User-submitted Article Let's Face It, Getting And Using Apps On An apple iphone Is A Big Part Of What Makes The Whole iphone Experience So Enjoyable. But It Can Get Expensive If You Are Buying Them. Yes, There Are A Lot Of free Apps And Games Out There In The App Store, But A Lot Of The free Ones Have Limited Functionality. So You End Up Buying The Fully Functional Version. Then You Show Your Cool New App Or Game To A Friend Or family Member And They Want It Too, But They Don't Want To Pay For It. Here Are Instructions To Let You Share The apple iphone Apps And Games You've Paid For With Friends Or Family.



►step 1 After You've Gone To The App Store And Made Your Purchase And Installed The Game Or App On Your Iphone, Bring Up The Itunes Interface.

►step 2 Locate The File Name You Want To Share (it Will Have A .ipa File Extension). Copy The App To Your Desktop So It Can Be Copied To A Zip Stick Or emailed To The Person You Want To Share It With.

►step 3 Once Your Friend Or family Member Receives The File, Have Them Double-click On The File Name And The App Will Be Added To Their Apps Page In The Itunes Interface.

►step 4 Once The File Shows Up In Itunes, Go To The Menu Bar, Go To Store, Click Authorize Computer, And Enter In The Username And Password Of The Person Who Originally Purchased The App (this Would Be You). You Either Need To Be There In Person To Enter Your Username And Password, Or Share That Info With Them. So Be Sure You Only Share Apps With People You Trust!

►step 5 Have Your Friend sync Up Their iphone With Your Computer And The New App Or Game Will Be Put On Their iphone For Free - They Will Not Have To Purchase It.

►step 6 Note: If You Want This To Be A One-time Venture, Go Back To The Menu, Go To Store, And Click Deauthorize Computer.