No appstore icon on old iPod Touch
I have an old (10 years?) iPod touch that has no appstore or any way to load games. Is it possible to add an appstore icon or put games on in some other way?
iPhone 4S, iOS 7.1
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I have an old (10 years?) iPod touch that has no appstore or any way to load games. Is it possible to add an appstore icon or put games on in some other way?
iPhone 4S, iOS 7.1
You need at least iOS 2 to have the App Store. Also check to see if the App Store is hident by Restrictins. Settings>General>Restrictions.
To update
The Settings>General>Software Update comes with iOS 5 and later.
Connect the iPod to your computer and update via iTunes as far as your iPod model allows
iOS: How to update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
A 1G iPod can go to iOS 2.2 via iTunes and iOS 3.1.3 via
Purchasing iOS 3.1 Software Update for iPod touch (1st generation)
https://buy.itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZFinance.woa/wa/touchLegacyLandingPage
To more easily find compatible apps:
iOSSearch- search the iTunes store for compatible apps.
Apple Club- filter apps by iOS version.
No appstore icon on old iPod Touch