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Prevent accidental in-app purchases

Require verification or disable device purchases.

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Done when

Require confirmation before charging.

Require verification or disable device purchases.

Who this is for

For device owners or guardians; menus vary by system.

Why this matters

Add a deliberate step before a charge.

How to do it

Guidance compiled from the references below; follow the applicability notes for this item.

  1. Open official guidance for your device.
  2. On iPhone or iPad use Screen Time to block in-app purchases or require verification as documented.
  3. Check settings and inform shared users without making a real test purchase.

Evidence and references

  • Other
    Turn off Apple In-App Purchases(Opens in a new tab)Apple SupportScreen Time purchase restrictions for Apple devices; other systems and versions require their own official instructions. อ่านประกอบการเรียบเรียง / Accessed: 2026-10-05

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