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Question

Shared itunes account - specific device

Jan 21, 2013 1:57AM PST

Using a shared itunes account for multiple iphones and ipads, is it possible to determine which device/line downloaded a particular app?

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Answer
Not really,
Jan 21, 2013 5:59AM PST

the iTunes store account only tracks the username and password of the account holder.

Other people using that name and address are counted as the account holder.

Shared accounts are not really a way to go

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Well
Jan 21, 2013 7:21AM PST

Ok, thanks. Was hoping one could.