How does Restore in-app purchases work?

The restore purchase capability is a functionality (most commonly seen as a “Restore Purchase” button) that enables app users to maintain access to subscriptions and other in-app purchases without going through the purchase process again. This mechanism allows your users to restore purchases manually.

Do you get your money back if you restore in-app purchases?

If you already have an active subscription, you will not get charged twice by tapping this button. In other words, it does not initiate a new purchase when you hit this button. And lastly, Restore Purchase will not refund iTunes or App Store purchases and in-app purchases.

How do I use restore purchases?

How do I restore my apps and purchases on my new iPhone?

Do in-app purchases stay after deleting app?

Yes, on Android devices “uninstall” is the same thing as “delete". When you remove an app you purchased, you can still reinstall it without having to pay again. However, deleting apps on Android won't always delete all of the app's files and associated data.

How to Restore an In-App Purchase on your iPhone

Are in-app purchases permanent?

Example: Extra lives in a gaming app. Once a user buys a non-consumable purchase, it's permanently available to them. It does not expire with time or use.

Do you have to pay for an app again if you delete it?

You can uninstall apps you've installed on your phone. If you remove an app you paid for, you can reinstall it later without buying it again.

Why can't I download previously purchased apps on iPhone?

Make sure that the item is in your purchase history for your Apple ID. If you don't see the item in your purchase history, you might have purchased the item with a different Apple ID. If you don't see an app that you want to redownload, that app might not be compatible with your device.

Can you redownload purchased apps on iPhone?

You can redownload items purchased from the App Store, Book Store, Apple TV app, and iTunes Store without repurchasing them. If you're part of a Family Sharing group, you can download items purchased by other family members, too.

Does iPhone restore include apps?

You can restore content, settings, and apps from a backup to a new or newly erased iPhone.

Where can I find restore purchases?

At the bottom of the "Upgrade" page, tap on "Restore Purchases." By selecting this, you can reinstall any past in-app purchases you have for our account, made under the Play Store User account you are logged into on your device.

What does it mean to restore an iPhone?

A factory restore erases the information and settings on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod and installs the latest version of iOS, iPadOS, or iPod software.

Why are my in app purchases not working?

To clear the cache, open Settings > Apps > and select the app that you facing problems with or the Play Store. On the App info page, select the Storage and Cache option and tap on Clear Cache. This should remove app's locally stored data and hopefully solves the problem.

How long does in app purchase take to refund Apple?

Store credit—It might take up to 48 hours to see the refund in your Apple Account balance. Mobile phone billing—It might take up to 60 days for the statement to show the refund. Processing time might be affected by your carrier.

Can I redownload an app I already purchased?

You can use apps you bought on Google Play on any Android device without paying again. However, each device must have the same Google Account on it.

How do I restore apps from iCloud backup?

What to do when Apple won't let you redownload apps?

How do I find hidden apps on my iPhone?

Why should you delete unused apps?

Cleaning up your apps will make your phone easier to navigate, perform better, and also make it more secure. Old apps that no longer get updates or that you haven't updated in some time can harbor serious security flaws.

When an app is deleted is it gone forever?

Just because you deleted an app, doesn't mean that it is 100% gone. There are still data and files stored on your device using up valuable memory space on your android device.

How do I restore a deleted app?

What does restore purchase mean?

The restore purchase capability is a functionality (most commonly seen as a “Restore Purchase” button) that enables app users to maintain access to subscriptions and other in-app purchases without going through the purchase process again.

Does in-app purchase mean the app is free?

In-app purchases allow developers to offer the app for free in the App Store (for iOS) and Google Play (for Android). Then, within the application, they can upsell and advertise paid upgrades, locked features, special items, and other premium offers.