Why wont my ipod let me download apps

View answer in context. Loading page content. Reply Helpful 1 Thread reply - more options Link to this Post. Reply Helpful Thread reply - more options Link to this Post. Mar 23, PM in response to lllaass In response to lllaass There are some free apps that will download and some that won't like Instagram won't download User profile for user: lllaass lllaass.

Mar 23, PM in response to lllaass In response to lllaass It doesn't do anything it's dim on the free button so it won't download.. Question marked as Solved User profile for user: lllaass lllaass.

Mar 24, AM in response to Madds In response to Madds Sounds like either the app is not compatible with your model iPod and its iOS or you have a Restriction set that prevents install that app. Ask a question Reset. You can use your device normally while downloading the update, and your device will notify you when you can install it. To improve the speed of the download, avoid downloading other content and use a Wi-Fi network if you can.

An error occurred while checking for a software update. Try updating your device again using the same network. If you still see one of these messages, try updating your device using another network or update your device with your computer. If the issue happens again after trying to update with multiple networks, remove the update.

If you're installing the update, the progress bar might appear to move slowly. The time an update takes depends on the size of the update and the number of files on your device. When you're updating over the air, keep your device connected to a power source. If your device runs out of power, connect it to a power source and turn on the device to let the update or restore complete. Learn what to do if you forgot your password. Learn what to do if you can't open the App Store. In the App Store, try to update the app manually.

You might need to have a payment method on file, even if the app that you want to download is free. See what payment method you have on file and make sure that it isn't expired, declined, or failed. Contact Apple Support for assistance. From the Home Screen, touch and hold the app. From the menu that appears, choose Prioritize Download.