App Store Require Password
In the free downloads section you ll find the require password feature.
App store require password. To install an application that would affect the system or other users you ll be prompted for an administrator password. You can choose how often you want to enter your password when you buy items including in app purchases from the app store and itunes store. This will prevent accidental purchases of apps and will save you the trouble of losing your money or having to request a refund process.
Especially if the apps cost money you wouldn t want them to get purchased without authenticating to make sure it s a real purchase. Toggle off require password under free downloads. One of the new settings in ios 8 3 is the option to not require a password for the purchase of free apps in the app store.
You can choose how often you want to enter your password when you buy items including in app purchases from the app store and itunes store. In the popup box tap password settings. This means even with a passcode set you don t have to bother with a.
Open the google play store app. Tap on media and purchases. Require a password for app store and itunes purchases you can require a password for every purchase or require a password every 15 minutes.
Approval for installation is already in place for some cases. In the purchases and in app purchases section you can switch to the require after 15 minutes option to stop the app store from asking you for your password or verification every time you buy an app or an in app purchase until 15 minutes passes. Tap require authentication for purchases.
Follow the on screen instructions. For apps that require a purchase we recommend that you choose to always require password. The app store keeps asking for passwords maybe because you put the password settings of purchase and in app purchases on the status of always require which means that you are required to enter your password every time you purchase even if you ve already signed in with your apple id.