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Updated from App Store lost all work (2024)

FAQs

How do I get my apps back on my iPhone after an update? ›

How to redownload apps on iPhone or iPad
  1. Open the App Store app.
  2. Tap the Sign-in button. ...
  3. Tap Purchased.
  4. If you use Family Sharing, tap My Purchases or choose a family member's name to see content that they purchased.
  5. Tap "Not on this [device]."
  6. Find the app that you want to download, then tap the Download button .
Feb 2, 2024

Why doesn't my App Store work anymore? ›

Make sure that your device is connected to the internet

Use any web browser to connect to any website. If nothing loads, use another device on the same network to see if it can connect to any website. If no other devices can access the internet, turn off your Wi-Fi router, then turn it on again to reset it.

Why wont my App Store let me update apps? ›

Sign out of the App Store (not iCloud) and back in. Then go to App Store → Updates to download the update. Sign out of the App Store (not iCloud) and reboot your device. Then go to App Store → Updates to download the update.

How do I restore my App Store app? ›

If you accidentally removed the icon for your App Store app, you can find it by looking in your App Library. If you've got Screen Time set up on your device, the App Store may be hidden if you're not allowed to make purchases. If nothing else brings your App Store icon back, you may need to reset your phone's settings.

How do I get all my apps back? ›

Reinstall apps or turn apps back on
  1. On your Android phone or tablet, open Google Play Store .
  2. On the right, tap the profile icon.
  3. Tap Manage apps & device. Manage.
  4. Select the apps you want to install or turn on. If you can't find the app, at the top, tap This device. Not installed.
  5. Tap Install or Enable.

How do I reset my App Store? ›

Click Apple in the central panel and find the App Store. Click the side arrow and select all app's files. Choose Reset from the option list. Press the Reset button.

How do I fix the App Store problem? ›

You can restart your iPhone, update software, check date & time, or reset network settings to fix common App Store problems.

Why won't my App Store let me download anything? ›

A restart usually resolves these issues. Check your Apple ID payment method. You need to connect a payment method to your Apple ID to download apps, even if you're downloading a free app. If you do not have a payment method on file or your card is expired, you might not be able to download apps.

Why did my App Store disappear? ›

“Restrictions” is a feature in iPhone that helps in blocking some particular applications or features of the iOS device. You need to make sure of the App Store's restriction is turned off. That may be the reason if your app store icon missing from the iPhone.

How to enable App Store on iPhone? ›

If the App Store is missing on your device, you might have parental controls turned on. Adjust your iTunes & App Store Purchases settings and make sure that you choose "Allow" for the Installing Apps setting. The App Store should reappear on your device. If you still can't find the App Store, swipe to search for it.

How do I restore my built in apps on my iPhone? ›

Restore a built-in app that you deleted
  1. On your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch, go to the App Store.
  2. Search for the app. Make sure that you use the exact name of the app.
  3. Tap the Redownload button .
  4. Wait for the app to restore, then open it from your Home Screen.

How do I undo an app update on my iPhone? ›

We aren't able to revert just one app. Apple wants you to stay modern, and it only carries the current version of all apps. However, if you are sure you have a backup of your iPhone available from before you upgraded the app, you can reset your iPhone and choose the backup to restore your entire iPhone to that date.

How do I get the app back on my Home Screen? ›

Add the app from the app drawer.
  1. Swipe from the bottom edge of your screen to the top edge. This will open the app drawer.
  2. Tap, hold, and drag the app. You'll see each home screen appear. (You can remove blank home screens if needed.)
  3. Move the app to a home screen and release your finger.

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