{"id":39137,"date":"2022-03-23T09:23:36","date_gmt":"2022-03-23T03:53:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/?p=39137"},"modified":"2022-03-23T09:23:37","modified_gmt":"2022-03-23T03:53:37","slug":"how-to-disable-auto-update-apps-on-iphone-and-mac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/how-to-disable-auto-update-apps-on-iphone-and-mac\/","title":{"rendered":"How to disable auto-update apps on iPhone and Mac"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Automatic update aka ( auto-update) of software and apps on iPhone and Mac is useful because these features automatically update software and apps on your Apple device in the background, keeping everything up-to-date. However, not everyone wants this feature and it may be better to know what you are downloading, even if you have been using the same app for a while.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To be honest, it is not a good idea to run old\/outdated versions of software\/apps on your iPhone and Mac devices. Since it can hamper the overall performance of your device. However, if you don&#8217;t want here is a handy guide to disable auto-update apps on iPhone and Mac devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/how-to-disable-auto-update-apps-on-iphone-and-mac\/#How_to_turn_off_app_updates_on_iPhone\" >How to turn off app updates on iPhone?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/how-to-disable-auto-update-apps-on-iphone-and-mac\/#How_to_turn_off_app_updates_on_Mac\" >How to turn off app updates on Mac?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_turn_off_app_updates_on_iPhone\"><\/span><strong>How to turn off app updates on iPhone?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Go to setting apps and select the <em>App Store <\/em>option.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/iPhone-setting-473x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39146\" width=\"237\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/iPhone-setting-473x1024.jpeg 473w, https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/iPhone-setting-194x420.jpeg 194w, https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/iPhone-setting-150x325.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/iPhone-setting-139x300.jpeg 139w, https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/iPhone-setting.jpeg 591w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 237px) 100vw, 237px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>You will see the App updates option there. Turn off this using the toggle button.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-03-23-at-9.08.59-AM-473x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39147\" width=\"237\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-03-23-at-9.08.59-AM-473x1024.jpeg 473w, https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-03-23-at-9.08.59-AM-194x420.jpeg 194w, https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-03-23-at-9.08.59-AM-150x325.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-03-23-at-9.08.59-AM-139x300.jpeg 139w, https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-03-23-at-9.08.59-AM.jpeg 591w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 237px) 100vw, 237px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s all. You have successfully turned off app updates on your iPhone. We recommend that you visit the App Store from time to time to check for the latest updates for the apps installed on your device. However, before you update any app manually, don&#8217;t forget to read the update details first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_turn_off_app_updates_on_Mac\"><\/span><strong>How to turn off app updates on Mac?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To turn off auto <strong>app updates on Mac<\/strong>, follow below the steps: &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Go to&nbsp;Apple menu on the top left corner and select the <strong>system preferences<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/System-preferences.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39139\" width=\"512\" height=\"370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/System-preferences.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/System-preferences-582x420.png 582w, https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/System-preferences-150x108.png 150w, https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/System-preferences-300x217.png 300w, https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/System-preferences-696x502.png 696w, https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/System-preferences-768x554.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Now, select the software updates options.<\/li><li>Click on the advanced option.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Advanced-option-1024x415.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39142\" width=\"512\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Advanced-option-1024x415.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Advanced-option-1037x420.png 1037w, https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Advanced-option-150x61.png 150w, https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Advanced-option-300x122.png 300w, https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Advanced-option-696x282.png 696w, https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Advanced-option-1068x433.png 1068w, https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Advanced-option-768x311.png 768w, https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Advanced-option.png 1432w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>You will get the options to disable auto update.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Unchek-all-the-updates-options-1024x463.png\" alt=\"How to turn off app updates on Mac?\" class=\"wp-image-39140\" width=\"512\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Unchek-all-the-updates-options-1024x463.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Unchek-all-the-updates-options-1536x695.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Unchek-all-the-updates-options-929x420.png 929w, https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Unchek-all-the-updates-options-150x68.png 150w, https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Unchek-all-the-updates-options-300x136.png 300w, https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Unchek-all-the-updates-options-696x315.png 696w, https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Unchek-all-the-updates-options-1068x483.png 1068w, https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Unchek-all-the-updates-options-768x347.png 768w, https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Unchek-all-the-updates-options.png 1636w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Uncheck all the options as per your desire.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We recommend unchecking the app updates options. You should keep the MacOS update checked so that you don\u2019t miss out on the latest updates from Apple for your device.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>That\u2019s all folks. This is how you can turn off app updates on your iPhone and Mac device. To turn it on, you should proceed in the same way. At last, we suggest you periodically launch the application store and manually update the programs by reading the description of the updates.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>See More:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/how-to-delete-duplicate-contacts-on-mac-and-ios\/\">How to Delete Duplicate Contacts on Mac and via iCloud<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>See More:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biztechpost.com\/how-to-enable-dark-mode-in-snapchat\/\">How to Enable Dark Mode in Snapchat on iOS &amp; Android<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Automatic update aka ( auto-update) of software and apps on iPhone and Mac is useful because these features automatically update software and apps on your Apple device in the background, keeping everything up-to-date. 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