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Updating apps

Some apps i did download on my own apple id account and when i try to update them it says wrong Apple id or password.

Posted on Nov 28, 2021 6:54 PM

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Posted on Nov 28, 2021 6:57 PM

Yes, this would be expected behaviour. The app is always permanently linked to the Apple ID that downloaded it. If you have an app that requires an update, you will need to delete it first, then download it with your proper ID.

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Updating apps

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