Apple suddenly 'supported' the App Store again for iOS 6 and 7

For many users, the design of the iPhone 4s, 5, 5s with an ultra-compact 4-inch screen running old iOS versions such as iOS 6, 7, 8 more than 10 years ago is still the most beautiful.

Although outdated, these compact iPhones are still sought after by many people to collect and experience. However, with old iOS versions, Apple will stop signing and stop supporting services including App Store, Apple Music. Therefore, users must jailbreak these old iPhone models to install YouTube and Apple versions. Facebook is still active.

Surprisingly, Apple recently quietly allowed devices running the old iOS 6, released 11 years ago, to be able to access the App Store and view the applications inside, but cannot install them. application.

Specifically, the App Store can still display information about applications such as YouTube and Facebook, but when you click download, downloading will not be allowed with a message saying "This App Is Incompatible With This iPhone". However, users can still install Checkmate, Store! via jailbreak to remove notifications and download an older version that supports iOS 6.

iClassic, a YouTube channel specializing in videos with topics related to old iPhones, discovered this. If you are interested, you can see YouTuber iClassic's video details below.

Kareem Winters

Update 19 October 2023