Resend iTunes Gifts

Summary

Learn how you can resend iTunes gifts purchased from the iTunes Store.

Products Affected

iTunes Store

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Follow the instructions below to learn how to resend purchased iTunes Gifts on your device or computer.

On iOS

  1. Open the iTunes or App Store app on your device.
  2. Scroll to the bottom of the store, and tap Sign In if you're not already signed in.
  3. When prompted, sign in using the Apple ID and password you used to purchase the iTunes Gift.
  4. After signed in, scroll to the bottom of the store again, tap on your Apple ID, and choose View Apple ID.
  5. Tap the Gifts button from the Account Settings screen.

    6. Gifts button in Account Settings

  6. Locate and tap the gift you wish to resend.

    7. Gifts screen

  7. On the Gift Details screen, tap Resend Gift from the bottom of the screen. 

    8. Resend Gift button

    You can edit or change the recipient email address for your iTunes Gift as long as your recipient has not redeemed your gift. To edit or change the Gift Recipient email address, simply tap on the recipient email address from the Gift Details screen from your iOS device.  

On your computer

iTunes 11 or later

  1. Open iTunes.
  2. Click the iTunes Store button located in the upper-right of the iTunes window.

    3. Click the button

  3. If you're not already signed in, click the Sign In button in the upper-left of the iTunes window.
  4. When you're signed in, click your account name, and then choose Account.

    5. Click Sign In

  5. Scroll down to the Purchase History section, and click Manage Gifts.

    6. Purchase History

  6. Find the gift that you'd like to resend, and then click Edit to the right of that gift.

    7. Small gray arrow to left of gift

  7. Click the Resend Gift button on the pop-up window. Additionally, if you'd like to edit the recipient email address, you can simply click in the recipient email address field and update the email address. 

    8. Resend Button

iTunes 10.7 or earlier

  1. Open iTunes
  2. Click iTunes Store, located in the left-hand side of the iTunes window.
  3. Click on your account name (or the Sign In button) in the upper-left part of the iTunes window.

    4. Click Sign In

  4. When you're signed in, click the triangle to the right of your account name and choose Account.

    5. Click Account

  5. Click See All in the Purchase History section.

    6. Purchase History

  6. Find the gift that you'd like to resend.
  7. Click the small gray arrow next to the gift.

    8. Small gray arrow to left of gift

  8. Scroll to the bottom of the screen, type in the recipient's email address, and then click Resend.

    9. Resend Button

Additional Information

Learn about iTunes gift options.

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