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Ever wondered what “Verification Required” or “billing problem with previous purchase” means on the App Store? It’s when you’re asked to sign in with your Apple ID to view or verify billing information. This can happen when you’re making purchases, downloading free apps, or using subscriptions. But don’t worry, we’re here to clear up the confusion. In this article, we’ll give you four easy methods to fix these issues. And if you’re struggling to remove the “Verification Required” prompt without knowing your Apple ID password, we’ve got a solution for that too.

Part 1: Why Does It Say Verification Required on App Store

Ever wondered why you keep seeing the “Verification Required” pop-up on your App Store? Here are a few reasons behind it:

1. New Apple ID: If you’ve recently created a new Apple ID and haven’t downloaded or purchased any apps yet, you’ll need to verify your payment information.

2. Payment Method Error: An incorrect payment method linked to your Apple ID can trigger the verification prompt, making it necessary to confirm your identity to proceed with downloads or purchases.

3. Unverified Credit Card: If the credit card linked to your Apple ID is invalid or unverified, you’ll encounter the “Verification Required” message.

4. Unpaid Balance: Any unpaid balance on your Apple ID can hinder your ability to download apps or make purchases until it’s cleared.

5. Family Sharing Restrictions: If your Apple ID is part of a Family Sharing group and has restrictions set by the organizer, it might prompt the verification message.

Part 2: How to Fix Verification Required on App Store

Constantly bothered by the “Verification Required” prompt? Here’s how to fix it:

Method 1: Update or Change Payment Method
If your payment method is outdated or incorrect, update or change it following these steps:

• Open Settings > [Your Name] > Payment & Shipping.
• Update billing information or add a new payment method as needed.

Method 2: Check Unpaid Subscriptions
Ensure there are no outstanding balances by checking your subscriptions:

• Go to Settings > [Your Name] > Media & Purchases > View Account.
• Pay any outstanding subscriptions if necessary.

Method 3: Don’t Require Password for Purchase
Adjust your settings to not require a password for purchases:

• Navigate to Settings > Screen Time > Content & Privacy Restrictions > iTunes & App Store Purchases.
• Select “Don’t Require” under the Require Password section.

Method 4: Sign Out of Apple ID and Re-sign In
Try signing out and back into your Apple ID:

• Go to Settings > [Your Name], scroll down, and select “Sign Out.”
• Sign back in and check if the issue persists.

Part 3: Remove Verification Required without Apple ID Password

Can’t remember your Apple ID password? Try using Joyoshare iPasscode Unlocker:

• Connect your device to a computer and run Joyoshare iPasscode Unlocker.
• Choose “Unlock Apple ID” and follow the on-screen instructions to remove the verification prompt.

Conclusion

The “Verification Required” message on the App Store usually indicates an issue with your payment method. By following the above methods, you can quickly resolve the problem and enjoy seamless app downloads and purchases. If you’ve forgotten your Apple ID password, consider using Joyoshare iPasscode Unlocker for a hassle-free solution.