Ios Automatic App Update Not Working

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Ios automatic app update not working. This issue seems to have started around the release of ios 9. Automatic downloads is a great feature that lets you automatically download purchases from the app store ibookstore and itunes store to your other computers and devices. First go to settings general software update automatic updates.

Go to settings general software update and download the latest update. Now start the app store again and try to update the desired app. Now go to itunes app store and turn on the apps button beneath the automatic downloads heading.

Sign out your apple id and sign in again open the settings app tap itunes app stores. After a few seconds sign back in and open the app store to update the app. Tap on your apple id from the top finally tap on sign out.

If automatic downloads are not working properly please try the following troubleshooting tips to resolve your problem. I have to open the app store and tap update to keep all of the apps up to date. If you can t update apps check that you re using the right apple id.

Open the settings app on your iphone and tap your name at the top of the screen. The option for automatic downloads is ticket under settings itunes app stores. Make sure you re using the right apple id.

But if automatic updates aren t working for apps on your device you may need to double check the settings. Then tap the switch next to automatic updates. This is a simple trick that you can try when your iphone apps won t update.