How to Allow Automatic App Update Downloads on an iPhone

Open your iPhone’s Settings., Scroll down and tap iTunes & App Store., Slide the button next to “Updates” to the “On” position.

3 Steps 1 min read Easy

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open your iPhone’s Settings.

    This app's icon contains gray gears and is located on your Home Screen.
  2. Step 2: Scroll down and tap iTunes & App Store.

    It’s in the fourth set of options. , It will turn green.

    This will let your app updates start downloading automatically when you have access to Wi-Fi.

    If you’re willing to spare some of your cellular data for automatic downloads, you can slide the Cellular Data button to the “On” position (the button is called Mobile Data when language is set to U.K.

    English).

    You can also set music, book and app downloads to start automatically in this menu.
  3. Step 3: Slide the button next to “Updates” to the “On” position.

Detailed Guide

This app's icon contains gray gears and is located on your Home Screen.

It’s in the fourth set of options. , It will turn green.

This will let your app updates start downloading automatically when you have access to Wi-Fi.

If you’re willing to spare some of your cellular data for automatic downloads, you can slide the Cellular Data button to the “On” position (the button is called Mobile Data when language is set to U.K.

English).

You can also set music, book and app downloads to start automatically in this menu.

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