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jeannine141 Author

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How do I download free apps without add a payment card

How to download free app?

Posted on Sep 9, 2023 3:36 PM

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Jeff Donald

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Posted on Sep 10, 2023 4:52 AM

In iOS and iPadOS:

If you have an existing Apple ID account you don't want to use, log out: go to Settings > account name > Media & Purchases and tap Sign Out.
Launch the App Store.
Find an app you can download at no cost.
The App Store prompts you for an Apple ID.
When prompted for a payment method, select None.

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