Tired of manually updating your iOS apps? Thankfully the Automatic Downloads for App Updates option is here to your rescue.
By enabling this simple setting you can set your App Store apps to automatically update whenever there’s a new version available.
Follow along with the steps below to turn on Automatic App Updates feature on iPhone or iPad.
Wondering why some apps don’t update automatically. Learn details here.
Enable Automatic Downloads For Apps
You can enable automatic downloads for app updates by following the simple steps below.
- On your iOS device open the Settings app.
- Go to the App Store.
- Under ‘Automatic Downloads‘ look for the App Updates toggle and turn it On.
That’s it. Now that Automatic Downloads for app updates is enabled whenever an update is available for an app, it will be downloaded automatically whenever your device is connected to Wi-Fi and not in use.
How To Disable Automatic App Update Downloads On iPhone
While Automatic App Update Downloads make user’s life easy, there might be instances when you don’t want your apps to update automatically. In case you want to disable automatic app updates on iPhone or iPad, then follow these steps.
- On your iOS device open the Settings app.
- Go to iTunes & App Stores.
- Under ‘Automatic Downloads‘ look for the Updates toggle and turn it Off.
