Thanks, I didn't know that. I have never hooked my Apple account to a bank card, because it's way too easy to blow through money without even realizing how much you are spending. Well, at least now I know what's going on. On Nov 28, 2013, at 12:39 PM, AnonyMouse <anonymo...@themickeyhouse.com> wrote:
> Alex, > > As others have mentioned. If you have received money from a iTunes gift card > for yourself or by others. You can't use any of that money for gifting it to > others. So at this point you have to use a bank card and such that will use > to allow you to purchase a gift for others. Another Apple rules that I found > out the hard way. ;) > > Regards, > AnonyMouse > > > > ----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Alex Hall > Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2013 9:50 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: cannot gift app, App Store says to set up payment information > > Hi all, > I'm trying to gift an app. Each time I do, the App Store pops up a dialog > telling me I have to set up payment information for my account. I can buy > apps just fine, and I have enough in my account to cover this transaction, > but I cannot complete it. Does anyone know what is going on and how I can > get this to work? I want to do this soon because the app I'm gifting is > fifty percent off. I've googled the problem, but everything I find talks > about a prompt to verify, not to set up. I've removed the App Store from my > app switcher, and restarted my phone. Thanks. > > > Have a great day, > Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) > mehg...@gmail.com > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com. > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com. > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. Have a great day, Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) mehg...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com. Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.