Install an app on your iPhone from the App Store
Step 1 of 3
Open the App Store and tap Search
Type the app’s name.
Open the App Store and tap Search
Type the app’s name.
Check the developer
Make sure the developer’s name is right. Copycat apps often have similar names.
Tap Get and confirm with Face ID
Or double-press the side button. Then tap Open.
Did it work?
Save it, or post it to your story.
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Keeps asking for your Apple ID password?
Change it in Settings › [your name] › Media & Purchases › Password Settings, or use Face ID for purchases.
Free apps with purchases
“In-App Purchases” means there are paid features inside. For children, set Screen Time › Content & Privacy Restrictions.
Storage full
If the download stops, free up space first. See the guide “iPhone storage is full”.
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Still not fixed?
In the next update you can tell us what happened, and our AI helper will suggest another way. Until then, restart the device and go through the steps once more.