iPad / iPad 2 / iPad 3 unable to purchase

With the correct payment status of your Apple’s account the buying from AppStore seems to be routine that is not worth the attention. Nevertheless, sometimes, attempts to buy a new iPad app from AppStore may become very annoying . You promised to download the desired app but instead you get "unable to purchase" message. Don't panic, change can come quickly and easily. Just learn some secrets for ipad / iPad 2 or new iPad 3 and follow these simple tips: Set correct date and time on your iPad / iPad 2 / iPad 3. To be successful purchase from AppStore requires them to be set correctly. Disable the Web acceleration software (if any) on your iPad / iPad 2 / iPad 3. If you are connecting via WiFi make sure that your router does not close 80 and 443 ports If you are purchasing via iTunes Set correct date and time on your computer. Disable temporarily your security software. The issue may be caused by third party security software that prevents iPad / iPad 2 / iPad 3 from communication with Apple resources on your PC. Disable the Web acceleration software (if any) on your computer. Following the path C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Apple Computer\iTunes\ (for Windows XP) or C:\ProgramData\Apple Computer\iTunes (for Vista/Win7) remove SC Info folder (if there). This will ensure that folder required to authorize your iTunes Store purchases lives safely on you PC. If you an owner of MAC log in an administrator account, choose Go to Folder from the Go menu in the Finder, type: /Users and click Go. If the Shared folder exists type sudo chmod -R 777 /Users/Shared (on OS X v10.5.8 and earlier) or sudo chmod -R 1777 /Users/Shared (on OS X v10.6 or later). If the Shared folder does not exist type into the Terminal window sudo mkdir -p /Users/Shared/ . After this apply sudo chmod -R 777 /Users/Shared (on OS X v10.5.8 and earlier) or sudo chmod -R 1777 /Users/Shared (on OS X v10.6 or later). After all manipulations done, restart your computer and try to purchase once more. If "unable to purchase" persists the problem may lay more dipper that is in corrupted downloads.28.sqlitedb file on your tablet. To fix this : install on you computer any program that allows to browse files on iPad / iPad 2 / iPad 3. These may be iExplorer (formerly iPhone Explorer) or iTools or any other one you are aware of. Note that application of either iTools or iExplorer doesn’t require jailbreaking your device. Connect iPad to computer and launch say iTools. We recommend this one as it much more stable than iExplorer. The official site is here Locate the "FileSystem/Downloads" folder (or the “…/Media/Downloads” folder if u use iExplorer) and delete downloads.28.sqlitedb file from it.(Note that this will not harm your device.iOS will recreate this file after restart). Disconnect iPad from computer and turn it off. After 30 sec turn tablet ON and try to purchase again. Unveil 50+ secrets that can help you maintain iPad On the left side of each page of this site you may find the panel of our Live Chat where you can communicate with each other, share your own experience and get extra solutions on problems associated with sophisticated stuff that seems to be a lemon for you at the moment. Our Live Chat operates on autopilot basis. There is no need to login to use the chat. Just type, press Go and start chatting. If there is no immediate response to your message be patient. Someone may answer it in a little while. So check this chat from time to time, scroll down all messages and press "older messages" at the bottom to view all responses.