Learn how to use app store on your iPad Mini 2. Use the App Store to browse, purchase, and download apps specifically designed for iPad, or for iPhone and iPod touch.
Note: You need an Internet connection and an Apple ID to use the App Store. The App Store is not available in all areas.
If you know what youre looking for, tap Search. Or tap Categories to browse by type of app.
Find the app, tap Upload icon, then choose the method. See “iCloud.”
Add an app to your Wish List. To track an app you might want to purchase later, tap Upload icon on the app page, then tap Add to Wish List.
After you add items to your Wish List, tap List icon on the App Store screen. You can purchase an app or edit your Wish List.
Tap Near Me to find out the most popular apps others around you are using (Location Services must be on in Settings > Privacy > Location Services). Try this at a museum, sporting event, or when youre traveling, to dig deeper into your experience
Tap the apps price (or tap Free), then tap Buy to purchase it. If its free, tap Upload icon.
If you see Upload icon instead of a price, youve already purchased the app and you can download it again without charge. While the app is downloading or updating, its icon appears on the Home screen with a progress indicator.
Tap Featured, scroll to the bottom, then tap Redeem.
View the item you want to give, then tap Download icon and Gift.
Many apps provide extra content or enhancements for a fee. To limit purchases that can be made from within an app, go to Settings > General > Restrictions (make sure Restrictions is enabled), then turn off In-App Purchases. See Restrictions
Touch and hold the app icon on the Home screen until the icon jiggles, then tap Delete icon. When you finish, press the Home button. You cant delete built-in apps.
Deleting an app also deletes its data. You can download any app youve purchased on the App Store again, free of charge.
To set options for App Store, go to Settings > iTunes & App Store. You can:
Tap your Apple ID, then tap View Apple ID and log in. To change your password, tap the Apple ID field, then tap the Password field.
Tap your account name, then tap SignOut. Then enter the other Apple ID.
Tap Apps in Automatic Downloads. Apps update automatically over Wi-Fi, unless you turn off the option.
Turn on Use Cellular Data. Downloading apps over the cellular network may incur carrier charges. Newsstand apps update only over Wi-Fi.