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SLewis97 Author

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My app store won't let me update the apps on my Mac. It keeps saying that it was bought by a different Apple user?

iMac 27″, macOS 10.15

Posted on Sep 22, 2020 11:49 AM

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Dah•veed

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Posted on Sep 22, 2020 2:02 PM

Would the apps, be Pages, iMovie, etc?

Get updates for preinstalled apps on Mac -

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210129

And if that doesn't work for you, the work around is to delete the apps and redownload them. You will get the newest versions.

ASC - Late 2012 Mac mini, macOS 10.15.6; Watch, series 5 GPS/cellular, watchOS 7; iPad Air 2, ipadOS 14; iPhone 8+, iOS 14; TV 4th Gen, tvOS 14  HomePods, audioOS 14 and Airport Express w/ Airplay 2

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