Why does it say my Apple gift card is not activated?

Why does it say my Apple gift card is not activated?

Card is not activated If you see a message that says that your card has not been properly activated, it might not have been activated by the retailer who sold the card. The best option is to go back to the retailer and try to resolve it with them. If you need more help, contact Apple Support.

How do I activate my app store gift card?

How to redeem your Apple Gift Card or App Store & iTunes gift…

1. Find the 16-digit code on the back of the card.
2. On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, open the App Store app.
3. At the top of the screen, tap the sign-in button or your photo.
4. Tap Redeem Gift Card or Code.

Why is my app store card not working?

Many users have their payment card declined because the billing address doesn’t match what’s on file at their bank. Make sure you double check the billing address on your Apple ID payment method. Check the name, street address, and phone number are consistent with your bank account.

How do I activate my Apple gift card online?

Redeem a gift card on your Android device

1. Find the 16-digit code on the back of the card. For some gift cards, you might need to peel or gently scratch off the label to see the code.
2. Open the Apple Music app.
3. Tap the menu button , then tap Account.
4. Tap Redeem Gift Card or Code.
5. Enter the 16-digit code. Then tap Redeem.

How do I verify my Apple gift card payment?

Log into your account in the App Store/iTunes and you should be able to change/verify it there. Or you can click the blue Edit payment methods in the article below. When signed in and the page loads, you will be on the credit card page.

How do I use my app store gift card on Robux?

Open the App Store app on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. Tap Today at the bottom of the screen. Select the sign-in button or your photo at the top of the screen. Tap “Redeem Gift Card or Code.”

How do I redeem an app in the app store?

Launch the App Store from your Home screen. Swipe up to scroll to the bottom. Tap Redeem. Enter your Apple ID password when prompted.

How do I fix App Store payment not completed?

Open Settings and tap Screen Time -> Content & Privacy Restrictions -> iTunes & App Store Purchases -> In-app Purchases. Make sure a checkmark appears next to Allow. If Don’t Allow is selected, payments won’t be completed on your iPhone.

Why does app store say payment not completed?

Your Apple ID may be linked with too many credit cards. Your credit card may be blocked. You’re trying to buy something which is not allowed by Apple in your country. Your account information could also not match the credit card information.

How long does it take for an Apple gift card to activate?

Answer: A: You should get it within 24 hours.

Do you need an iTunes gift card to activate an iPhone?

Answer: A: No you do not need an iTunes gift card to activate and iPhone.

Why can’t I redeem my gift card in the App Store?

If you can’t redeem your gift card in the App Store or iTunes Store, here are some things you can try. If you see a message that says that your card is not valid, here’s what to do: Make sure your card is not an Apple Store Gift Card. Apple Store Gift Cards are grey, white, silver or gold.

What do I do if my Apple Store gift card is invalid?

If you see a message that says that your card is not valid, here’s what to do: Make sure that your card is not an Apple Store Gift Card. Apple Store Gift Cards are gray, white, silver, or gold. You can’t redeem Apple Store Gift Cards in the App Store or iTunes Store.

Is it possible to activate a gift card from a store?

Yes. Also, if you bought a gift card off the internet or in a store, it should already be activated and ready to go. Thanks! When I tried to redeem my code online, it said it must be redeemed at a storefront.

Can I check the remaining balance on an App Store gift card?

On an Android device, you can use your gift card to buy an Apple Music subscription. To make purchases from the App Store, Apple Books, or the Apple TV app, use an Apple device. You can’t check the remaining balance on an App Store & iTunes Gift Card.