Why is it saying to pay money when I try to update an app
It say that I have to update billing info and enter a card number when I try to update or download something
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You can download free apps, but you may need to have a valid payment method on file, even if the app you want to download is free.
Free apps has also In-app pruchase.
See -> Buy additional app features with in-app purchases and subscriptions
Buy additional app features with in-app purchases and subscriptions
See also -> Apple Media Services Terms and Conditions
Legal - Apple Media Services - Apple
See -> If you can’t download or update apps on your iPhone or iPad
If you can’t download or update apps on your iPhone or iPad – Apple Support (UK)
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Add a payment method
You may need to have a valid payment method on file, even if the app you want to download is free.
See also -> Payment methods you can use with your Apple ID
Payment methods you can use with your Apple ID – Apple Support (UK)
fyi: Not all credit & debit cards seem to work with App Store / iTunes Store, try a different one, or preferably a credit card. If your card is not accepted as a paymenf method, you need to contact your bank.