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Frankwin

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Q: How do you approve ask to buy when parent doesnt have an apple device?

How does one do this?

iPhone 5c, iOS 8.3

Posted on Jun 26, 2015 10:46 PM

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Q: How do you approve ask to buy when parent doesnt have an apple device?

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by gail from maine,

gail from maine Jun 26, 2015 10:48 PM in response to Frankwin
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Jun 26, 2015 10:48 PM in response to Frankwin

Via your Mac. You should get a notification.

Cheers,

GB
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by Frankwin,

Frankwin Jun 26, 2015 10:53 PM in response to gail from maine
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Jun 26, 2015 10:53 PM in response to gail from maine

I have no Mac either. I hate apple products but my 12 year old step daughter insisted on an iPhone. After taking 2 hours setting it up she now can't install certain apps without asking permission and I can't give it as I have no iPhone or Mac.
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by gail from maine,

gail from maine Jun 26, 2015 10:54 PM in response to Frankwin
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Jun 26, 2015 10:54 PM in response to Frankwin

You need an iOS device or a Mac to approve "Ask to Buy" purchases:

Request and make purchases with Ask to Buy - Apple Support

Sorry,

GB
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