Applications in the App Store are not updated: what should I do?
Users of Apple products oftenfaced with the following problem: applications in the App Store are not updated. The company itself about the problems with updates and errors when downloading applications does not give comments. Users have to independently look for a solution, going through different stages, from simple to complex.
In order to combat the gray icons whenwaiting, and also because applications in the App Store on iPhone are not updated, it is better to perform each step in turn, since at any time the download can continue, and the need for follow-up actions simply disappears.
Watching for news
Before you start to get mad at the smartphone, eithertablet, you need to drop laziness and go to sites with news related to everything related to Apple products. It is possible that there will be news about problems with the company's servers or problems that the application store is experiencing. The company will do everything that depends on it, because if the applications in the App Store are not updated, it will incur large losses and lose credibility, which is not good.
Checking the connection to the Internet
One of the frequent reasons whyThe problem with the update is the usual lack of an Internet connection or a problem with the wireless network's surrounding user. After all, the icon showing that the connection is, does not say anything yet. No connection - applications in the App Store are not updated. To eliminate this problem, just open the browser and try to open any page. If everything is good, then you need to move on to the next step.
Stop downloading
If there is a gray icon that is in thewaiting state or downloading for a very long time, then you need to stop downloading. Why not update the application in the App Store is not entirely clear, but if you tap on the icon and stop the download, and then click again to resume, the application can continue to download, and the problem will be solved.
Activating and deactivating the air mode
You can try to resume the download withtemporary transition to the "flight" mode. To do this, you need to perform a swap from the bottom-up and click on the icon with the plane. After a few seconds, you need to turn off the mode again by pressing again.
Uninstall the application and reinstall
If applications are not updated via the App Store,then it can be completely uninstalled and then reinstalled. To do this, you need to pinch your finger on the application icon and go to edit mode. After the tap on the little cross that appears, the application will be deleted. Now you can start the application store and reinstall.
Reauthorization
To return to life a hung application can behelp you log out of your account and re-enter it. To do this, open the application store and go to the "Selection" tab. Here you have to tap into the account name and select "Exit" in the window that opens. Here you will need to re-enter your account, and then try to download the application again.
Reboot the device
If still applications are not updated in the AppStore, another option is to reboot the smartphone or tablet. To do this, hold down the power key and turn off the device. After it is turned on again, the application can continue its installation.
Synchronize purchases with your computer
If the above actions did not help to solveproblem, and applications are still not updated, you need to synchronize the device with the version of iTunes that is installed on a stationary computer. To do this, the device connects to the PC on which the application is running. You need to make sure that you are logged in correctly. Accounts on your mobile device and computer must match. You need the "Synchronization" item.
Reset
A cardinal way to help renewload, is a complete reset of the device. First of all, the network settings are reset. If it does not work, you'll have to reset all settings. Before doing this, you must make a backup copy of all the necessary data.
DFU mode
This is the last hope. Why are applications not updated in the App Store? This can be a problem with the firmware. This mode is necessary in order to restore this very firmware. The device connects to the computer on which the iTunes application runs. Then you have to press the power key and immediately after that - Home. After 10 seconds the device should reboot. The keys should be held until the company logo appears on the screen. At this point, you need to release the power button, and continue to hold the Home button until the iTunes logo appears. After a message appears on the computer that the device is in recovery mode, you can exit DFU. You have to press both keys again for 10 seconds before restarting your smartphone or tablet.
