If you can’t download or update apps on your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support to address apps not downloading.
Regards.
Apps not downloading