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Apple iPhone 16
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I can't install apps
This troubleshooting guide will take you through a number of possible causes to help you find a solution to your problem.
Possible cause 4:
Your Apple ID hasn't been activated on your mobile phone: Activate your Apple ID on your mobile phone.
List view
1. Find "Apple Account"
Tap Settings.
Tap Apple Account.
2. Activate Apple ID
Tap Sign in Manually.
Tap Email or Phone Number and key in the username for your Apple ID.
Tap Continue.
Tap Password and key in the password for your Apple ID.
Tap Continue.
3. Return to the home screen
Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.
Step 1 of 8
Tap Settings.
Step 2 of 8
Tap Apple Account.
Step 3 of 8
Tap Sign in Manually.
Step 4 of 8
Tap Email or Phone Number and key in the username for your Apple ID.
Step 5 of 8
Tap Continue.
Step 6 of 8
Tap Password and key in the password for your Apple ID.
Step 7 of 8
Tap Continue.
Step 8 of 8
Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.
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