How to use iTunes to remotely install the app on your iPhone or iPad
Tips Makradar / / December 19, 2019
Each modern iPhone or iPad has an "auto load", which can be use a little differently than it was intended, namely - to deploy applications on iOS-device. All that we need for this is iTunes (Mac or PC) with the same account as on iOS-device, where we will install the application. Everything else is easier than you think, and now I'll tell you how it's done.
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For those who do not know what Automatic download - recall their meaning. This feature is intended to simplify the application loading mechanism for polzovteley who have multiple devices. For example, if you download the app on your iPhone, it is automatically added to all your Soup on the iPad you do not have to go back to the App Store and download it again.
What we need
- iTunes, installed on a Mac or PC (desirable versions 11.0+).
- iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with iOS version that supports Automatic Downloads (7.0+).
- The same Apple ID on iOS-device and iTunes.
Under these conditions are suitable for almost all devices, so use this method anyone can.
On iOS: Turn automatic download
- Open settings and go to the section iTunes Store, App Store.
- In section automatic download, Turn on the switch in front of the item apps.
- On request, and depending on your service plan, also includes the switch cellular dataThat the application is installed not only on Wi-Fi, but also through 3G / EDGE.
On iOS-device, it's all manipulation, no longer have to do anything.
In iTunes on your Mac / PC: Remote application installation
Now that the automatic loading included, we only need to select the application in the desktop iTunes and start downloading.
- Open iTunes on your computer and go to the section of App Store.
- Choose any application (whether free or paid), and click Buy / Download.
As usual, iTunes will require the password on the account, which will need to be conducted only once, during the initial startup. As soon as the download starts in iTunes, the app will automatically be added to your device and will load (no password entries and any requests).
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That's just such a way, you can remotely initiate the application download to your iPhone or iPad. When it can be useful to you? Well, for example you want to set some kind of three-dimensional toy on your iPad, left at home or want to temporarily download a free app, but you have only your computer. No problem, turn on the downloads on iTunes and the game or application automatically begins to load also in the iPad - your return everything will be ready.
If you have any questions or suggestions, leave them in the comments - I'm happy to answer them.