Turning automatic update of apps on your Apple iPhone 13 iOS 18 on or off

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Turning automatic update of apps on or off

You can select whether your apps should be updated to the newest version automatically or manually. See how to install an app.

Step 1 of 5

Press Settings.

Step 2 of 5

Press App Store.

Step 3 of 5

Press the indicator next to "App Updates" to turn the function on or off.

If you turn on automatic update, your apps are automatically updated via Wi-Fi.

Step 4 of 5

Press the indicator next to "Automatic Downloads" to turn the function on or off.

If you turn on automatic update of apps via mobile network, your apps are automatically updated via the mobile network when no Wi-Fi networks are within range.

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

Step 5 of 5

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

iPhone 13

Turning automatic update of apps on or off

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