Download multiple of the same app ios

Active Oldest Votes. Improve this answer. Matthew Frederick Matthew Frederick 6, 2 2 gold badges 22 22 silver badges 27 27 bronze badges. Matthew Frederick said on his answer to your post: "but it's the bundle identifier inside the app that identifies it and allows the OS to know it's supposed to perform an upgrade.

The developer has to keep the bundle identifier the same in order to actually provide an upgrade and not a new app" You can edit the bundle identifier, and here's a guide on how to do it: Let's suppose you have the version 2. You'll need those following programs on your computer: "WinRAR", "plist Editor Pro" and "iFunbox" the last one is to install the older version of the app on your device Download the version 1.

Search for an app that you would NEVER want to download, it doesn't matter what it is, and download its. Open this last.

There will be a folder called "Playload", open it. There will be a folder with the name of the app, open it. Double click to open the file "Info. Copy this "com. Close the file. Now open your app's older version's.

Replace this "com. That will make your device think it's another app, and not simply replace the one you had with the one you'll install.

Save and close the file. Now open iFunbox, and plug your device into the computer close iTunes if it pops up. On the top left hand corner, press "iFunbox Classic". On the top, click "Install App", and select the. Wait for it to install. Make sure the device has its lights off locked. Enjoy the 2 versions of the app on your device : But again, don't forget this disables the online features of the app, because of the bundle identifier change.

That's the only way I could figure out to do this. That has recently stopped working if I download an app, it will only be on my iPad. It appears to me as though I have my iTunes settings correct and authorized automatic downloads "on" in settings. I also have two iPhones and want this to sync across all four devices.

What am I missing here? Please help! Posted on Jan 9, PM. This must be set to ON on each device. Page content loaded. Jan 9, PM in response to gregculver35 In response to gregculver Jan 9, PM. My understanding is that when a user goes to the AppStore to download the app, this is the version they will get:. First, is this true? Is it true that both versions will be offered in the AppStore? And users will be given the opportunity to download the best version for their version of iOS?

Second, if someone is already running Version 1. I think when you upload an application, App Store save the version of the app, for example - Version 1. And when you update the app to 2.

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