Why does my Apple store say it been downloaded with a different ID?

Why does my Apple store say it been downloaded with a different ID?

1 Answer. 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.

Can you transfer an entire app from one Apple ID to another?

You can’t, content (apps, musiv, films etc) from Apple is tied to the account that originally bought/downloaded it, and it’s not currently possible to copy or transfer them to a different account.

When I try to update my apps it has the wrong Apple ID?

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.

Does changing Apple ID affect apps?

You won’t lose them but you will not be able to update them with your new ID. It is not possible to transfer ownership of apps between accounts. And simple change the primary email on your existing AppleID account, then nothing will change.

Why is Apple asking me to update my 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!

How do I get my iPhone to stop asking for the wrong Apple ID?

The fix for when your device asks for a different Apple ID. Unfortunately, if you have an app “purchased” by a different Apple ID, you’re sort of out of luck. That means the only way to fix the issue is to delete the apps that were purchased by that other account.

How do I update an app with an old Apple ID?

Open the Mac App Store, navigate to the Purchases page. If there’s an Accept button next to any apps that are causing you issues, click on it. Sometimes, you switch Apple IDs. If you downloaded the app with an old Apple ID you no longer use, you’ll need to log into that account to update it.

What happens if I have a different Apple ID?

1 Answer 1. 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. Instead, delete the app from the device and purchase it again with the Apple ID that you want the app registered to.

Why is my Apple ID not showing up in update apps?

After we reset apple id, we changed it in settings>store and it took it just fine. It accepted the new id/password in the setting and online; however, we then tried to update iPhone but it doesn’t show the correct apple id/email address in the “updated apps” pop up screen, but shows up correctly in settings>store.

How do I Change my Apple ID on my iPad?

I use iTunes to update the apps and sync it back to iPad to temporary resolve the problem. I had the same problem and managed to change the Apple ID by going into Settings and then Store (Apps). Scroll to the bottom of the page and you will see the Apple ID. Tap the Apple ID and then choose Sign Out on the pop up options box.