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New I Pad. Why can’t I download apps

Hello

I am trying to download apps for the App Store (free apps like Facebook)and it is not downloading. Would anyone know why.

Posted on Feb 3, 2021 1:53 PM

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Posted on Feb 3, 2021 2:43 PM

Yeah,

Even for free apps, you need to setup a verifiable payment method in the iTunes store

You setup a payment method in the Settings app, under your name panel under the Payments & Shipping panel.


Best of Luck to You!

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New I Pad. Why can’t I download apps

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