Written By Sumona Chatterjee. Approved By Rohit Arora. Min Reading 6 Min. Summary: Its annoying when you are not able to download an app from iPhone App Store nor update the existing ones.
There can be many reasons such as — poor Internet connection, low storage space on your iOS device, a bug in the App Store, faulty iPhone settings, or even a restriction setting on your iPhone that prevent the apps to download. Continuous and good speed Internet connectivity is essential for smooth download of any app from Apple Store.
If you are using cellular data, switch to Wi-Fi connection as Apple allows only up to MB download through cellular data. Insufficient space on your iPhone can hamper Apple Store app. Check and free up some space on your iPhone.
When nothing else seems to work, you can try signing out of the app store and see if it fixes the issue. This also stops all current downloads and then you can resume the download again. Here are the steps you need to follow. While there is no official proof, it has often been seen that sometimes closing the background apps can lead to solving of the problem.
So, you should double press the home button and then flick away the apps to remove them. Now, the iPhone should have enough free space and the app may resume downloading. It is one of the smartly designed tools that comes packed with too many features. We will familiarize you with what this tool can do to give you an idea regarding why you too should opt for it. Step 1. Step 2. Now, hold the home button for 5 more seconds.
If the device fails to enter the DFU mode, we will opt for the recovery mode. Step 3. Step 4. Step 5. Restart your device Restart your iPhone or restart your iPad.
Then check to see if you can download or update apps. Published Date: October 01, Yes No. Character limit: Maximum character limit is To start with, make sure that you have a stable internet connection to download and install apps from the App store. Normally, there are two ways to download apps from the Server: using either Wi-Fi or Cellular data. You can switch from Wi-Fi to cellular data or vice versa and try again. But you should know that it is always recommended to download iPhone apps using Wi-Fi, which is more stable.
If you try to download or update apps using Cellular data, then you need to make sure that "Airplane Mode" is turned off, and you have turned on cellular data for the App Store following the steps below. For people who have already installed app but unable to update it with Cellular Data. Check out here given settings steps.
Sometimes, the reason why iPhone won't download and update Apps might be caused by a full storage on the device. If the storage left is not enough for the Apps, you'll fail to download or even if you've downloaded them successfully, you can't install them. Scroll down and you can see how much space every app has been taken on your iPhone.
If it's full, you can delete some unwanted or useless files to free up your iPhone space and try to download or install Apps again. Although it's hard to explain why this can fix "iPhone won't download apps" issue, some users find it very useful. Basically, your iPhone performs a number of checks when communicating with Apple's servers to do things like download apps and one of those checks is for date and time.
Many apple users can't update or download apps on their iPhone due to different Apple ID and incomplete payment info. The fact is, users can't update app on iPhone without the original Apple ID associated with the downloaded app. Also, sometimes missing or incorrect billing information will make you fail to download or update an app. Or you can try to re-sign into Apple store and see whether it works.
Due to some unknown reasons, your Apps downloading may be frozen and stopped.
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