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i already have my own apple id but when i download it app it tells me put in password for an apple id that isn’t mine to restore the apps how do i remove that other apple id?

i already have my own apple id but when i download it app it tells me put in password for an apple id that isn’t mine to restore the apps how do i remove that other apple id?

iPhone 11, iOS 16

Posted on Jan 15, 2023 10:55 PM

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Posted on Jan 16, 2023 5:25 AM

Try deleting the app entirely first, then redownload it with your ID. One frequent reason for the issue you are seeing is because the app was originally downloaded using a different account from the one the iPhone is currently logged into.

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i already have my own apple id but when i download it app it tells me put in password for an apple id that isn’t mine to restore the apps how do i remove that other apple id?

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