The iPhone itself does not differ in particular functionality. It is the applications that give it new, interesting opportunities, for example, turning into a photo editor, a navigator or a tool for communication with loved ones through the Internet connection. If you are a novice user, you probably are interested in the question of how programs can be installed on the iPhone.
Installing Applications on iPhone
Official methods allowing you to download applications from Apple servers and install them in the iOS environment, the operating system controlling the iPhone, only two. Which method of installing software tools in the mobile device you did not select, you need to take into account that the procedure requires a registered Apple ID account that stores information about backups, downloads tied cards, etc. If you still do not yet have this account, it must be created and add to the iPhone, and then go to the selection of the application installation method.Read more:
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Method 1: APP Store on iPhone
- Loading programs is made from the App Store store. Open this tool on your desktop.
- If you have not yet been completed in the account, select the profile icon in the upper right corner, and then specify your Apple ID data.
- From now on, you can start downloading applications. If you are looking for a specific program, go to the "Search" tab, and then enter the name in the string.
- In the event that you do not know what you want to install, at the bottom of the window there are two tabs - "games" and "applications". They can familiarize themselves with the selection of best software solutions, both paid and free.
- When the desired application is found, open it. Click the "Download" or "Buy" button (if the version is paid).
- Confirm the installation. To verify, you can enter an Apple ID password, use a fingerprint scanner or Face ID function (depending on the iPhone model).
- Next, the load will begin, the duration of which will depend on the file size, as well as the speed of your Internet connection. You can track progress both on the App Store application and on the desktop.
- As soon as the installation is completed, the downloaded tool can be run through the application label will be on the desktop.
- If the user once downloaded the application, instead of the word "Download" or "Buy" he will see a special icon. This means that all the data, save the settings and are downloaded from the cloud.
Method 2: iTunes
To interact with devices running iOS functioning using the computer company Apple developed iTunes manager for Windows. Prior to the release version 12.7 in the annex has been able to gain access to the AppStore, download any software from the store, and integrate it into your iPhone with your PC. It is worth noting that the use of the software ayTyuns to install software from the Apple smartphone is now used less frequently, in special cases, or those users who have just become accustomed to over many years of operation "apple" smartphone app installed in them c computer.
Download iTunes 12.6.3.6 c access to the Apple App Store
To date, the installation of iOS-applications from PC to Apple-Soup through iTunes may hold, but should use the newer version is not for the procedure 12.6.3.6 . In the case of the computer more than a new build mediakombayn, it must be completely removed, and then install the "old" version, using the distribution, available for download on the link above suggested. uninstalling and installing processes ayTyuns described in the following articles on our site.
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How to install iTunes on your computer
- Open iTunes 12.6.3.6 of the Windows Start menu or by clicking on the program icon on the desktop.
- Next, you must enable access to the "Program" in ayTyuns. For this:
- Click on the menu items at the top of the window (default in iTunes you select "Music").
- there is an option "Edit Menu" in the drop-down list - click on its name.
- Equip mark a checkbox opposite the name of the "Program" in the list of available items. To confirm the activation of the display menu item in the future, click "Finish".
- After the previous step in the menu section there is the item "Program" - click on the tab.
- In the list on the left select "Software for iPhone». Then click on the button "Programs in the AppStore».
- Find the app of the App Store you are interested in using the search engine (the query field is located at the top of the window on the right)
Either learning the program categories in the store directory.
- Having found the desired program in the library, click on its name.
- On the page with details, click "Download".
- Enter the Apple ID and password from this account in the "Sign up in iTunes Store" window, and then click "Get".
- Expect the download to download the package with the PC disk.
You can make sure that you can easily change the button to download the button name under the logo of the program.
- Connect the iPhone and USB PC connector with a cable, after which Aytyuns will issue a request for access to information on the mobile device you want to confirm by clicking "continue."
Look at the smartphone screen - in the window that appears there, answer the request to "trust this computer?".
- Click on the small button with the image of the smartphone that appears next to the iTunes partition menu to go to the Apple Device Control page.
- On the left side of the window displayed there is a list of sections - go to "Programs".
- Uploaded from the STora APP after the execution of paragraphs No. 7-9 of this instruction is displayed in the program list. Click the "Set" button next to the name of the software, which will lead to a change in its designation on "will be installed".
- At the bottom of the iTunes window, click "Apply" to initiate data exchange between the application and the device in the process of which the package will be transferred to the latter memory and then its automatic deployment in the iOS environment.
- In the appeared window-requirement of authorization of the PC, click "authorize",
And then click the same button after entering the AppleID and the password to it in the next query window.
- It remains to wait for the completion of the synchronization operation, which includes the installation of the application in the iPhone and accompanied by filling the indicator at the top of the Aytyuns window.
If you look at the display of unlocked iPhone, you can find the appearance of an animated icon of the new application, gradually acquiring "normal" for a specific software specte.
- Successful completion of the program on Apple-device in iTunes is confirmed by the appearance of the "Delete" button next to its name. Before disconnecting the mobile device from the computer, click Finish in the mediacombine window.
- At this installation of the program from the App Store in the iPhone using a computer completed. You can go to its launch and use.
Method 3: Cydia Impactor
This and the following way is aimed at installing applications without using the official App Store store. Often, the user does not want to hack the iPhone, thereby reducing the security and safety of its data, as well as the performance of the entire system. It is for this that there is a special alternative - Cydia program. It is installed on the computer and involves connecting the iPhone via a USB cable. In addition, you will need a file with an extension of IPA. For details on the entire procedure on the iPad example (but fully applicable to the iPhone), you can learn from our article by passing to the method 3.
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Method 4: TWEAKBOX
Another replacement of the jailbreak, but in this case the computer does not need to use. All manipulations are made in a special Tweakbox application on the iPhone itself. On how to install and properly configure the program, as well as download the necessary application bypassing the App Store, on the example of the iPad is described in our next article in the method 1.
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Method 5: Jailbreak and File Managers
Jailbreak is to gain access to the default file system of the device. The user can create, edit and delete everything that considers it necessary. In essence, this is an analogue of getting root rights on Android. It is on such a device that you can install any application into the App Store, even if it is already removed from the store. In addition, various modifications will allow a new look at some games and programs. In their installation, programs such as ifunbox and iTools are helping, which even the owners of devices without a jailbreak are used to manage their files.
Option 1: IFUNBOX
Free iPhone File Manager for iPhone allows you to manage data on the device, including installing applications without AP STORE. However, you will additionally need to download a file with an extension of the IPA, which is usually contained in the archive. Therefore, unpack it with a special program before installing.
Option 2: ITOOLS
This method also involves working with third-party file manager. Here we also need a file with an extension of the IPA, which contains the necessary application in itself.
- Download and open iTools on your computer and connect the device. Go to the "Applications" section.
- Click on the "Install" button.
- In the system conductor, find the desired file and click Open. Wait for the end of the download.
See also: How to use the ITools program
Despite the fact that we disassembled 2 file managers, which are practically identical in their functions, it is worth noting: Sometimes in the same program, a special extension file may not be loaded by issuing an error. In addition, IFUNBOX developers do not recommend installing applications whose weight is more than 1 GB. Therefore, it makes sense to try both options.
As you can see, the ways to install the application in iPhone differ significantly among themselves. In this case, preference is recommended to be given to methods, officially documented by the manufacturer of devices and the developer of their systematic software is simple and safe.