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Why do I have to enter Apple password for every app update?
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.
Why am I being asked to change my Apple ID password?
If you or someone else enters your password, security questions, or other account information incorrectly too many times, your Apple ID automatically locks to protect your security and you can’t sign in to any Apple services.
Why does the App Store keep asking for my Apple ID password?
Sometimes when an app fails to download or update, it can get stuck in an endless loop of asking for your Apple ID password. Your iPhone always asks for your Apple ID when you install new apps. These are apps waiting to be installed or updated, which could be triggering your iPhone to keep asking for your Apple ID.
Why does my iPhone keep asking for another Apple ID?
A request for another Apple ID password is often caused by updates to apps/purchases that were made when using the other ID. Those purchases are tied to the other ID and can’t be transferred. One option is to delete the apps/purchases made by the other ID and download them using the new ID if desired.
Why does my iPhone keep asking me to update Apple ID settings?
Why Does My iPhone Say “Update Apple ID Settings”? Your iPhone says “Update Apple ID Settings” because you have to sign into your Apple ID again to keep using certain account services. Most of the time, this just means you have to reenter your Apple ID password on your iPhone!
Do you have to use the same Apple ID to update apps?
Apps are forever tied to the Apple ID that was used to purchase. To update you can’t use the new Apple ID, you have to use the same Apple ID that was used. Did you change computer iTunes > Store > Sign Out and sign in with the new password?
What happens if I Change my Apple ID?
If it’s asking for a different Apple ID to update an app or apps, then they have been purchased on the other Apple account. You can’t change the Apple ID that an app has been purchased with.
Where do I enter my Apple ID password?
Long press on the App Store icon and then tap Updates. If you have app updates, tap UPDATE next to individual apps. You can also tap Update All. You may be prompted to enter your Apple ID password when downloading or updating apps. Try reading our guide covering how to download free apps without a password.
Why does Apple Store ask for old Password and Apple ID?
If you created a completely new Apple ID instead of updating your existing one’s associated email address, then all your Apps are tied to the old account and will forever require that account to update. Which is why the store requests it. There is no way to transfer purchase between accounts, so you will need to continue to use the old one