App Store unable to download apps
4.5
Downloads get stuck on "Pending" or "Waiting" indefinitely.
Symptoms
- Pending status
- Download error 403
- Infinite spinner
Possible Causes
- Storage full
- Date/Time mismatch
- App Store cache corruption
Step-by-Step Fix
1
Check Storage
Ensure you have at least 1GB of free space.
2
Clear App Store Cache
Go to Settings > Apps > Google Play Store/App Store and clear cache.
3
Set Date/Time to Auto
Incorrect time prevents secure connections to the store.
When to See a Technician
If clearing cache fails, try removing and re-adding your Google/Apple account.
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