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  1. geohei

    iPhone Install app which was removed from App Store

    Hi. I have an app on my iPhone X (iOS 15.4.1) which connects to a Home Automation system. Its manufacturer unfortunately stopped production 3 years ago. The app, as well as the Home Automation system, work perfectly well. Subject manufacturer now also decided a few months ago to take the app...
  2. MacinMan

    Telegram for macOS website download vs App store version

    Hey all, just a quick question that I haven't found an answer for yet. Telegram has downloads for two apps both on the Mac App store, and their Website: Telegram, and Telegram Lite. I understand and know the differences between those two. What I'm unclear on is: Is there advantage of...
  3. Pilot Jones

    App Store takes FOREVER to start downloading apps!

    Currently running iOS 15.4.1 on an iPhone 8. My iPhone App Store takes a LONG time to start downloading any app. Works just fine on my MacBook Pro. Once I click the "Get" button and it turns into the Circle/Square loading icon, it just stops. The app just doesn't download. Sometimes it takes...
  4. thewhitehart

    Sharing Apple One subscription on AppleTV among users that use different countries’ App Stores

    As the default AppleTV user, my Apple ID uses the US App Store for iCloud and purchases. I added an additional user to the AppleTV, but she uses the Japanese App Store for iCloud and purchases. Therefore, I cannot add her to my Family Sharing group to share my Apple One subscription. I want...
  5. M

    iOS Apple says my app which predates the App Store is spam.

    I was happy with the App Store until today. My app from 2005 that has had it's features copied over and over by other more recent apps was rejected as spam, even though it came first. The app store arrived around 2007 but my app came out in 2005. The option to appeal was removed and I have...
  6. B

    App downloaded from MAS compressed on disk?

    Dear Community Just discovered this today. I tried to check the app size. and I found the app downloaded from App Store used much less storage on disk then its actual size. Please see the screenshot, the actual app size is 180MB, but the size on disk is only 57MB. On the other hand, apps...
  7. O

    App Store not creating icon for new apps...

    I have IOS 15.3.1 on both an iPad and an iPhone. The last 2 times I wanted to add a new app via App Store it seemed to work, with the download spinning normally and after the download it changed to the "Open" icon and runs normally. However once I leave the App Store I cannot find the icon for...
  8. L

    Unable to update Mac OS since factory resetting macbook pro 2012.

    I have been having difficulty booting up my MacBook Pro 2012 15", where the screen was not working, but i could hear the start up sound etc. I decided to reboot the laptop in recovery mode (CMD + R) and then erase the hard drive and start a fresh, as everyone was backed to the cloud. So i...
  9. M

    iPhone Best approach in having two regions of App Store on iPhone?

    Long story short. I will be moving to Australia for some time. My current AppStore account is set to Romania, what would be the best way to also use Australian AppStore? 1. Use the same account and change region? 2. New account and sign-out of current AppStore account? Thank You for taking...
  10. P

    App Store Freezing Or Sluggish Especially On Reviews

    This is not a stuttering issue as I’ve not noticed that. But the App Store app seems to reload content when navigating to tabs - Games, Apps, Search, etc. - and back to the main page. Almost like the Safari memory issue in ios 14 when tabs would regularly reload the site, or when launching other...
  11. d245770q

    iOS App Store Account Page Not Loading

    So I have been having an issue with the App Store on my iPhone 12 Pro Max for the last couple of months. When I open up the App Store and attempted to go into my accounts section (top right hand corner) it gets stuck on "loading" and the only fix for this is a reboot. A reboot usually fixes...
  12. jsh8w

    iPhone EXIFixer - Photo EXIF Metadata for iPhone

    Hello all; EXIFixer - Photo EXIF Metadata Today, I released EXIFixer to the App Store! ? Attached below are a few screenshots and also the app description. Thanks for taking the time to look at the app. If you have any feature requests, feedback or questions; please don't hesitate to get in...
  13. whidev

    Just published Shortcut Keeper: a simple macOS app that lets you store the keyboard shortcuts you use daily in your apps

    Hey everyone! This is a simple macOS app that lets you easily store all the shortcuts you use daily in your apps. Website: https://shortcutkeeper.com App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/shortcut-keeper/id1585404175 It can be difficult to remember all shortcuts you use on each and every...
  14. mac_in_tosh

    Different App Store updates in different accounts

    My Mac has two other accounts in addition to my administrator account and I'm running the latest OS (Big Sur 11.5.2). It often happens that I will update a program in the App Store in my account but one or more of the other accounts shows a notification that there is an update available. If I...
  15. ryubyss

    Apple Store not letting me pay for an app

    the app has a free version but I would like to get the paid version even though I don't need to yet. I get asked to enter my password again and again and again. this has happened at least four times in a single attempt.this error notice appears. I don't have the kind of Mac which has a...
  16. cutiepie17881

    HELP! Keep getting weird popups everytime i try to download an app

    i have an iphone se second gen. i have been having many, many issues with it and i already have had to get it replaced once. recently i have these popups popping up every time i download something from the appstore. it only happens when i download a new app (not one i have downloaded in the...
  17. S

    Number of Apps going up or down as a result of ATT?

    I found myself in an interesting discussion with another friend of mine talking about ATT and the impacts that we are seeing. Several reports have come out showing that a majority of folks are opting out. From what I understand, the revenue generated by the App Store is not insignificant but...
  18. bluespider

    iPad Native M1 apps

    Has anyone seen any M1 native iPad apps? Wonder if the App Store will eventually have a separate section? I am more thinking that these apps wouldn’t be backwards or intel compatible.. maybe that‘s just my misunderstanding
  19. jordanfc21

    Mac App Store broken?

    Hi Everyone, I would like to know if anyone is experiencing the same issue with the Mac App Store under High Sierra? I am running on a late 2011 MacBook Pro and while the rest of the App Store works perfectly fine, the updates page looks like a website that failed to load: This happens after...
  20. anjanesh

    iOS Index of all apps on the App Store

    Is there a list of all apps on the Apple's app store somewhere for me to index and search ? My friend is writing a Python script for some research and can do a search via script on https://play.google.com/store but there doesn't seem to be an index of all apps on the App Store. When we open a...