Why is my App Store not working on my iPhone?

Posted on by Emilia Duggan

Why is my App Store not working on my iPhone?

Updating your iPhone could potentially fix a software issue preventing the App Store from working properly. Open Settings and tap General -> Software Update. Tap Download and Install or Install Now if an update is available. After updating your iPhone, open the App Store and see if the problem is fixed.

How do I get the App Store back on my iPhone 5?

App Store app missing on iPhone or iPad

  1. Launch Settings app on your iOS device.
  2. Now, tap on Screen Time.
  3. Now Content & Privacy Restriction.
  4. Next, you have to enter your Restrictions passcode.
  5. Now tap on iTunes & App Store Purchases.
  6. Click on Installing Apps.
  7. Now, make sure the switch next to Installing Apps is ON.

How do I download an app not compatible with my iPhone 5?

Download incompatible apps on an older iPhone, iPad, or iPod…

  1. Re-download compatible apps from the Purchased page.
  2. Use an older version of iTunes to download the app.
  3. Look for alternative compatible apps on the App Store.
  4. Contact the app developer for more support.

How can I download apps on my iPhone 5 without App Store?

AppEven

  1. Open Safari on your iOS device and go to visit appeven.net. Tap the “Arrow up” icon on its screen.
  2. Select the “Add to Home Screen” button. Tap “Add” at the upper right corner of the screen.
  3. Go back to you home screen and tap “the icon” of the application.
  4. Browse the article and look for the “Download page”.

How do I Unrestrict the App Store?

If you want to download apps but the App Store is restricted all you have to do is go to Settings>General>Restrictions>Enable Restrictions then type in your restrictions passcode i.e. your passcode and go click on apps and unrestrict it!!

Is an iPhone 5 compatible?

The iPhone 5 supports iOS 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10. iPhone 5 wasn’t supported on iOS 11 due to it being 32-bit. The iPhone 5 is the second iPhone to support five major versions of iOS after the iPhone 4S.

How do I update iOS apps without App Store?

Sideloading Apps Maybe the simplest way to add apps to your iPhone without using the App Store is by using a technique called sideloading. Sideloading is the name used for installing apps directly on the iPhone rather than using the App Store. It’s not a common way to do things, but it’s possible.