How to Secure Your App Store Purchases with a Password
Learn how to add a password to protect your App Store purchases easily.
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To put a password on your App Store purchases, go to 'Settings' and select your Apple ID. Tap 'Media & Purchases,' then choose 'Password Settings.' Enable 'Require Password' under 'Purchases and In-App Purchases.' This ensures every transaction prompts for your password, protecting you from unauthorized purchases.
FAQs & Answers
- How do I change my App Store password settings? Go to 'Settings,' tap your Apple ID, select 'Media & Purchases,' and then adjust your 'Password Settings.'
- Can I require a password for free App Store downloads? Yes, you can enable the password requirement for all downloads, free or paid, through the 'Password Settings' in your Apple ID.
- What happens if I forget my Apple ID password? You can reset your Apple ID password by following the instructions on the Apple account recovery page.
- Can I set up Touch ID or Face ID for App Store purchases? Yes, you can enable Touch ID or Face ID for purchases in the same 'Password Settings' section.