Iphone says app is downloaded but it isnt

If you rarely use a certain app, you may not even want to add it to your Home screen. In this case, follow the steps below to quickly find and open any downloaded app. While all apps appear in the App Library without fail, for some people a setting may be preventing newly downloaded apps from appearing on the Home screen. For more tips on finding hidden or missing apps, read this. Erin is a Web Editor for iPhone Life and has been a writer, editor, and researcher for many years.

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Few days back there was one user here on Spotify Community with the same exact issue, how I got it fixed is to turn off iCloud completely and then do a cold reboot on your phone and keep it off like 60 seconds and then power on.

Then connect your phone to your computer and let iTunes to install Spotify for you. Let me know if this helps, issue is that Spotify gets stuck in the iCloud and can not restore it correctly on your phone.

App Store says it's installed but really isn't. All forum topics Previous Topic Next Topic. See what payment method you have on file and make sure that it isn't expired, declined, or failed.

Contact Apple Support for assistance. From the Home Screen, touch and hold the app. From the menu that appears, choose Prioritize Download. Restart your iPhone or restart your iPad. You also need to check the Wi-Fi connection as well, your data network is not stable, you have to download the apps over your Wi-Fi connection. So, you can either restart your network or even connect to another Wi-Fi network if available.

See if this works out. Try re-downloading the app. When nothing else seems to work, you can try signing out of the app store and see if it fixes the issue.

This also stops all current downloads and then you can resume the download again. Here are the steps you need to follow. While there is no official proof, it has often been seen that sometimes closing the background apps can lead to solving of the problem. So, you should double press the home button and then flick away the apps to remove them. Now, the iPhone should have enough free space and the app may resume downloading.

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