Introduction
Changing the country in your app store without a credit card can be a challenge for many users. Whether you have moved to a new country or simply want to access apps that are not available in your current region, this article will guide you through the process. By following a few simple steps, you can change your app store country without the need for a credit card.
Changing App Store Country without Credit Card
Step 1: Sign out of your Apple ID: Open the Settings app on your iPhone or iPad and tap on your Apple ID at the top. Scroll down and select “Sign Out.” This will sign you out of your current Apple ID account.
Step 2: Create a new Apple ID: After signing out, go back to the Settings app and tap on “Sign in to your iPhone” at the top. Select “Don’t have an Apple ID or forgot it?” and choose “Create Apple ID.” Follow the prompts to create a new Apple ID. Make sure to choose the country where you want to change your app store.
Step 3: Select “None” as the payment method: During the Apple ID creation process, you will be asked to provide a payment method. Choose “None” to bypass the credit card requirement. Fill in the rest of the required information and complete the Apple ID creation.
Step 4: Verify your Apple ID: After creating your new Apple ID, you will receive a verification email. Open the email and click on the verification link to confirm your new Apple ID.
Step 5: Sign in with your new Apple ID: Go back to the Settings app and sign in with your newly created Apple ID. Tap on your Apple ID at the top and select “iTunes & App Store.” Tap on your Apple ID again and choose “View Apple ID.” Enter your password when prompted.
Step 6: Change your app store country: Under the Account section, tap on “Country/Region.” Select the country you want to change your app store to. You may be asked to review and accept new terms and conditions. Follow the prompts to complete the process.
Conclusion
Changing your app store country without a credit card is possible by following these simple steps. By signing out of your current Apple ID, creating a new Apple ID without a payment method, and changing your app store country in the settings, you can access apps and content from different regions. Remember to verify your new Apple ID and sign in with the new account to enjoy the updated app store country.
References
– Apple Support: support.apple.com
– iPhone Life: www.iphonelife.com
– Macworld: www.macworld.com
